At Sun Pharma, we commit to helping you “Create your own sunshine”— by fostering an environment where you grow at every step, take charge of your journey and thrive in a supportive community.
Are You Ready to Create Your Own Sunshine?
As you enter the Sun Pharma world, you’ll find yourself becoming ‘Better every day’ through continuous progress. Exhibit self-drive as you ‘Take charge’ and lead with confidence. Additionally, demonstrate a collaborative spirit, knowing that we ‘Thrive together’ and support each other’s journeys.”
Key responsibilities:
Finished Goods Inventory Strategy & Governance
- Develop and implement FG inventory strategies aligned with business growth objectives, customer service requirements, and working capital targets.
- Establish inventory governance frameworks across markets, warehouses, distribution centers, and international plants.
- Define and review inventory stocking policies to ensure optimum balance between product availability and inventory investment.
- Drive continuous improvement in inventory productivity and asset utilization
Inventory Norms Setting & Optimization
- Establish market-wise and SKU-wise inventory norms based on demand patterns, supply lead times, service level targets, and business requirements.
- Periodically review and optimize inventory norms using statistical analysis, consumption trends, and forecast performance.
- Define safety stock, cycle stock, and replenishment parameters for different product categories and markets.
- Ensure inventory norms are effectively translated into operational execution plans.
Global Inventory Visibility & Analytics
- Utilize SAP, Kinaxis, Tableau, and Anaplan to provide end-to-end visibility of FG inventory across markets and supply chain nodes.
- Develop inventory dashboards and performance scorecards for management review.
- Analyze inventory trends and identify opportunities for optimization through advanced analytics.
- Provide actionable insights to improve inventory turnover, forecast alignment, and customer service performance.
Cross-Functional Coordination
- Partner with supply chain planning, procurement, logistics, finance, and commercial teams across multiple regions.
- Provide inventory insights to support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and Integrated Business Planning (IBP/Kinaxis) processes.
- Act as the central point of contact for inventory analytics and reporting requirements for international stakeholders.
- Facilitate alignment between global standards and regional business requirements.
