Supply Manager

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
 

• Develop and execute supply plans in partnership with global and site supply chain management
• Ensure on time and in full supply from internal and external manufacturing sites
• Manage inbound, warehousing and outbound activities, including customs clearance
• Oversee secondary repackaging activities performed at 3rd party logistics provider
• Monitor inventory and take steps to minimize obsolescence and write offs
• Support growth by developing and establishing required country infrastructure
• Manage service provider relationships and contracts
• Steer supply operations cost and manage performance to achieve targets
• Manage escalations in case of critical issues and track measures to protect supply
• Drive continuous improvement & collaborate with global process owners to develop action plans
• Maintain ISO certification and ensure adherence to internal & external regulations

WHO YOU ARE:
 

• University degree or above 
• 7 years or more experience in life sciences gained at a leading multi-national company and have experience in GMP/ISO is required
• Prior experience in a supply operations role strongly preferred
• CMO management experience in operation is required
• Working knowledge of SAP/OMP is required
• Proven track record of driving performance
• Someone who has experience in dealing with global teams and global projects 
• Solid understanding of commercial operations in a life sciences context
• Confident and enthusiastic
• Speak and write convincingly
• Strong business ethics
• Capable to handle stressful situations
• Languages: Japanese - business level, English - TOEIC L/R 730 and above