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MSD is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. Today, we are building a new kind of healthcare company – one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of us. Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and teamwork of an individual like you.  To this end, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork.  As part of our global team, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.

Post: Manager – Logistics-LOG000258

JOB PURPOSE
Establish an efficient process, system and contracts of Primary Transportation compliant with GDL 21.03 within India from Mfg. to Central Warehouse (CWH) / Regional Warehouse (RWH) and from CWH/RWH to CFAs. Facilitate smoother and faster execution of shipments by providing Compliant Warehousing Infrastructure & efficient procedures. Define Warehousing Strategy with alignment to 5 yr Business Plan. Ensure adherence to MSD SOPs, Policies on Primary distribution and statutory compliance. Manage Samples & Promo operations, to support GHH requirements of allocation/ shipments / deliveries and audit compliances related to Physician Samples and Promotional Items for field / HCPs

MAIN RESPONSBILITIES 
• Define SOPs for Inward and Primary Transportation and Compliance.
• Contracts with CWH / RWH and Freight vendors.
• Transportation performance, Vendor performance
• GDL 21.03 execution in inward and primary transportation lanes
• Annual Budgeting for Freight & CWH costs in terms of Primary & Samples / Promo movements.
• Budget Vs Actual Costs.
• Achieve VCs planned.
• Manage Samples and Promotional inputs operations
• Contribute in S&OPs with inventory analysis, IQV on Samples & Promo inputs
• Closure of Audit observations and CAPAs
• 5 Year Warehouse Strategy.
• GDP implementation at CWH / RWH.
• Global QA audits for CWH / RWH.
• Train CWH / RWH on GDP and track compliance
• Train Freight Vendors on MSD requirements and track compliance


ACCOUNTABILITIES
1) Warehousing Budget Vs Expenses
2) Freight Budget Vs Expenses
3) Samples & Promotional Operations
4) Track & Control FG Inventories
5) Compliance to SOPs, Policies, Statutory requirements
6) CWH / RWH / HUB and space management
7) Arrange & Confirm Timely disposal of expired stocks
8) Define CAPAs and execution actions to close Audit observations.
9) Contracts validity for CWH / RWH / HUB & Freight vendors
10) Global Quality Audit of CWH / RWH / HUB & GDP implementation.
11) Ensure accuracy & timely provisions for expenses.
12) Train CWH / RWH HUB staff on SOPs, Operations, Reporting etc.
13) Warehousing Strategy 14) Controls on Inventory Obsolescence
15) Optimise shipping modes
16) GDL 21.03 execution of action plans and tracking of performance  Qualifications 

Qualification:
• A Bachelor’s degree preferably in Science / Pharmacy faculty with work knowledge of Logistics function.
• Working knowledge of SAP Supply Chain / APO / SD modules or equivalent systems. Experience:
• 7-8 years of experience in Pharma Logistics, Distribution, Demand Management, Warehousing, Inventory Management, CFA operations…
Leadership, Professional and Functional Competencies*
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders
• Good Knowledge of Taxation ie ED, VAT, CST, ST, Octroi, CD etc..
• Working Knowledge on D&C act, DPCO, NLEM, Narcotics etc..
• Integrity & Ethics
• Should be able to Drive activities for Results and targeted outcomes..


Other Personal Attributes:
• Readiness to Travel.
• Willingness to work with 3PL, warehouse staff and freight vendors.
• Time management
• Communication skills
• Analytical skills
*(Including competencies found in career maps as applicable)

Additional info:
Qualification: B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Pharm, M.Pharm
Experience: 7-8 years
Location: APAC-IN-MH-Mumbai
Job Type: Logistics

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