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Lek, a Sandoz company

Supply Operations Manager (d/f/m)

Lek, a Sandoz company
Slovenia · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Job Description

As a Supply Operations Manager ESO BIO, you will be responsible for setting up and overseeing the implementation of an optimum purchasing plan in order to improve the customer service level, supplier production capacities, costs and inventory management, and monitoring the KPIs in the field of inventories.

Join us as a Founder of our ‘new’ Sandoz and Lek! 

Your Key Responsibilities

Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • At meetings with Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs), discussing the SENSE standards and KPIs to ensure feedback information on performance and analysis of root causes, and to implement improvements.
  • Planning and conducting S&OP meetings with suppliers on the basis of the assessment of supplier segmentation.
  • By performing inventory analysis, establishing how to increase the inventory turnover, reduce the volume of waste / write-offs, or optimize KPIs / customer service level.
  • Designing and implementing supply chain models which support the business strategies able to adapt to the changing market conditions, new business opportunities or cost-cutting strategies.
  • Participating in the coordination of technical changes, production line expansions, or introduction of new products to ensure an organized and timely transition of the production flow.
  • Responsibility for tasks related to the execution of orders for products manufactured by external suppliers in scope.
  • Setting up and overseeing an optimum supply plan in order to regulate the customer service level, production capacities of external suppliers, inventory level, and operational costs in accordance with the budget.
  • Responsibility for timely execution of orders, including the organization and management of the physical dispatch of goods in collaboration with forwarding agencies.

What You Will Bring To The Role

  • Minimum university (BSc) degree in natural & technical sciences or economic & social sciences
  • Fluent in English. Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • 3 years of relevant working experience.

You’ll Receive

Employment at the most reputable employer in Slovenia offers Competitive salary, Annual bonus, Flexible working schedule, tailored to your needs, possibility to work from home, Pension scheme, Employee Recognition Scheme, Expanded program for the promotion of health in the field of physical, mental and social well-being (Energized for Life), Unlimited learning and development opportunities. 



Possible job locations: Slovenia (Ljubljana)



We offer temporary contract with 6-month of probation period. You are kindly invited to submit your application in English language, including CV, by 17.04.2025



Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!

The future is ours to shape!

Commitment To Diversity & Inclusion

Sandoz is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve. 



Join our Sandoz Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Sandoz and our career opportunities, join the Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/sandoztalentpool



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Posted
Apr 14, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Ig

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Categories

Management Manufacturing

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