5-10 years of experience in supply chain management., Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or Business Studies., Leadership experience in a supply chain role, preferably in the Crop Protection industry., Fluent in English, with French and/or German as an advantage..
Key responsabilities:
Lead inventory coverage and SLOB reduction initiatives.
Collaborate with commercial regions to develop and implement inventory policies.
Analyze inventory processes and propose optimization plans.
Monitor inventory performance and communicate KPIs during the IBP process.
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Nufarm is the trusted global partner behind thousands of agricultural success stories. Working side by side with advisors and distributors, we help farmers grow a better tomorrow.
For more than 100 years we’ve been finding more effective ways to fight disease, weeds and pests to protect and improve crop yields. Today, we are one of the world’s leading developers and manufacturers of crop protection solutions and seed technologies.
We’re known for our service and hands-on support, working with distributors to give farmers the right product for the job so they get more from their land.
Our crop protection footprint spans key global agricultural markets with a focus on North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Nufarm is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX:NUF) and our head office is in Melbourne, Australia.
Nufarm is a global crop protection and seeds technologies company that helps farmers and businesses meet the global challenges of food, feed, fibre and food production.
Whether it’s commercialising the world’s first plant-based omega-3, launching precision agricultural solutions, unlocking biomass oils for more sustainable fuels and fast-moving consumer goods, launching innovative new crop protection solutions or delivering the crop and seed solutions farmers depend on every day, Nufarm is evolving with agriculture to drive value for customers .
Your Future, Fueled by Innovation
In the role of Regional Inventory Manager, you’ll lead inventory coverage and SLOB reduction, drive behaviour changes and awareness across stakeholders, improve and streamline processes, contribute to the transition to fully integrated systems and highly collaborate with commercial regions, plants, Finance and Global team to ensure one single source of truth and high visibility on plans, projections, KPIs and risks. Inventory Management is a key critical component of the NWC in order to contribute to ROA targeted improvements for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EuMEA) region.
How You’ll Help Us Grow
As part of the budget process, collaborate with commercial regions and plants to develop end to end Inventory policy to achieve regional targets, drive approval, communicate and coordinate implementation and performance tracking.
Analyse current inventory processes and propose improvement/optimisation plans and methodologies. Sensitize and train stakeholders on any process change.
As part of the monthly IBP process, develop a projected view of inventory value and coverage over the next 24 months based on the projected plans from Supply Chain and align with Finance on the financial components in order to have one single source of truth of the Inventory projection for the Region during Supply Management and Financial reconciliation steps of the IBP process.
Lead monthly forums to analyse Slow-moving and Obsolete materials, ensure agreed liquidation plans between Commercial regions, Manufacturing, Quality and Finance, track/challenge execution and report status and opportunities. Escalate any risks to Supply Management and Financial Reconciliation steps of the IBP Process.
Monitor monthly inventory performance, analyse gaps against forecasts and budget and align with Finance to communicate KPI at Supply Management and Financial Reconciliation steps of the IBP Process.
Could This Be You?
We’re Looking a Professional In Supply Chain, Who Can Bring In The Best Practices To Improve Awareness And Processes Of Inventory. You Should Have The Following
5-10 years of experience in supply chain
At least Bachelor´s degree level or equivalent in a Supply Chain, Engineering or Business Studies discipline
Leadership Experience in a Supply Chain Management role, preferably in the Crop Protection industry
Experience of operating within Integrated Business Planning processes preferred
Experience of Oracle or other integrated ERP systems preferred
Analytics tools experience (Tableau, PowerBI or equivalent )
Nufarm is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Nufarm employees.
Apply today and be part of our journey to shape the future of agriculture!
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