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Supply Chain Excellence Manager

Job Details

Contract Type:
Unlimited / Full-Time
Country / City:
India / Mumbai
Company:
NIVEA India Pvt. Ltd.
Job Function:
Supply Chain Management

Your Tasks

  • Identify and implement best practices to drive process improvements, elevate service levels, and enhance inventory turnover in alignment with strategic goals.
  • Develop supply chain dashboards per Beiersdorf's global standards and ABP-linked KPIs.
  • Analyze workflows to eliminate non-value-added activities and streamline operations.
  • Collaborate with the Supply Chain Director on KPI reviews, dashboards, budget management, cost control, and IT automation projects.
  • Design and deploy key demand and supply planning processes aligned with business goals.
  • Train and mentor the planning community on effective process and tool usage.
  • Lead S&OE rollout in India with blueprint creation and workflow mapping.
  • Drive change management with commercial and operations teams to support continuous improvement.
  • Serve as an APO business expert ensuring operational excellence.
  • Design and optimize a primary delivery transportation network to minimize total delivered cost.
  • Lead SAP-WMS implementation with RLMs and LSPs to achieve logistics KPIs.
  • Build strong, cost-effective vendor partnerships by transportation lane.
  • Ensure >98% compliance in timely transit and vehicle placement.
  • Establish warehouse excellence using value stream mapping and lean management.
  • Initiate cost-saving projects to maintain quality supply and drive innovation.
  • Define safety and quality standards for warehouses with the Regional Logistics team.
  • Develop SOPs to maintain inventory accuracy and resolve location-wise issues.
  • Build RLM capabilities for effective regional demand planning execution.
  • Develop metrics to evaluate planning tools like MRP and CRP.
  • Conduct logistics cost-benefit analyses to optimize service levels by channel (GT, MT, E-com, CSD/CPC).

Your Profile

For this pivotal role, you should bring:

  • A rich background with at least 4-5 years of solid post-MBA experience in supply chain arena, ideally experienced in a significant FMCG or FMCD organization.
  • A comprehensive understanding of the Indian logistics environment encompassing warehousing, transportation, planning complexities, and exposure to contemporary supply chain IT tools and solutions.
  • Demonstrated experience and capability in leading major supply chain IT initiatives that have successfully translated into operational efficiencies and optimization of resources.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills matched with a proactive mindset to drive process improvements across supply chain operations.

Additional information

Your responsible recruiter is  Megha Saraf. Please apply online via the Beiersdorf Intranet until 22nd July 2025.

YOUR BENEFITS

    Buddy and Mentoring
    International Work Environment
    Flexible Working Hours
    Attractive Salary
    Buddy and Mentoring
    International Work Environment
    Flexible Working Hours
    Attractive Salary
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      Get to know: Ceren

      Working at Beiersdorf has been an amazing experience. I get to collaborate with talented colleagues from around the world in a vibrant and supportive environment, shaping exciting projects and fostering strong partnerships. The company’s focus on teamwork and care makes the job rewarding, and Beiersdorf truly lives by its motto, '’Care Beyond Skin.’' If you're looking for a place where you can grow personally and professionally, this is it.