Client Service Specialist
The Job:
As a Client Service Specialist, you’ll be responsible for the review of material flow parameters and recommend appropriate levels to support business and customer requirements. He/She will lead new customer integration by coordinating internally with cross functional teams and externally with business partners. Assisting the Client Service Manager, he/ she shall manage the day-to-day inventory coordination in high volume, fast-paced healthcare distribution environment while ensuring compliance with established procedures.
Responsibilities
· Develop and foster strong relationship with key account.
· Serve as the key liaison person between client and internal departments on request and issue resolution.
· Take ownership of key account’s new program implementation. Engage in initiative and project discussion. Lead and monitor implementation progress.
· Manage, monitor and control stockholding. Prepare stockholding and indent reports for monthly reviews.
· Support monthly KPI metrics and perform root cause analysis to improve metrics & performance, timely submission of internal and external reporting, as well as, present operational KPI.
· Manage Replenishment and inbound Inventory in line with the forecast or indent, commercial and stock holding requirements.
· Review materials forecast and execute Supply Plan, analyses Key Planning Parameters to achieve a balance between Inventory and Forecast.
· Analyse Forecast Variance and identify strategies to improve the Forecasting process to minimize the variance.
· Analyse the variance of demand and supply, pro-actively monitor the fulfillment gaps, drive investigation of root cause and recovery plan
· Establish appropriate safety stock level meeting required service levels.
· Drives continuous improvement initiatives to meet inventory goals
· Reviews slow moving items, block inventories according to Excess and Obsolescence Policy.
· Effectively use ERP system to manage high number of material SKUs.
· Review work processes and initiate process improvement plans.
Requirement:
· Degree in Business / Operations Mgmt / Supply Chain Mgmt / Industrial Engr or related discipline.
· Preferably 2 years relevant experience in key account management, logistics, warehousing, pharmaceutical or distribution industry.
· Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and process mapping skills.
· Working knowledge of SAP system and proficient in Microsoft® Office tools and related software.
· Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.