GlaxoSmithKline Job Vacancy for a Logistics Planner/ Analyst

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), one of the world's leading research based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, is committed to improving the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer. GSK employs over 97,000 employees in over 100 countries worldwide.


GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria Plc is one of Africa's largest consumer healthcare companies, producing leading brands such as Lucozade, Ribena and Panadol.

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Logistics Planner/ Analyst

Requisition ID: WD53896
Location: Ilupeju, -Lagos-Nigeria
Position: Full time
Functional area: Supply Chain & Logistics

Details

• The Logistics Analyst will be responsible for all Import/ Export activities for the Rx (Pharmaceuticals) Business in Nigeria with an open option to expand scope into Ghana operations.
• This role will ensure all activities are compliant with all regulatory and statutory requirements. This role will work directly with the Demand & Supply Management team to ensure we have the right product supplied, at the right price in the right location.

• Manages inventory replenishment based on production schedules, current inventory, customer orders, and forecasts
• Ensures accurate and current inventory records
• Responsible for all Import documentation and compliance to all Import requirements and Regulations.
• Responsible for first level interface with all relevant regulatory and government authorities to resolve any disputes.
• Responsible for first level interface with 3rd party warehousing partner on inventory management and Quality / EHS compliance.
• Receives Vaccines and ensures proper storage into cold chamber. Responsible for dispatch of Vaccines to distributors and other Institution supplies
• Responsible for all EHS compliance requirements for both Base products warehouse and Vaccines cold chamber.
• Conducts daily inventory analysis to solve inventory problems
• Develops and implements inventory control procedures
• Coordinates and manages the pharmaceutical business stock count process and reconciliation
• Accountable for all quality assurance compliance procedures within supply chain department.
• Accountable for all goods receipts and outbound shipments for all Base products and Vaccine consignments.

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum 3-4years related supply chain & logistics experience and/or training; preferably in pharmaceutical or FMCG industry
• Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Experience using JDE, Manugistics and SAP APO will be an added advantage.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment, working under pressure with attention to detail.

• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience using JDE, Manugistics and SAP APO will be an added advantage.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment, working under pressure with attention to detail.
• Minimum 3-4years related supply chain & logistics experience and/or training; preferably in pharmaceutical or FMCG industry
• Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.