PRIMARY PURPOSE/FUNCTION OF THE JOB:
The China & APZ Supply Chain Network Design Manager supports the strategic imperatives of the Global Supply Chain Organization. The position’s primary purpose is to collaborate with key business partners to provide holistic, objective, and forward-looking network design business intelligence, data and analytic insights and process excellence in support of growth and improved financial performance. The role will also support delivery and training of JTE/TPM standards into sites.
KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES, INCLUDE ONLY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1.Lead Network Design continuous improvement opportunities with a focus on cost savings, capacity improvements and capital avoidance
2.Support the business intelligence needs of the China and APZ business units:
a. Supply timely, accurate, unbiased, comprehensive business intelligence to senior executives.
b. Include data based, objective opinions and views
c. Identify appropriate data sources, analyze and interpret data (Proficient in using power bi)
d. Perform network design and analytical activities utilizing the appropriate software tools and data sources
e. Identify, lead and/or contribute to feasibility studies pertaining to Supply Chain
f. Identify data process automation activities to provide up to date insights
g. Provide and analyse loss data to direct improvement opportunities
h. Support PCS system development through data insights/scorecard improvements
3.Training and coaching of JTE/TPM standards to the Plant Leadership Teams to drive improvements according to the site masterplans. Support deployment of JTE standard methodologies, tools and systems across the organization through effective people change management and assessment processes.
4.Assist on business-critical projects and initiatives to ensure successful completion.