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:
Operations Management (SGO International Plants)
- Monitor plant-level inventory health and ensure accurate and real-time stock visibility.
- Ensure effective material planning and availability aligned with production requirements.
- Manage batch-wise inventory tracking and shelf life monitoring.
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks related to excess inventory, expiries, and stock-outs.
Inventory Optimization & Working Capital Management
- Lead initiatives to reduce overall inventory levels while maintaining customer service commitments.
- Evaluate and optimize safety stock strategies, replenishment models, stocking policies, and inventory segmentation approaches.
- Drive continuous improvement programs focused on inventory turns, stock availability, and inventory productivity.
- Identify opportunities to minimize excess inventory and improve inventory utilization across global facilities
Digital Transformation & Process Automation
- Champion automation of inventory reporting and analytical processes through advanced BI and planning tools.
- Identify opportunities to eliminate manual reporting activities and enhance real-time visibility.
- Support digital transformation initiatives involving predictive analytics, AI, and intelligent inventory management solutions.
- Implement scalable reporting frameworks to support global growth and operational excellence.
- Establish and govern standardized inventory reporting processes across international manufacturing plants and distribution networks.
- Ensure consistent inventory policies, data standards, and KPI definitions across all geographies.
- Monitor global inventory health, identify risks, and drive corrective actions to improve inventory productivity.
- Lead governance reviews for inventory accuracy, inventory aging, excess stock, slow-moving materials, and obsolete inventory.
Cross-Functional Coordination
- Partner with manufacturing plants, 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.
