## [Supply Chain Head](/req-10086033-supply-chain-head "Supply Chain Head") Job ID REQ-10086033 Sep 29, 2026 LOC_VN ### About the Role Major Accountabilities - Manage & develop SC team and WH team as aligned with Regional APMA SCM, aligned with team’s perspective and aspiration. Develop, monitor and improve KPIs for SC, WH team as aligned with Regional APMA SCM. - Ensure supply continuity in VN market accordance commercial team strategy, and as discussed with BPA team, align with business’s sales target. - Inventory: manage healthy inventory and effective bridging stock if needed when having manufacturing site transfers, MA expiry or any period of time having no valid import license, or any supply issue announced by manufacturing sites - Coordinate with Region APMA SCM & manufacturing sites in implementing new process / system / guidelines on SKU, MOQ, EOQ, lead-time, shipping mode. - Manage total W&D expense as aligned budget. - Support SC team member in managing S&OP meetings with commercial team to validate forecast in order to have most accurate forecast for demand planning (for team update to SAP, Futurcast, Rapid Respond). - Manage overall SIT as agreed level with each distributor; no stock out especially for key growth brands. Limit the expired goods to the strict minimum level as aligned with Regional APMA SCM. - For new launch: work closely with local team (Franchise, Market Access, DRA…) and site / Band Lead to have all impacted factors to launching timeline been managed well. - With distributor: manage discussion with distributors for supply process to distributor, support stock management & stock for tender submission, issue with hospitals. - Play role of Supply Chain Security for warehouse facilities including inventory security in warehouse. - Being NEM 3 coordinator for site VN CPO warehouse to facilitate all activities for warehouse which aligned with NEM 2 guideline and local regulation requirement. Essential requirements: - University Degree in Finance/Supply Chain Management/Engineering or related field. - Previous solid experience in a similar role, ideally in pharmaceutical companies. - Experience in directly dealing with different departments (finance, accounting, commercial, manufacturing, regulatory). - Advanced IT skills with knowledge of Supply Chain tools. - Clear and effective communication, with strong stakeholder management skills. - Fluent in English and Vietnamese. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve. ### Role Requirements **Why Novartis:** Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? [https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture](https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture "https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture") **Benefits and Rewards:** Learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally. [Read our handbook (PDF 30 MB)](https://www.novartis.com/sites/novartis_com/files/novartis-life-handbook.pdf) Division DIV_TO Business Unit Product Supply Chain Location LOC_VN Site Vietnam Company / Legal Entity VN04 (FCRS = VN004) Novartis Vietnam Company Ltd Functional Area FCT_TO Job Type Full time Employment Type Regular Shift Work No [Apply to Job](https://novartis.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Novartis_Careers/job/Vietnam/Supply-Chain-Head_REQ-10086033-1 "Apply to Job") ![careers default image](https://prod1.jobapi.novartis.com.cn/themes/custom/cosmos/patterns/images/careers-default-image.webp "careers default image") Job ID REQ-10086033 ### Supply Chain Head [Apply to Job](https://novartis.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Novartis_Careers/job/Vietnam/Supply-Chain-Head_REQ-10086033-1 "Apply to Job")