Senior Manager, Logistics And Inventory, Apac
Current2011 Jul to CurrentSSAB SWEDISH STEEL PTE LTDSnr. Supply Chain Planning & Logistics Manager (Asia Pacific)Job Scope• Part of the divisional supply chain leadership team• Responsible for driving, optimizing and implementing supply chain strategies, initiatives and transformation/digitalization projects in the region • Lead inventory team to ensure optimal stocks level with good turns and high availability• Hold regular forecast reviews with sales team• Yearly logistics cost budgeting and managing cost within budget• Procurement of logistics services regionally • 3PLmanagement • Drive cost optimization by challenging, benchmarking and performance evaluation• Provide leadership and coach team members to become the center of excellence for supply chain function• Conduct supply chain trainings Main Achievements• Transform India from a marketing entity to a sales entity• Transform business models in Australia and Japan• Warehouse Consolidation• System Interface with 3PL• Global Order Process• ERP (Business One) rollout for the region• Set up and run the Sales & Operations Process for the region• Built the regional support for Planning, Logistics and Order Delivery functions and act as the process owner• Implement and expand the distribution network within APAC such as China, Australia, and Southeast Asia etc.• Successfully implement Logistics KPIs and cost visibility through reporting for the region• Drive and maintain delivery performance above target of 90 %• Set up the Inventory Policy for APAC within 3 months• Achieved excellent inventory availability at 90%• Maintained close to 100% inventory accuracy