**Supply Coordination Manager**When you show proactivity and ambition, we'll harness it through a variety of opportunities and challenges in the diverse areas of our business - all with a strong and meaningful purpose. Where do you want to go? What do you want to do? How do you want to make a difference? The choice is yours, and we'll help you get there. **Be better together. Be Bayer.****YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES****Supply Coordination**:- Collaborate effectively across supply chain functions, regulatory and quality assurance to ensure supply to meet commercial demands.- Ensure that near and long-term planning horizons are scheduled to achieve supply targets in line with forecasts, especially for new product launches and promotions.- Confirm purchase requisitions, check past due orders regularly and coordinate mitigation actions.- Oversee and coordinate supply with contract manufacturers.- Provide recommendations on inbound transportation modes, as well as routing and timing in line with divisional needs.- Follow up execution of reprocess operations (e.g., one-time deliveries, buy-back, relabeling and repackaging).- Coordinate customs clearance with logistics service providers and country organizations.- Manage logistics service provider payments in collaboration with country organizations.**Governance & Risk Management**:- Hold supply review meetings with global supply management and confirm annual supply parameters.- Evaluate and set key planning parameters (e.g., lead times) to optimize product availability.- Monitor shelf-life and obsolescence and provide recommendations to mitigate risk.- Escalate supply risks appropriately and timely.**Reporting & Analytics**:- Ensure timely information on inventory levels, production schedule and material in transit.- Prepare shipping reports and monitor status.- Prepare potential and actual sales loss.**WHO YOU ARE**- Bachelor's degree in business administration and a post graduate certificate in a supply chain management discipline preferred.- At least 5 years of related experience in Supply Chain Management.- Experience in operational excellence.- Advanced English level both written and spoken. Additional languages are a plus (Portuguese).- Strong SAP knowledge, especially APO.- Knowledge in MS Office.- Digital mindset and knowledge in emerging digital technologies (e.g. RPA, Blockchain, AI, IoT etc.).- Must be a self-starter, with good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize work.- Highly motivated, structured, and able to handle stressful situations.- Strong trouble shooting skills, problem solving skills and high degree of proactivity.- Results oriented.- Strong team player.- Ability to collaborate effectively within a multicultural environment.At Bayer we believe in diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create an environment in which everybody can feel authentic, respected and equally valued. Every day we strive to reflect our values through our people unique capabilities, self-experiences, and aspirations. We, intentionally seek diversity, to enable our people bring their fullest potential out and encourage others to likewise do so. Our company wins, when we leverage our capabilities to lead the cultural transformation in our business, positively impacting the society.**Application Period**:- 08/28/2023 - 09/11/2023**Reference Code**:- 799904**Division**:- Enabling Functions**Location**:- Costa Rica : Heredia : Heredia**Functional Area**:- Controlling**Work Time**:- Full Time**Employment Type**:- Regular**Contact Us****Address****E-Mail**- Heredia, Costa Rica