Summary of the Position

This serve as a crucial role in supporting and delivering seamless integrated supply chain planning collaboration activities with destination supply chain team as well as key manufacturing partners. It is the key member in measuring and understanding forecast variance, develop, improve and maintain a continuous replenishment model to improve speed to markets by effective assessment over Minimum Order Quantity, Order Review Cycle and Order Assembling Time.    

Responsibilities & Specific Accountabilities include:

• Assess CFP / CML and any other forecasting and inventory management tools to create overall business visibility on purchasing requirements under the defined time phase
• Develop and maintain supply plan to create visibility of inventory pipeline with vendor’s production schedule in covering on end-to-end order replenishment lead time
• Monitor to vendor material phase in activities, factory production schedule as well as other order assembling status to ensure effective collaboration planning
• Monitor and provide adequate inputs to improve forecast accuracy to US inventory management team and drive accurate projection of purchase
• Create, monitor and report, finished goods pipeline at origin and clear accountability of stock ownership between vendors and affiliates
• Control and reach out to ensure clear visibility on ordering of end of life products in avoiding unnecessary purchase of obsolete items
• Conduct, lead and drive regular communication with vendors, US supply chain with various internal departments on production status and finished goods at origin reviews
• View suggested purchase quantity and review finished goods availability to utilize production plan. Avoid excessive inventory and allow flexibility in supply
• Support and drive developments on origin replenishment projects like VMI and 777

Key Position Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of supply planning, inventory management and supply chain management
• Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management / Industrial Engineering
• Experience in end-to-end process from manufactures to retail
• Experience in working in a multi-cultural environment
• Strong technical knowledge in supply chain planning and inventory management tools with hands on experience in driving inventory movement analytics across multiple supply chain functions, i.e. demand forecasting, supply planning, material resources planning, inventory pipeline analysis, logistics and freight forwarding
• Exceptional data analytics skill, project handling approaches and task managements
• Desire to work in fast-paced environment, multi-tasked and international cross-function projects
• Excellment communication skills and problem solving skills, proactive and independent, detail-minded and well organized
• Good command of English, Chinese and Mandarin

For more information about us, please visit http://walgreensbootsalliance.com, http://www.boots.com/and http://www.walgreens.com/ Interested parties, please send your CV with expected salary and availability.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Information collected will be treated in strict confidence and be used for recruitment related purpose only. All personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be retained for 6 months for future recruitment purpose and will then be destroyed.

Walgreens Boots Alliance is the first global pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing enterprise in the world.  Our purpose is to help people across the world lead healthier and happier lives.

Walgreens Boots Alliance was created through the combination of Walgreens and Alliance Boots in December 2014. This transaction brought together two leading companies with iconic brands, complementary geographic footprints, shared values and a heritage of trusted healthcare services through pharmaceutical wholesaling and community pharmacy care, dating back more than 100 years.

The Company, with a presence in more than 25* countries, employs over 370,000* people and is the largest retail pharmacy, health and daily living destination in the USA and Europe, and South America, middle East and Asia (including equity method investments).

Our retail pharmacy brands are having Global Sourcing Head Office in Hong Kong. To support the strategic growth of the business, we are always looking for high calibre individuals to join Walgreens Boots Alliance. (http://www.walgreensbootsalliance.com/ http://www.boots.com/ http://www.walgreens.com/)