Associate Manager - Regional Supply Chain
- Full-time
Company Description
Avery Dennison Corporation is a global leader in labeling and packaging materials and solutions. The company’s applications and technologies are an integral part of products used in every major market and industry. Avery Dennison serves customers with insights and innovations that help make brands more inspiring and the world more intelligent.
Founded in 1935. A FORTUNE 500 ® Company with sales of $8.4 billion in 2021
Global Operations in 50 countries with two industry leading business-
Label and Graphics Materials - a global leader in the design and manufacture of pressure sensitive and non-adhesive coated papers, films and foils that are widely used in brand identity, bar-code labeling systems, product identification and other applications by label converters, consumer product companies, and others.
Retail Branding and Information Solutions (RBIS) - provides sustainable, intelligent and creative services and solutions that elevate brands and accelerate performance throughout the global retail supply chain.
Avery Dennison India
Since entering India in 1997, Avery Dennison has experienced strong growth for the businesses, Label and Graphics Materials as well as RBIS and employs more than 1000 people. Label and Graphics Materials India works closely with brand owners, packaging professionals and converters in different segments viz. Home & Personal care, Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverages, and Durables for providing labeling insights and solutions. Avery Dennison India has three manufacturing facilities in Gurgaon, Pune, and an upcoming location in Greater Noida; as a network of strategically located sales and distribution centers in Bangalore and Kolkata as well.
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Job Description
ABOUT YOUR ROLE:
You will provide accurate and efficient supply chain support to assist the Commercial function to achieve its targets and metrics. This will involve the accurate planning, ordering and management of ordered imported product lines across the APAC region. You are responsible for ensuring that all sub-regions align processes, reporting and data accurately and in a timely manner.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
Facilitate and manage S&OP, Inventory Management and Product Transition Processes
Facilitate and monitor Service and Inventory data for IL business reporting.
Assisting sub regional country Supply Chain (SC) leads to escalate orders in a timely manner through checking with Global Supply Chain (GSC) and hubs (Ops) on raw materials, capacity and order fulfillment opportunities.
Liaise with sub regional country SC and CS leads to streamline end to end information flow needed to ensure a smooth and efficient new product set up process.
Collate, manage and distribute timely information as to the available finished goods within APAC regional DC’s and 3PL’s
Assist in the cross training and onboarding of sub regional country SC lead and Customer Service teams
Work closely with the Regional GS and IL Supply Chain Manager on continuous improvement events and projects to improve service and minimize inventory.
Work closely with the Regional GS and IL Supply Chain Manager to complete monthly reporting requirements.
Contribute to a strong team environment within the Supply Chain function, and participate in cross functional activities. Liaise & cooperate with personnel from the Sales and Marketing Department, Finance, Supply Chain, Customer Service and Operations.
Key Relationships:
Maintain effective working relationships with both local, sub regional and global: Customer Service Teams, Marketing, Product Management, Commercial and Sales, Finance, Hubs (operations) and the Supply chain functions.
Qualifications
WHAT WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:
At least four (4) years experience in a Supply Chain role, preferably in a manufacturing environment
A strong Supply Chain process understanding, with a knowledge of the links between customer orders, importing and manufacturing, and customer delivery
A relatively sophisticated level of computer skills, with strong preference being given to MFGPRO, Google applications and OMP experience
Highly motivated, proactive, results oriented, self driven and a sense of “can do”
Excellent interpersonal, influencing and communication skills both internally and externally, and at all levels
Has the drive to challenge the status quo and recommend changes to improve processes
Ability to work unsupervised, in a detailed, accurate and customer focused manner.
Foundational Competencies
Adapt Productively
Analyse Problems/Issues
Build Relationships
Drive for Results
Exercise Insightful Judgment
Inspire Trust
Listen Attentively
Promote Collaboration
Leadership Principles
Build Organizational Capability
Collaborate Across Boundaries
Drive Action and Execution
Focus on Customers and the Market
Model Integrity and Social Responsibility
Provide Vision and Direction
Rally and Empower People
Think Big and Act Boldly
Additional Information
AVERY DENNISON IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER