Upstream Supply Chain Manager

Job Title: Upstream Supply Chain Manager
Job Location: Mumbai At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company, we are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace, Your Key Responsibilities Deliver a competitive and symmetrical service, lead time, inventory, cost and organization targets Lead region materials team & activities by implementing a performance driven culture based on continuous improvement and symmetrical SC (cost-cash-service) Cascade region Materials the mission & objectives in line with the global & regional strategy to meet business requirements Lead the daily, weekly, monthly routines of the regional material DRP process for the business unit Support global and regional teams ensuring customersneeds are met and business units targets are met Develop and implement strategies to optimize working capital while, reducing lead times, increase planning system proposal usage, Steer the team to adhere and embrace the global positioning recommendations and options for effective material distribution for symmetry Ensure adoption of digitalization initiatives as a core competency for teams Support, lead, develop, coach team, with continuous improvement on distribution optimization towards regional and global business growth needs Lead PE Material planning team & activities by implementing a performance driven culture based on continuous improvement Identify and define with regional supply team, quality, purchasing, production management teams, and plant management, the key material planning projects that will fundamentally change and differentiate the Supply chain over the next strategy period and set priorities and allocate resources accordingly, Responsible for raw material availability based on business forecast & historical consumption, supplier performance, production plan and material planning best practices Influence Purchasing Team and Ingredient Division to optimize forecasting activities and cash flow management Develop team members and team culture both locally and across the region, We bring A fast-paced environment surrounded by some of the biggest talents and brands in the flavors, taste, beauty and fragrance industries The ability to be a part of a highly creative and imaginative team in an incredibly competitive and inspiring industry Opportunity to work in an area that directly impacts the business Learning and development opportunity You bring Bachelors Degree from University or College in Procurement, Supply Chain, Economics, Business Administration, Chemistry, Mathematics, Possess 9-14 years of experience in Supply chain management incl Procurement (Flavors & Fragrance industry, Consumer Products, Naturals, or Ingredients business is a plus) More than 5 yearsexperience as a manager Experience in working SAP Procurement / Planning modules and Kinaxis APICS CSCP, CPIM or DDMRP certification is desired Must be able to manage challenging stakeholders and strike a balance in functional priorities & needs, Strong at internal and external stakeholdersmanagement Fluent written and spoken English is a must The application process, Interested in this positionPlease apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal For for everyone at dsm-firmenich Dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know, About Dsm-firmenich As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet dsm-firmenich is a Swiss Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than 12 billion With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to lifeevery day, everywhere, for billions of people