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The purpose of this role is to manage strategical and tactical reverse logistics operations ensuring that supply chain management is fully integrated with business strategies. The Reverse Logistics Manager organizes the storage and distribution of return goods ensuring that the right products are delivered to the right location on time and at a good cost and helps to develop and implement best fit inventory management processes.
Job Responsibility:
Manage strategical and tactical reverse logistics operations ensuring that supply chain management is fully integrated with business strategies
Organize the storage and distribution of return goods ensuring that the right products are delivered to the right location on time and at a good cost
Help to develop and implement best fit inventory management processes
Handling and storing of materials through activities such as loading, unloading and moving articles in a warehouse or storage room, tracking products transported on to recycling partner, Vodafone warehouses and individual suppliers
Working according to orders to inspect materials and producing accurate documentation for the handling of items
Partnering with Technology & Central functions to enable the effective mindset and process transition to material-level decommissioning planning
Governance of planning processes to embed the use of returns within the DB, and ensure zero missed opportunity to reuse assets locally
Driving network segmentation to reuse older technology as substitute to evolution products
Benchmarking physical returns to the warehouse vs. forecast and available network data
Optimizing the reverse supply chain considering local reuse and AMP
Optimizing inventory performance, including driving decision making to maximize return on investment (ROI)
Ensure Vodafone’s compliance with relevant contractual terms to return hardware to its OEMs, and relevant environmental legislation
Managing end-to-end recovery transactions in SAP system, and governing the Technology verticals to ensure system adoption by decom. Partners
Identifying current gaps and exploring internal & external best practices and proven approaches - case studies or proof-points
Root-cause analysis to reduce decom. & Transport damage or quality issues
Hardware refurbishment, where commercially viable
Developing & executing scalable reuse, repair, upcycle and recycle solutions aligned with Vodafone’s Purpose and zero landfill target
Ensure supplier compliance with relevant environmental legislation and supporting internal audit of E2E processes
Interface into Central Functions for systems enhancement
Typically reports to Logistics Manager
Responsible for KPIs including Logistics Operations Management KPIs (Health and Safety KPIs, On time and in full return inbound to warehouses, On time and in full delivery to/from base stations, Stock /Inventory accuracy at warehouses, Returns handling KPIs, Claims management KPIs, Spare parts logistics KPIs) and Inventory KPIs (Reuse of returns at warehouses, Inventory levels at warehouses and in transit to base stations, Inventory ageing at warehouses and in transit to base stations, Inventory accuracy at base stations)
Requirements:
Engineering degree from a reputable university
5+ years of applicable work experience in Logistics operations management (warehousing, inbound outbound distribution, recycling and customs operations)
Experience in vendor/3PL management. Leadership experience in blue colour workforce is preferred
Excellence in internal and external stakeholder management and business partnering
Fluent usage of English
Lives in Istanbul
Process & Performance Analytics
System & Process Transformation
Distribution Operations
Warehousing Operations
Inventory Management
What we offer:
Vflexy: Flexible Benefits Program
Hybrid working kit
Ergonomic kit allowance
Digital meal voucher
Flexible transportation allowance
Employee assistance hotline & counselling
Comprehensive and flexible private health insurance
Discounted price deals for wide range of products & services