Total 5 Supply Chain Executive job vacancies in The United States of America

A day in the life of…

• Supervise the purchasing function of technical, raw packing materials using MRP to meet production requirements
• Co-ordinate with Zone purchasing and Nestle Malaysia Group Purchasing for purchasing & supply of raw & packing materials
• Partnering relationship with major suppliers
• Defining purchasing policies and procedures
• Ensure housekeeping of system inputs to ensure on time payment to suppliers
• Obtaining and alllocating resources to manage purchasing activities and projects
• Stock control for raw & packing material and finished goods
• Accurate control of inventory
• Stock Rotation
• Scheduling of resources and ensure warehouse optimization
• Ensure claim and disposal of reject material to supplier at best possible price
• Ensure disposal of obsolete stock due to product discontinuation or recipe change
• Ensure Ageing stock situation for raw and packaging materials
• Ensure claim and disposal/rework of reject material from suppliers
• Supervise and ensure smooth Inbound activities of Jurong Factory
• Logistics and Freight bill verification for inward shipment
• Ensure Zone transport policy and cargo allocation to carriers is adhered to
• Liaison with government bodies Chamber of Commerce, Embassies and Inspection bodies in the event of dispute
• Ensure the best rate and service level with Logistics Service Provider
• Budget Planning
• Monitoring warehouse expenses
• Continuous Improvement & coordination of system and operations
• NCE roll out ---> Agenda, PQSCPM goal alignment and target setting
• GLOBE Stream lead for Purchasing and Warehousing module to co-ordinate system upgrades, testing and reporting
• BCP Co-ordinator for Purchasing, Warehousing & Logistics
• To constantly improve staff morale through training and empowerment
• Responsible to implement safety and environment practices in the workplace.

What will make you successful

• Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in supply chain management
• Solid team player with the ability to lead and multi-task.
• SAP experience in material handling, planning and purchasing
• Commitment to a strong work ethic, integrity, honesty, safety, compliance and quality

Responsibilities:

• Ensure local suppy chain team alignment with NPP business priorities, initiatives and activities, and the DELIVERY of performance to agreed KPI levels throuh overseeing and monitoring the planning activities of each Market. Drives service through optimized working capital levels at market level
• Drives Supply Chain performance and process improvement / simplification initiatives (Region and Market level) e.g. Logistics Call to Arm (LC2A), IBO, SAS usage improvement; MRP accuracy; air freight reduction, stock cover optimization, sourcing transition plans to ensure COF, Bad Goods improvement.
• Support establishment of OMP by collaborating with regional, market and factory supply chain teams.
• Lead and guide Demand analysis in the region to establish mid and long-term statistical forecast for Region, Category and Markets, including appropriate data flow and statistical methods, and interacting/supporting business users. Actively supports the Long Term Demand Plans for 2-5 years for establishing base-line.
• Lead and guide Supply analysis in the region to develop advanced analytics, optimization tools and capabilities that can deliver step change benefits for business results. Support and collaborate business users to have standardized and automated reporting and analysis to drive improvements in operations and business KPIs. Actively supports the Strategic Capacity Planning for 2-5 years for sourcing/CAPEX decisions.
• Lead and support continuous improvements projects and drive excellence in supply chain processes. Supports teams to deliver sustainable improvements providing actionable and relevant insight through data analysis, delivering or assisting in workshops/induction training and actively involved with problem solving or improvement projects"
• Lead preparation for Regional MAR/NPP AOA MOR/NiM MOR or MAR/Zone TP by collaborating with regional and NiM DSP/Factory teams. Ensure usage of standard reporting and analytics tools and dashboards.
• Ensure all issues are reported and captured actions are executed timely (include escalations from NiM).
• Ensure full alignment and synchronization of data across different reviews.
• Develop NPP Regional People Competency Matrix for all positions guided by global matrix and job charters. Conduct assessment by collaborating with team leads and identify gaps. Establish robust plan, conduct trainings and track development plan.
• Act as first point of contact on D&SP issues for markets, factories and region. Provide expert D&SP guidance on all topics and escalate issues to the appropriate people in the NiM's, IT, Zone or Corporate teams. Act as a bridge between Zone, Region, GSBU and Market to ensure markets get the support needed to perform. Bring category specific requirements and knowledge to local DSP teams in the markets.
• Instill a high performance culture within the Team to be always looking for the continuous improvement of the D&SP, Customer Supply Chain, Logistics and IMS end-to-end process (i.e. planning, transportation lead times, freshness, etc.) as well as regular assessments on process and practices - identifying areas to improve at market and regional level

Requirements:

• 8 years or more relevant operational experience at market/business level is required
• Relevant & successful operational experience at market / business level, in at least four of the following areas: Demand & Supply Planning, Inter-market Supply, Customer Supply Chain, Distribution Operations, Warehousing, Transportation, Procurement, Sales, Key Account Management, Customer Channel Sales Development, Marketing, Finance (Business Planning / Dynamic Forecasting, Experience in Project work and Project Management
• Experience working outside of home market, experience in dealing/working with 3rd party service providers
• Experience in dealing/working with/for Customers or Suppliers (Distributors, Retailers, Suppliers, etc.), experience in LEAN deployments.

