He/she covers the functions of Seed Operations & drives Operations performance and development in Vietnam to support the business current needs and future growth

• Lead and supervise seed processing operations such as seed selection, seed treatment, packaging and labelling, and inventory management in alignment with company's process and standards
• Lead the conversation with other functions to ensure/enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of supply chain planning activities, via monthly S&OP meetings for example.
• Manage effective stock levels
• Ensure seed deliveries OTIF
• Enhance safety and productivity in daily operations
• Identify potential risks and address them in a proactive manner
  
  - People and organization development:
  +  Through seniority and expertise, support the development of the teams (coaching, one to ones, trainings etc…) with the support of HR
  + Support implementation of organizational changes
  + Lead by example in deploying all programmes. Drive the TACT principles of the company & develop a cohesive & efficient team.
  
  - Tools and methods, included Operational Excellence:
  + Deploy (create) regional and global programs
  + Deploy Operational Excellence program and Safety in Operations program
  + Bring and deploy expertise and methods to the team (project management, business case approach…)
  + To create continuous improvement with adjacent functions, together with his Supply Chain peers, ensures that a performance system is in place around plant stakeholders (in line with HMC Operations perf system), while the operational part is done by plant team.
  + Propose and help prioritizing key improvement projects
  
  - Mid to long term goals and KPIs:
  + Define Vietnam manufacturing goals and help reaching those goals
  + Develop action plans that result in significant improvement in efficiency, cost savings & productivity
  
  - Transversal:
  + Drive or support large change projects
  + Run overall capacity analysis and capacity planning in Vietnam, contribute to the S&OP process
  + Manage the OPEX & CAPEX. Analyse the data & bring in improvements in efficiency & cost savings.
  + Identify and support key technical projects
  + Diagnose and build technical MTP, in line with business needs and global manufacturing strategy.
  + Develop relevant synergies between plants and teams
  + Foster synergies and manufacturing benchmark align standards

• Bachelor's degree in industrial management or agronomics
• Plant operations / Agribusiness Management experience, esp. in seed industry would be added advantage
• MS Office proficiency
• Project management skills is preferred