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JURIJS ZALICENKO
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Summary
Dedicated and goal-driven Supply Chain Professional with expertise in strategic planning, process optimization, S&OP+ deployment, data analysis, and team leadership. Analyzed distribution and supply chain activities, identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective solutions. Committed to delivering exceptional results within fast-paced and deadline-driven environments. Demonstrates a passion for exploring distant lands, capturing meaningful moments, embracing the power of music and nature. Seeking a challenging and impactful position in supply chain management to effectively utilize skills and experience.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Royal Canin (MARS Inc)
Head of Supply Chain
2022.03 - Current (2 years & 7 months)
Job overview
- Defined or refined KPIs signaling success for partners across quality, performance and cost-efficiency dimensions and drove improvements in target metrics.
- Developed and maintained strong cross-functional relationships within overall organization.
- Hired, developed and led team of direct and doting reports (10 direct and 2 doting)
- Oversaw supply process and linked demand planning to manufacturing and fulfillment needs.
- Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
- Monitored and tracked supplier performance to enforce adherence to quality standards and established timelines.
- Formulated demand planning and generated supply chain management metrics.
- Built supplier relationships to mitigate risk and establish effective purchasing arrangements with indirect and logistics customers.
- Integrated financial and operation plans with strategic objectives to deliver improved operational and financial results to boost customer satisfaction, profitability, and working capital.
- Developed and enforced policies and procedures in compliance with local and federal regulations.
- Built scalable supply chain operations teams to work with growing business.
Royal Canin (MARS Inc)
Supply Chain Manager
2019.01 - 2022.03 (3 years & 2 months)
Job overview
- Markets supply chain network management (Latin Americas, Middle East, Africa, Central Asia, Asia, EST EU)
- Internal S&OP+ (SMR) process lead
- Client management and Supply chain team lead
- Managing complexity building efficient supply network within 6+ Factories to 82 markets
- Tendering/Contracting, Gap assessment & Regulatory compliance
- Quality and Food Safety management in Distribution network.
- Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
- Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
Royal Canin (MARS Inc)
Regional Supply Chain Development Manager
2017.04 - 2019.01 (1 year & 9 months)
Job overview
- Transformation/adaptation existing supply chain model to Worldwide markets network E-commerce business models ( supporting Flagship concept (supply part) deployment, operation manuals, 3PL networking and ERP connection to WMS (requirements and adaptation)
- Feeding D2C Supply chain strategy - Optimizing operating model to differentiate D2C SC response according to channel needs (SC segmentation/Cost to serve) - Supporting Markets SC team for designing/developing best D2C SC/Logistics solutions
- Owning the methodology/Best practices to select 3PL partners (from tendering to Contract validation) - Owning S&OP processes development and deployment within the
- Improved, standardized and documented planning and scheduling processes
- Integrated financial and operation plans with strategic objectives to deliver improved operational and financial results to boost customer satisfaction, profitability, and working capital
Royal Canin (Mars Inc)
Regional Quality and Food Safety Lead
2012.06 - 2019.01 (6 years & 7 months)
Job overview
- Supply chain in distribution - Quality Security Environment Manager, , Middle East, RSA, Malaysia, Indonesia, India
- Lead audit Q&FS at RC 3PL partners worldwide
- Lead deployment & implementation of Quality requirements related to supply operations (Transport, warehousing, Order preparation,…) within market distribution network, according to the Distribution Quality Management (DQM) standards
- Co-pilot continuous improvement action plan to target full alignment on
- Distribution Quality Management (DQM) standard deployment
- Providing training for Supply Chain team on DQM standards
- Coordinate with Region specific quality procedures as Product Related
- Incident Management (PRIMP) and Hold&Release (HR) processes
- Piloting 3PL selection from Q&FS assessment side (performing specific pre- assessment audit)
- Analyzed onsite incidents and instituted precautionary measures to reduce risk and severity of workplace injuries.
- Inspected work practices and procedures for compliance with company and federal regulations.
- Mentored and managed team of safety specialists and enforced safety protocols among associates.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
Royal Canin Baltics
Supply Chain Manager
2010.04 - 2012.06 (2 years & 2 months)
Job overview
- Key Responsibilities - Ensure effective management of supply and logistics operations consisting of purchasing and supplier management, inventory management and warehousing, customs management, distribution and transport -Design and execute comprehensive supply and logistics strategic plan to drive excellent customer service and business profitability
- Manage and optimize supply and logistics network within multiple distribution centers
- Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
- Formulated demand planning and generated supply chain management metrics.
- Developed and enforced policies and procedures in compliance with local and federal regulations.
- Teamed with sales and marketing teams to confirm that product availability meets customer demand.
- Organized and maintained correct inventory levels to drive highest turns possible on inventory.
- Reduced inventory levels and improved supply chain visibility using strategic initiatives.
- Created and implemented comprehensive supply chain management strategies.
- Direct distribution centers’ operation to ensure achievement of cost, productivity, accuracy, or timeliness objectives
- Drive operational excellence through in depth analysis of the financial impact of proposed logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, product volumes or mixes, or carriers leading to costs reduction and added value services
- Improve supply chain efficiency through identifying, implementing and modifying processes, best in class practices, technologies, infrastructure that best fits to the scope and size of the business and its long term strategy
- Develop implementation of distribution best practices such as business integration and business model optimization, WMS infrastructure and demand planning
- Develop and implement Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process
- Manage customer service activities including order entry, customer satisfaction, interface with sales, production, regulatory, and quality -Collaborate with other departments to integrate supply with business systems or processes -Ensure all regulatory and compliance measures are met by the business unit within corporate guidelines and relevant legislation
- Review or update supply chain practices - changing policies, standards, regulations, or laws
Education
Rigas Tehniska Universitate , Riga
MBA from Logistics information systems engineering
2003
Skills
- Top Skills
- Multinational Team Management
- Strategic Planning
- Data Analysis
- Managing Service Level Agreements
- Supplier Performance Management
- Supply and Demand Requirements
- Supplier Negotiations
- Business Strategy Management
- Risk Mitigation
- Contract Development and Management
- Problem-Solving Capabilities
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Russian
Advanced (C1)
German
Elementary (A2)
French
Elementary (A2)
Availability
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Timeline
Head of Supply Chain
Royal Canin (MARS Inc)
2022.03 - Current (2 years & 7 months)
Supply Chain Manager
Royal Canin (MARS Inc)
2019.01 - 2022.03 (3 years & 2 months)
Regional Supply Chain Development Manager
Royal Canin (MARS Inc)
2017.04 - 2019.01 (1 year & 9 months)
Regional Quality and Food Safety Lead
Royal Canin (Mars Inc)
2012.06 - 2019.01 (6 years & 7 months)
Supply Chain Manager
Royal Canin Baltics
2010.04 - 2012.06 (2 years & 2 months)
Rigas Tehniska Universitate
MBA from Logistics information systems engineering
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