Alfa Laval
UnitManager-SupplyChain
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“Unit Manager- Supply Chain at Alfa Laval. Skills: Supply Chain, Planning, Logistics, Warehouse functions. Develop and coordinate the unit. Secure unit meets short to midterm goals”
What You'll Achieve.
Secure that the unit meets short to midterm goals; Meet customer expectations; Keep and maintain agreed takt time; Set and follow up targets for the unit; Drive the development of people; Drive the development of quality of processes; Secure ALPS / Lean Six Sigma and other Operations initiative; Secure Standardized work via SOP’s; Perform audits according to ALPS guidelines; Support costing update for the unit; Support and initiate internal development activities; Support Problem Solving & Improvement activities; Fix lead time; Update Lead time at GDTL site; Lead Local S & OP meetings; Align overall targets and KPI’s to department goals; Develop leadership skill within team; Develop leadership skill towards stakeholders; Maintain and develop ESI for own team; Secure feasible and standard communication plan within team; Support with development of different tools; Analyze process deviations; Facilitate root cause analysis and solutions; Ensure a good level of cooperation between other unit managers; Analyze and present how forecasted sales volumes affect workload; Analyze ALPS delivery SB problems; Make action plans to overcome issues; Maintain relevant basic data parameters; Drive project work within the department; Facilitate project work within the department; Develop and approve the Master Production Plan; Monitor and communicate current workload and capacity situation; Secure frozen production schedule minimum next 6 days; Coordinate shipment efforts with Freight forwarders; Track and evaluate CO2; Secure highest level of safety in Stores & Logistics; Create total overview of the department load; Execute within the budget of Logistics; Break down Unit’s overall targets into targets for each Team / Function; Follow up targets; Take corrective actions in case of deviations; Make ALPS audits within the Unit; Execute organizational changes; Delegate tasks in the organization; Set salaries within given frame; Follow / pay demonstrate for performance culture
Industry & Context.
Problem Solving; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BE mechanical or production or equivalent Management degree and experience, Leadership and management skills, 10 - 15 years of experience from Supply Chain planning, Experience from improvement tools, Project work experience
Nice to Have
hands-on experience in D365 roll-out, knowledge of Supply Chain, Planning, Logistics, dispatch & Warehouse functions, processes, methodologies and tools of around 10+ Years
What You'll Do.
Develop and coordinate the unit
Secure unit meets short to midterm goals
Meet customer expectations
Work with operational local and global interfaces
Communicate and coordinate through managers
flow and distribution of production
Manage Traffic and Transportation
Manage Production Control
Manage Materials Handling
Manage Materials Planning
Manage Capacity Planning
Manage stores keeping
Deliver insights on existing processes
Bridge knowledge gap towards end-users
Support data on PG level for overall capacity
Responsible for the performance and output of the
Keep and maintain agreed takt time
Set and follow up targets for the unit
Drive the development of people
Drive the development of quality of processes
Secure ALPS / Lean Six Sigma and other
Secure Standardized work via SOP’s
Perform audits according to ALPS guidelines
Support costing update for the unit
Support and initiate internal development activities
Support Problem Solving & Improvement activities
Deal with the real problems of the unit
Attend Global S & OP meetings
Attend monthly and Quarterly Global Supply Review Meetings
Update Lead time at GDTL site
Lead Local S & OP meetings
Align overall targets and KPI’s to department goals
Develop leadership skill within team
Develop leadership skill towards stakeholders
Maintain and develop ESI for own team
Secure feasible and standard communication plan within team
Support with development of different tools
Analyze process deviations
Facilitate root cause analysis and solutions
Ensure a good level of cooperation between other
Analyze and present how forecasted sales volumes affect
Analyze ALPS delivery SB problems
Make action plans to overcome issues
Maintain relevant basic data parameters
Drive project work within the department
Facilitate project work within the department
Develop and approve the Master Production Plan
Monitor and communicate current workload and capacity situation
Secure frozen production schedule minimum next 6 days
Coordinate shipment efforts with Freight forwarders
Track and evaluate CO2
Secure highest level of safety in Stores &
Create total overview of the department load
Execute within the budget of Logistics
Break down Unit’s overall targets into targets for
Take corrective actions in case of deviations
Make ALPS audits within the Unit
Execute organizational changes
Delegate tasks in the organization
Set salaries within given frame
Follow / pay demonstrate for performance culture
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Operational local and global interfaces; Managers; Support functions; Buyers; Stores; Logistics; TMs (Production); Sales; Unit Managers; Other Team Managers; Engineering & Quality; Internal customers within Operations
Process & Methodology
Project work
Full Job Description
**Vacancy for Unit Manager – Supply Chain HFH** Join us as a Unit Manager- Supply Chain based HFH Factory in Pune to be responsible for the integrated management of planning, conversion, flow and distribution of production materials from a raw material state to a finished product state. This includes the activities of Traffic and Transportation, Production Control, Materials Handling, Materials Planning, Capacity Planning and stores keeping Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost as priorities. **About the Company** : In Alfa Laval, we are every single day contributing to a more sustainable future for our planet through engineering innovation. Our global team designs and implements the refining, recycling and purifying process that allow our customers to be better themselves. You will find our work in leading applications for water purification, clean energy, food production, waste processing, pharmaceutical development and much more. The people of Alfa Laval enjoy the freedom to pursue ideas and the resources to see those ideas to become reality, in an environment that welcomes drive, courage and diversity. The result is a company where we all can be very proud of what we do. Our core competencies are in the areas of heat transfer separation, and fluid handling. We are dedicated to optimizing the performance of our customers' processes. our world-class technologies, our systems, equipment and services must create solutions that help our customers stay ahead. Please feel free to peruse our website [www.alfalaval.com](http://www.alfalaval.com/). **The position / About the Job:** * Develop and coordinate the unit. Responsible for securing that the unit meets short to midterm goals and customer expectations. Actively work with operational local and global interfaces, communicate and coordinate through managers. * Supply Chain Manager is directly responsible for the integrated management of planning, conversion, flow and distribution of production materials from a raw materi
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