Supply Chain Data Manager

Mars (Bangkok)

Bangkok, Thailand

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About this position

This role will report to Integrated Planning Director and be a key enabler for delivering Pet Nutrition SEA strategy. He/she will integrate today's fragmented SC data responsibilities into one consolidated functional expert and would impact the way we produce, sell and distribute our products & support the execution and strengthening of our current business model. Supply chain data manager will also build & extend the strength of MDM best practices and look to drive further right-first-time accuracy of our data management.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:
• Scope Includes Procurement, Manufacturing and Distribution related master data
• Develop processes to enable best in class end to end supply chain connectivity, Including traceability.
• Drive adoption, improvement, connection and scaling of existing tools.
• Build in-depth knowledge of interdependencies amongst different functional areas and systems.
• Establish data quality KPI and SLA within Supply Chain, balancing stakeholder needs (e.g. Activity Management, E2E planning, logistics).
• Driving clarity of roles, responsibilities & data ownership to ensure data compliance and quality.
• Identifying opportunities for synergies and standard toolkit solutions, driving Implementation and standardization of processes In collaboration with Global MGS or FE team.
• Assist In data analysis and reporting activities to support business decision making and strategic Initiatives.

Product Master Data Owner:
• Owning the E2E FG code creation process, In close collaboration with cross-functional and MDM team.
• Key participant of project meetings, responsible for code creation milestones & BOM readiness for all projects.
• Coordinate with cross-functional team for quality data collection necessary for Veritas specifications and ensure smooth progress throughout the workflow.
• Define & align SLA for code creation workstream In Thailand network factories.
• Review & approve new artwork development In Thailand factories to maintain accuracy of all codes - pack/TDU/EAN.
• Responsible for E2E printed material data management in Veritas for Thailand network factories, creating specs, collecting required data from project meetings/stakeholders - R&D, AM, Commercial & Graphics team.
• For WIP/RM/PM – codes are created by R&D/Packing/Marketing teams in Veritas

Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement:
• Drive continuous Improvement In overall code creation process and support 'Speed to market' for Innovation & renovation projects.
• Training to new users and back up stakeholders.
• Lead implementation of any future data tool required to build efficiency in business processes.

Requirements

Context and Scope:
• Functional expert for E2E supply chain data - Item Masterdata (i.e. finished goods, semi-finished goods, material codes), Supply chain Masterdata (I.e. Procurement, Manufacturing and Distribution related activities) and other interdependent information.
• Owner of new code creation process, coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders who provide inputs for FG codes.