The Role The Head of Supply Chain will have the key responsibility of strategic supply of FDF, Semi-FDF and packaging materials, stock availability, continuous replenishment, launch & demand forecast and inventory management. Through the S&OP; project management process improvements, he/she will drive alignment throughout the supply chain and its partners by actively engaging with customer teams, sales & marketing teams as well as external CMO's and development companies to align on expectations and, deliver tangible value for the customers. Moreover he is responsible for the regular monitoring of supply conditions from internal and external suppliers.

Daily tasks

Ensure regular replenishment/launch forecasting for Accord products

Strategic purchase of FDF and Semi-FDF as well as packaging materials

Negotiation of supply and confidential agreements with internal and external CMO's and development companies

Regular monitoring of supply conditions from internal and external suppliers

Regular (weekly) control of safety stock levels of Accord products to identify supply issues as early as possible and coordinate actions with supplier to prevent stockout or reduce stockout time

Manage the relationship to Accord's pre-wholesalers

Coordination of timely replenishment and launch deliveries of Accord products to prewholesaler

Handling of stock receipt for Accord products at pre-wholesaler (communication with supplier and prewohlesaler, documentation of receipt according to SOP)

Regular check of expiring batches, coordinating actions for expiring batches

Documentation of destructions (filling out and signing form) according to SOP





Timely notification to pre-wholesaler to apply for narcotics licenses

Checking of monthly pre-wholesaler invoices

Checking the pre-wholesalers inventory and liaise with finance department to minimize write-off risks of stock

Close cooperation to SC UK and India

Lead the Supply Chain Team

Ensuring adequate training status of the team

Close co-operation with the Regulatory & Quality Affairs, Portfolio Management, Tender Business and Sales & Marketing departments to clarify permissible data and patent situations

Responsibility for the entire packing material coordination of the finished products (including the preparation of purchasing specifications, ensuring the maintenance of the internal product lists)

Set the supply chain for new products

ownership of the demand forecast process in agreement with Sales and Marketing Department

Definition of supply chain processes

Selection of suitable service providers

Reporting activities

Regular (sales and stock for forecast file, inventory write off, SCM report)

Ad hoc reports according to business requirements

Master Data:

Enter relevant data in CRM database according to SOP (for new launch products and changes of existing products)

Add new launch SKUs to Loxxess SKU list (“Liste Lager Transport Verpackung”)

Projects:

Optimization of distribution channels and consideration of discount and cost structures & thus continuous auditing and validation of pre-wholesaler performance

FMD implementation

Implementation one out of four EU reginal HUB's / Packaging Sit

The Person

Drive for Results

Decision Quality

Building Effective Teams

Process Management

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📌 Supply Chain Director (Madrid)
🏢 Accord Healthcare
📍 Madrid