Summary
As the Global End-to-End Planning Manager, you will play a critical role in driving network supply, optimizing inventory, and ensuring demand completeness, accuracy, and stability for finished products within the tactical and strategic horizon for strategic raw materials. Your expertise in strategic thinking and decision-making will be essential to streamlining processes and maximizing efficiencies across the organization.
We are seeking candidates with strong supply chain background, analytical abilities, exceptional communication skills, and a proven track record of success in the field. If you are passionate about supply chain success and ready to take on a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today.
Join our team and become an integral part of our mission to make a real impact on a global scale. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity - apply now to take your career to the next level!
About the Role
Key Responsibilities:
• Implement and maintain product parameters across the network to drive replenishment and resulting inventory at decoupling points and in markets based on product segmentation and configuration guidance
• Ensure completeness, accuracy and stability of finished product net requirements across portfolio
• Define, implement and monitor supply and capacity performance across the network of technology assets within the tactical horizon
• Project and monitor inventory across the entire supply network within the overall ‘cradle to grave’ SCM.
• Provide full supply & demand visibility across the production network for the assigned portfolio
Agree with sites on best possible production pan in alignment with product and network strategy
• Supply escalation management and supply risk analysis within assigned product portfolio
• Driving pipeline lead time improvements within the supply network in conjunction with the brand lead to optimize supply risk management and overall inventory values
• Providing control of the implementation of HSE tasks and requirements in the Unit
• Create supply & demand scenarios in alignment with technology platforms and BU's to ensure best possible use of our production facilities while keeping inventory at an optimal level
Essential Requirements:
• University degree in life science, engineering, business or relevant experience, Master of Business Administration (MBA) is an asset.
• Minimum 10 years relevant professional supply chain planning experience ideally gained in the pharmaceutical, Bio-Pharma or similar industries across various disciplines.
• Experience in leading and driving global projects.
• Excellent command of English with a second language preferred.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to operate in a global matrix environment.
• Sound experience in working with SAP.
Desirable Requirements:
• Supply Chain Management within a pharmaceutical industry.
You are kindly invited to submit your application in English language.
Why Novartis?
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn morehere: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
You’ll receive:
You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook.
https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Join our Novartis Network:
If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
![A female Novartis scientist wearing a white lab coat and glasses, smiles in front of laboratory equipment. A female Novartis scientist wearing a white lab coat and glasses, smiles in front of laboratory equipment.](/themes/custom/polaris/patterns/images/careers-default-image.webp)