E2E Seeds Supply Chain responsibility including Supply Planning and S&OP
Develop & execute distribution strategy from planting through distribution and returns for domestic and export
Develop and execute measures to meet business plans, customer service and lead supply planning
Ensure inventory status (field and physical) is categorized and visible for usage in productions scheduling, allocations & providing information on N+1 usable Vs reserve
Product release criterion/market specs are aligned with Commercial
COGP optimization and reduction variances
Develop allocation strategies that align with segmented supply strategies for inventory flexibility and c/o management (executed by correct process orders)
Develop organizationally aligned goals and metrics for measuring effectiveness.
Establish Country specific segmented supply strategies, managed via BPR & dashboard performance metrics & methods.
Ensures that order fulfilment levels and distribution costs meet business goals.
Lead cultural changes as needed to implement a new organization that fulfils overall company goals.
Ensures effective collaboration with Regional Planning group for N+1 processes.
Ensures effective collaborations with sales & marketing for current year sales/utilization data, appropriate metrics & measurements, data flows and accountability. Ensure inventory status (both field and physical) is categorized and visible for usage.
Champion continuous improvement: evaluate current state, identify opportunities, and facilitate the actions needed to achieve Syngenta strategic intent.
Assist Regional Planning with alignment of practices for cross country/regional business processes.
Be the key focal point with Global/regional supply chain, logistics, customer service, and S&OP
Enable and support governance for IT/ digitization initiatives
Support building supply capabilities within country supply chain and knowledge sharing/leveraging between countries in AMEA region.