Demand & Supply Associate Manager

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That’s why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

YOUR ROLES:

Demand & Supply

• Facilitate the Demand Planning and Supply Planning Meetings with IBP stakeholders
• Be proactive to ensure business decisions, to improve forecast accuracy
• Manage the deviations with regard to demand planning and supply bottlenecks
• Ensure correct and timely update of actual and demand forecast in SAPIBP, and prepare presentation slides for IBP meeting
• Ensure continuous improvement in the work processes and digitalization
• Participate to all GDP trainings according to training matrix defined
• Key user for relevant systems including: SAP LEAN (M2A, O2C workstreams, etc.), MDGM, SAP IBP, Blue Yonder, OMT

Inventory Management

• Manage the inventory level warehouse to drive for effective cost and reliable service, considering also all internal and external factors (supply constraint, regulation, tender, customer needs, etc.)
• Manage the monthly billed volume to wholesaler to ensure sufficient safety stock at wholesaler warehouse and in good alignment with BU planning.
• Ensure clear visibility of inventory level of Merck Healthcare Vietnam (2156) in Blue Yonder system for correct supply planning from GPS

WHO YOU ARE:

• BA in Accounting and Finance, or Supply Chain Management / Logistics.
• At least 5 years experiences within the local Healthcare or Pharmaceutical industry supply chain.
• Proficient in several logistics/ database systems (e.g. SAP, iScala) with the ability to embrace and learn new technology.
• MS- Excel experience
• Experience in forecasting methodologies
• Inventory management experience – safety stock, volatility patterns, obsolete stock management
• Deep understanding of defined SNO Processes & current best practices. 
• Proficient in several logistics/database systems (e.g. SAP, local ERP, MDGM) with the ability to embrace and learn new technology  
• Profound-excellent knowledge in Supply Chain, Warehousing and Distribution, in combination with advanced business industry experience. ​​​​​​​
• Sound financial experience / knowledge  
• Inventory management experience – safety stock, volatility patterns, obsolete stock management 

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
 
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!