A day in the life of…

• Supervise the purchasing function of technical, raw packing materials using MRP to meet production requirements
• Co-ordinate with Zone purchasing and Nestle Malaysia Group Purchasing for purchasing & supply of raw & packing materials
• Partnering relationship with major suppliers
• Defining purchasing policies and procedures
• Ensure housekeeping of system inputs to ensure on time payment to suppliers
• Obtaining and alllocating resources to manage purchasing activities and projects
• Stock control for raw & packing material and finished goods
• Accurate control of inventory
• Stock Rotation
• Scheduling of resources and ensure warehouse optimization
• Ensure claim and disposal of reject material to supplier at best possible price
• Ensure disposal of obsolete stock due to product discontinuation or recipe change
• Ensure Ageing stock situation for raw and packaging materials
• Ensure claim and disposal/rework of reject material from suppliers
• Supervise and ensure smooth Inbound activities of Jurong Factory
• Logistics and Freight bill verification for inward shipment
• Ensure Zone transport policy and cargo allocation to carriers is adhered to
• Liaison with government bodies Chamber of Commerce, Embassies and Inspection bodies in the event of dispute
• Ensure the best rate and service level with Logistics Service Provider
• Budget Planning
• Monitoring warehouse expenses
• Continuous Improvement & coordination of system and operations
• NCE roll out ---> Agenda, PQSCPM goal alignment and target setting
• GLOBE Stream lead for Purchasing and Warehousing module to co-ordinate system upgrades, testing and reporting
• BCP Co-ordinator for Purchasing, Warehousing & Logistics
• To constantly improve staff morale through training and empowerment
• Responsible to implement safety and environment practices in the workplace.

What will make you successful

• Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in supply chain management
• Solid team player with the ability to lead and multi-task.
• SAP experience in material handling, planning and purchasing
• Commitment to a strong work ethic, integrity, honesty, safety, compliance and quality

A day in the life of...

Manage the professional product portfolio:

• Drive awareness for the Nespresso Professional (NN Pro) propositions among decision makers and end-users including local above-the-line campaigns for office with brand communications team
• Derive strategies to grow awareness and consideration amongst the key B2B (Business-to-Business) segments of Office and HORECA, in close cooperation with B2B commercial team
• Execute the product strategy and execute commercial value propositions (incl. new products/services)
• Scale up impact of the local digital presence, including the NN Pro website, through content adaptation, creation and activation in close cooperation with the local brand communication and ecommerce teams
• Review the channel's portfolio performance continuously to understand and suggest possible optimizations, e.g. promotion, pricing, portfolio rationalization, with support from data & insights
• Conduct annual deep dives on market, trends and competitive development for coffee, machines, accessories and services to fuel the local product strategy and marketing plan, in collaboration with Data & Insights
• Benchmark local performance with international best practices and local competitive environment
• Manage and develop 1 direct report, a B2B Marketing Assistant, who supports in administrative and operational matters

Implement global product launches and initiatives to meet local market business and marketing objectives:

• Conceptualise and execute all launches in the area of coffee, machines, accessories and services for the channel
• Execute the activation (e.g. acquisition, promotion) strategy for the channel
• Execute market specific local initiatives
• Support continuous improvement through conducting pre-and post-evaluations of product launches & themes

Lead Generation:

• Execution of lead generation activities, esp for office, including direct mail campaigns, CRM and events
• Collect and process leads and match these with Nespresso customer knowledge to determine 'readiness' of each lead and determine relevant follow-up actions, in collaboration with media team, CRM and agency
• Pro-actively explore new lead generation strategies and tactics
• Efficiency analysis of the different lead generation marketing activities
• Review of and constant optimization of the sales tools, e.g. presentation, materials, speech

What will make you successful

• University degree in marketing, commercial or equivalent
• 3 - 5 years experience in Product and/or Brand management role
• Worked for an organisation with leading brands and a strong commercial mindset
• Experience in project management (of complex projects)
• Experience in the B2B or HORECA segment is a bonus

A day in the life of a Planning Executive…

• Responsible for the purchasing activities of raw & packing materials & indirect materials & services to meet factory production program & respective technical & support functions' services requirement at acceptable & required quality, required quantity at price per negotiated by stakeholders.
• Optimise inventory holding costs vs delivery frequency/related costs for major/key materials (Raw & Pack & inclusive non-saleable HALB).
• Launch a constrained, feasible and realistic Detailed Production Schedule (DPS) plans for Finished/Semi-Finished Goods for production run in consensus with MPS planner.
• To monitor and expedite delivery of purchases to ensure timely delivery for production.
• To manage daily production planning (DPS) for factory and ensure Detailed Production Scheduling is consistently delivering achievable plans for factory's related plant production process & filling operations within given Master Production Schedule.
• To coordinate & liaise with relevant stakeholders (Production, QA, Application Group, Warehouse,etc.) in area relating to factory DPS planning to ensure timely supply for local & export sales with inclusive of customer orders fulfillment. Highlight in the event of high stock of factory's related products, drop in forecast & low stock with sudden surge in demand.
• Manage exceptions & Follow up with corrective and preventive actions:Production shortfalls :– review with MPS planner and discuss with production for speedy recovery.
  Quality non conformance – liaison with QA team on estimated release, salvaging method and recovery plans.
  Material shortfalls – review on the delivery plan and reschedule recovery based on next arrival date.
  

What will make you successful

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or equivalent
• 3 years of experience in material planning or inventory control
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Solid team player with the ability to lead and multi-task.
• Commitment to a strong work ethic, integrity, honesty, safety, compliance and quality