FIELD MANAGER - RURAL

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based across global locations. Each of our 24,000 plus employees comes to work every day for one collective purpose: to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Can’t Wait.

We started in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees and a bold vision. Today, we have research and development centres, manufacturing facilities or a commercial presence in 66 countries.

For nearly four decades, we have stood for access, affordability and innovation based on the bedrock of deep science, progressive people practices and robust corporate governance. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves and undergoes disruption, we see an opportunity – to strengthen our core further (the next steps) and to build the future (the new bets).

‘The Next and the New’ is how we aim to continue to be the partner of choice – purpose-driven, future-ready and sustainable. Our aim is to reach over 1.5 Bn+ patients across the world by 2030 by growing our core businesses and building for the future with sustainability at the core of our purpose and strategy. Sustainability for us means operating in a manner that respects people, planet and purpose – helping us conserve precious resources, serve our patients, create value for stakeholders, give back to society, fulfil our potential and maintain our integrity and transparency

Dr Reddy’s maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in. We treasure every talent, and recognize merit and diversity in our organization.

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Roles & Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for receiving trucks and special equipment, such as Unicooler and Evirotainer, and coordinating their placement at loading bays in different warehouses. This includes checking documents, assessing transport worthiness, preparing transport documents, and planning dispatches.
• Your will be responsible for ensuring proper storage of products, maintaining warehouse temperatures as per Good Warehouse Practices (GWP), and recommending schedule adjustments for consignments based on last-week requirements. Additionally, you will oversee the maintenance of handling equipment, mapping new products in the Warehouse Management System (WMS), and coordinating with various teams for facility upkeep according to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
• You will be responsible for tracking the validity of Drug Licenses for various entities, ensuring tax registrations are in place, and facilitating compliance with GST and customs regulations. This involves arranging road permits, ensuring shipments are accompanied by required documentation, and adhering to regulatory requirements for specific destinations.
• You will be responsible for updating and verifying prices in SAP, ensuring cross-verification, and processing orders for the Indian market and country-specific requirements. Additionally, you will handle expenses, reimbursements, and purchase requisition (PR) generation, ensuring accurate verification and allocation in SAP.
• Your responsibilities include processing claims related to various incidents, coordinating with multiple stakeholders, tracking settlements and stock adjustments in SAP, and managing insurance claims. You will also oversee the processing of claims for international markets and ensure proper documentation.
• You will be responsible for tracking shipment data from external agencies and operating systems to create visibility of materials for the Indian market and international markets, sensitizing service providers for expedited shipments, and generating MIS reports.
• You will be responsible for generating various reports for online control of processes, CFT requirements, and MIS purposes. This includes reports on schedule adherence, inventory aging, track and trace, and more.
• Your role involves coordinating with various entities such as CFAs, stockists, depots, QA, finance, underwriters, marketing and sales teams for different activities like claim management, sample conversion, promotions, campaigns, VIVA, and credit notes.
• You will be responsible for ensuring that dispatches align with calendared schedules, you will maintain schedule adherence, report any deviations, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) across all nodes in the supply chain.

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Education Qualification

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operation Management, or a related field.

Minimum Experience Required

18-20 years of experience in Supply Chain/Logistics

Skills & attributes Technical Skills

• Proven experience in supply chain operations, with a focus on transportation, warehouse management, and compliance.
• Familiarity with SAP and other relevant systems.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Knowledge of statutory regulations and compliance requirements in the pharmaceutical or related industry.

Behavioural Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Business Acumen & Decision Making.
• Good Negotiation Skills.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Performance-oriented and good at building, leveraging relationships.
• Ability to work collaboratively with own team and cross-functional teams.

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About the Department

Global Manufacturing Organisation (GMO) at Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, dedicated to making a meaningful impact on global healthcare through precision manufacturing and innovation.

We operate 19 state-of-the-art manufacturing plants across Hyderabad, Vizag, Baddi, Mexico, Shreveport, and Mirfield, comprising 8 OSD facilities, 3 Injectables facilities, and 8 API facilities. Benchmarking manufacturing processes and continuous operational excellence are at the core of our capability to deliver quality medicines to our patients in 66 countries. We manufacture a portfolio of complex APIs and 1,150+ drug master files across key therapy areas such as Oncology, Cardio-vascular, Central Nervous System, and Anti-Diabetes.

The World Economic Forum has recognized our largest manufacturing facility in Bachupally, Hyderabad, as part of its Global Lighthouse Network. We aspire to be the most efficient pharma operations in the world.

Our productivity improvement and digitalization efforts are key to staying competitive, meeting business imperatives, and meeting our ambitious ESG goals. Building such ‘factories of the future’ is integral to innovation and to build healthcare of the future.

" Benefits Offered

At Dr. Reddy’s we actively help to catalyze your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.

The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddy’s are on par with the best industry standards. They include, among other things and other essential equipment, joining & relocation support, family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits), learning and development opportunities, medical coverage for yourself and your family, life coverage for yourself.

" Our Work Culture

Ask any employee at Dr. Reddy’s why they come to work every day and they’ll say, because Good Health Can’t Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions...

For more details, please visit our career website at https://careers.drreddys.com/#!/

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