Global Supply Chain Process & Systems Lead

As the Global SC Processes, and Systems Lead, you will be a key driver in shaping ADAMA's supply chain excellence, optimizing processes, and ensuring seamless system implementations. Your strategic vision, cross-functional collaboration, and leadership will be instrumental in achieving our global supply chain goals.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

GSC Global Policies and Guidelines:

• Develop and maintain global supply chain (GSC) policies, guidelines, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Define the Global SC key performance indicators (KPIs) and targets aligned with business objectives.
• Ensure consistent adherence to GSC policies across regions and functions.

SC Excellence and Process Improvements:

• Design and implement new processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Bring in industry best practices to optimize supply chain operations.
• Develop and deliver SC learning programs to enhance the SC teams capabilities.

SC Systems Roadmap and Implementation:

• Define the strategic roadmap, and act as the global business owner for the global SC systems (Blue Yonder, SupplyEye, MDG)
• Lead systems implementations, ensuring seamless rollout and adoption.
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance supply chain capabilities.

Global Inventory Management:

• Set inventory targets for countries and sites based on demand forecasts and business needs.
• Define inventory policies, including safety stock levels and replenishment strategies.
• Approve third-party purchases and manage inventory health.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to optimize inventory levels. Act as a sub-workstream leader, collaborating with stakeholders across ADAMA.

Global S&OP Leadership:

• Facilitate and lead global Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings.
• Define regional and country-specific S&OP policies.
• Manage global scenario planning, considering upside opportunities and risks.

Budgeting Process and Strategic Plans:

• Orchestrate global supply chain plans needed for budgeting (e.g., 5-Year Plan, Work Plan).
• Collaborate with finance and other functions to align supply chain budgets with organizational goals.

Requirements and qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, science-related field, or a similar discipline (Master’s degree preferred; MBA ideal).
• Supply Chain Certification is advantageous.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Supply Chain
• Managerial experience - Major advantage