Site Name: Panama - Panama's Capital - Ciudad de PanamaPosted Date: Dec 9 2019
Are you looking for a high-profile logistics leadership role where you can build business partnerships and accelerate production and planning? If so, this Logistics and Production Planning Manager could be an exciting opportunity to explore.
As a Logistics & Production Planning Manager, you will plan, manage and co-ordinate the Supply Chain activities on site. This involves the demand and supply management, order fulfilment production, raw material planning, material management operations and customer interface.
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:
Analyze, manage demand/supply plan and update changes promptly
Ensure rolling production plans are revised to customer’s latest demand (In alignment to site’s capacity and core commercial cycle).
Manage and submit site’s capacity to global supply chain for short term and long-term planning
Work closely with internal stakeholders to synchronise end-to-end planning activities
Manage, resolve and/or escalate issues promptly to ensure that the site executes and delivers in accordance with production and shipment plan
Oversee the Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) process and team to ensure material provisioning reliability and optimum stock level is always maintained
Facilitate cross-functional supply chain related committee meetings such as End-to-End and Site Write-off
Deliver products to customer by understanding their requirements clearly to ensure that their expectations are met. (Adherence to Supply / Shipment Plan)
Ensure that routine audits are carried out in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and authorized procedures and policies.
Ensure timely maintenance of planning related business master data is compliant and accurate to facilitate smooth operations in accordance with Global Standard Operating Procedure (GSOP) and Local Standard Operating Procedure (LSOP) and standards
Supervise the material management operations team in terms of raw materials change control and deviation management
Manage projects (Supply Chain related and Transversal) as assigned by head of department.
Why you?
Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:
Associate degree
8 years of relevant experience in a Manufacturing environment
4 or more years in supervisory position
Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
Preferred Qualifications:
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
Bachelor’s degree
Strong end-to-end understanding of supply chain activities in primary manufacturing environment
Ability to influence with or without authority
Effective communication and presentation skills
Why GSK?
Our values and expectations are at the heart of everything we do and form an important part of our culture.
These include Patient focus, Transparency, Respect, Integrity along with Courage, Accountability, Development, and Teamwork. As GSK focuses on our values and expectations and a culture of innovation, performance, and trust, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities:
Agile and distributed decision-making – using evidence and applying judgement to balance pace, rigour and risk
Managing individual and team performance.
Committed to delivering high quality results, overcoming challenges, focusing on what matters, execution.
Implementing change initiatives and leading change.
Sustaining energy and well-being, building resilience in teams.
Continuously looking for opportunities to learn, build skills and share learning both internally and externally.
Developing people and building a talent pipeline.
Translating strategy into action - a compelling narrative, motivating others, setting objectives and delegation.
Building strong relationships and collaboration, managing trusted stakeholder relationships internally and externally.
Budgeting and forecasting, commercial and financial acumen.
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