Director, Warehousing & Distribution Management

CIBA VISION ASIAN MANUFACTURING AND LOGISTICS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in eye care is seeking a Director of Warehouse & Distribution Management in Singapore. This pivotal role involves overseeing distribution centers, budget management, and driving operational improvements. Ideal candidates should have significant experience in warehousing and distribution, particularly within the healthcare or FMCG sectors. Join a collaborative team that values diversity and offers ample opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Opportunities for career advancement

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Min 10+ years of relevant experience.
• 6 years of demonstrated leadership in warehousing and distribution management environment.

Responsibilities

• Operational oversight of all Alcon Distribution Centers.
• Budgetary planning and execution.
• Management and execution of key employee programs.

Skills

Leadership

Operational oversight

Budget management

Supply chain coordination

Performance management

Education

MBA/Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management

Job description

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

As Director, Warehouse & Distribution Management, you will be accountable for comprehensive transparency for all levels of regional distribution and budget preparation adherence. In-charge of evaluation and assessment of distribution footprint transformation options, identification of operational improvements/savings, and execution of key programs in support of global distribution strategy. Ensure coordination and alignment across supply chain leaders and functions to drive program objectives and liaise with the commercial organization to address customer needs through supply chain capabilities.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Responsible for operational oversight of all Alcon Distribution Centers and Third Party Distribution Centers in the designated region.
• Budgetary planning and execution is key to this position.
• Owning the P&L and the KPI’s that drive adherence, service, and savings.
• Management and execution of key employee programs including performance management and compensation, employee development, training, coaching and counseling, talent acquisition.
• Owner of diagnostic benchmarking and gatekeeper for associated global and regional costs regarding distribution.
• Subject matter expert and internal consultant for all distribution functions, providing partnership and guidance with Commercial Operations and Supply Chain.
• Key resource for identification/assessment of operational improvements and development of business analysis.
• Lead/support implementation of operational improvements.
• Development and management of regional distribution metrics.
• Key developer for area distribution strategy: cost/process optimization and/or footprint/network transformation (relocation, centralization, insourcing/outsourcing, integration).
• Executes key programs supporting distribution strategy.
• Coordinate initiatives with the Global/Central functions in FW, Health Safety Engineering, Procurement, Quality, Supply Chain, BPA, Commercial/Area management.
• Budget adherence.
• Productivity measures are specified in annual performance objectives.
• No major findings in audits.
• Performance management activities completed on time.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:

• MBA/ Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering / Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management
• Min 10+ years of relevant experience with 6 years of demonstrated leadership in warehousing and distribution management environment in APAC region, preferably in healthcare/ FMCG industry

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Join a global leader with a rich history of innovation and excellence in eye care.
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion.
• Enjoy a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement.
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients worldwide by contributing to cutting-edge advancements in eye health.

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