Head of Supply Chain SOCOPAC

Head of Supply Chain SOCOPAC page is loaded## Head of Supply Chain SOCOPAClocations : Bogota Cortezzatime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply : End Date : October 20, 2025 (30 days left to apply)job requisition id : R #

• Head of Supply Chain SOCOPAC
• Location
• : Bogotá, ColombiaOpella is the self-care challenger with the purest and
• third-largest portfolio in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market globally
• .Our mission : to bring health in people’s hands by
• making self-care as simple as it should be
• for over half a billion consumers worldwide.At the core of this mission is our
• 100+ loved brands
• , our
• 11,000-strong global team, our 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites
• and four specialized science and innovation development centers. Headquartered in France, Opella is the proud maker of many of the world’s most loved brands, including Allegra, Buscopan, Doliprane, Dulcolax, Enterogermina, Essentiale and Mucosolvan.
• B Corp certified in multiple markets
• , we are active players in the journey towards healthier people and planet.Find out more about our mission to bring health in your hands at About the job : As Head of Supply Chain for Opella Healthcare Colombia, you will lead the full end-to-end supply chain function, playing a critical role in ensuring product availability, operational agility, and strategic alignment with commercial growth priorities.You will be a key member of the Country Leadership Team, acting as a business partner—not just a functional expert. This role requires a bold, visionary leader capable of transforming supply chain into a competitive advantage while role modeling strong leadership, ownership, and team empowerment.Main responsibilities :
• Lead and transform the full E2E Supply Chain
• : demand and supply planning, distribution, logistics, and customer service, ensuring excellence in service level, cost, and compliance.
• Drive leadership across the function
• : Inspire, develop, and challenge a diverse team, fostering a high-performance culture rooted in accountability and collaboration.
• Be a strategic partner to the business
• : Work closely with the Country GM, Commercial, Finance, and Global Supply Chain to align supply capabilities with growth ambitions.
• Enable simplification and agility
• : Lead continuous improvement initiatives, process optimization, and data-driven decision-making.
• Own crisis management and resilience building
• : Anticipate and proactively manage risks to guarantee uninterrupted product supply in a highly regulated and dynamic market.
• Champion a culture of collaboration and ownership
• across functions and with global stakeholders.About you :
• Experience :
• 10+ years of progressive experience in Supply Chain leadership roles in Healthcare, Pharma, or FMCG. + Strong understanding of and experience in planning, customer service, inventory management, warehousing and distribution; familiarity with supply chain analytics, forecasting, and optimization tools is also beneficial + Exceptional leadership skills are necessary to oversee and motivate a team of supply chain professionals; candidates should have experience in building and managing high-performing teams, providing guidance and mentorship, and fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment + Proven track record of leading diverse teams and influencing across matrixed environments. + Experience navigating complex regulatory environments and high-demand operations. + Skilled in S&OP / IBP processes, supply planning, and logistics execution.
• Skills :
• Results-driven team player, able to balance global and regional objectives and requirements with local / market demands + Strong problem solving and decision-making skills, capable of resolving and closing complex supply chain challenges + Strong business acumen, with the ability to link operational decisions to commercial impact + Technology Proficiency : Proficiency in supply chain management software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, data analytics tools, and other relevant technologies is increasingly important; knowledge of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and Internet of Things (IoT) in the context of supply chain management can be an added advantage
• Education :
• Bachelor’s and / or Master’s degree in a related / relevant field
• Languages :
• Strong communicator in English and Spanish.At Opella, you will enjoy doing challenging, purposeful work, empowered to develop consumer brands with passion and creativity. This is your chance to grow new skills and be part of a bold, collaborative, and inclusive culture where people can thrive and be at their best every day.
• We Are Challengers.
• We are dedicated to making self-care as simple as it should be. That starts with our culture. We are challengers by nature, and this is how we do things :
• All In Together :
• We keep each other honest and have each other's backs.
• Courageous :
• We break boundaries and take thoughtful risks with creativity.
• Outcome-Obsessed :
• We are personally accountable, driving sustainable impact and results with integrity.
• Radically Simple :
• We strive to make things simple for us and simple for consumers, as it should be.Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands.
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