Supply Chain Manager

Zuellig Pharma is a leading healthcare solutions company in Asia, and our purpose is to make healthcare more accessible to the communities we serve. We provide world-class distribution, digital, and commercial services to support the growing healthcare needs in this region.

The company was started a hundred years ago and has grown to become a multibillion-dollar business covering 17 markets with over 12,000 employees. Our people serve more than 200,000 medical facilities and work with over 450 clients, including the top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world.

Job Summary: The Manager of Supply Planning and Inventory Control is responsible for leading the planning and execution of supply chain strategies to ensure optimal inventory levels, efficient supply planning, and alignment with business objectives. This role will oversee demand forecasting, supply planning, inventory optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to support service level targets and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and manage end-to-end supply planning processes to ensure product availability while

minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.

Lead the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, collaborating with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations.

Analyze demand forecasts and historical data to create accurate supply plans.

Monitor inventory levels across all locations and implement strategies to optimize stock levels.

Identify and mitigate supply risks and constraints through proactive planning and supplier engagement.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives in planning tools, systems, and processes.

Lead, coach, and develop a team of planners and inventory analysts.

Generate and present reports on key supply chain metrics (e.g., inventory turns, fill rates, forecast

accuracy).

Collaborate with procurement and logistics to ensure timely and cost-effective replenishment.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field (Master's

preferred).

4-6 years of experience in supply planning, inventory control, or related supply chain functions.

3+ years of leadership experience in a planning or inventory management role.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficiency in Excel and supply chain planning tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, or similar).

Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

APICS/CPIM certification is a plus.

Key Competencies:

Strategic Thinking

Data-Driven Decision Making

Leadership and Team Development

Process Improvement

Attention to Detail

Adaptability and Agility

Why Join Zuellig Pharma:

• We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where our employees can learn, grow, and achieve shared success.
• We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring every individual feels valued, respected, and treated fairly.
• As a leading multimarket healthcare solutions provider, we empower our employees to gain comprehensive knowledge and expertise in the dynamic healthcare industry across the region.

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