Replenishment Planning and Distribution Manager

About Shalina Healthcare :

Shalina Healthcare is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in sub-Saharan Africa. For the last 40 years we have made it our mission to provide quality medicines to those who need it the most. We manufacture and distribute branded prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical and consumer products, across a broad range of therapeutic groups, including anti-malarial, antibiotics, anti-inflammatory, and nutrition. We have a track record few can match and our brands are among the most trusted in Africa.

We are proud of our history and have big ambitions for the future. Our vision for 2030 is to be the health champion of Sub-Saharan Africa. To achieve this, we are looking for the right people to join us and create a lasting impact not just within our company but on the communities we serve.

Everyone in our company has a crucial role to play, and we are looking for people who identify with our Core Values and are as passionate about our Mission as we are.

The Global Supply Organization is a multi-continental Function that comprises of the entire Value Chain from product conceptualization to delivery to the commercial front. Within the Global Supply Organization are included, Research & Development, Project Management, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain Management and Logistics.

Department : Supply Chain

Designation : Manager – Replenishment Planning (Supply Chain)

Reporting to : Supply Chain Lead – Africa Operations

Location : Turbhe (Navi Mumbai)

Role Type : Individual Contributor

What you become a part of :

We are seeking a data-driven supply chain professional to manage pharmacy replenishment norms and distribution planning for our network of company-owned pharmacies in Africa. Based in India, this role will be responsible for designing replenishment frameworks, setting stocking norms, analyzing demand / sales data, and monitoring compliance by the in-country distribution teams.

The role is central to ensuring product availability, minimizing expiries, and driving supply chain efficiency in our retail pharmacy network.

What to expect :

Replenishment Norms & Frameworks

• Define and continuously refine stocking norms, safety stock levels, and replenishment cycles for each pharmacy based on sales velocity and product criticality.
• Develop and maintain guidelines for assortment management and seasonal demand variations.

Data Analytics & Insights

Performance Monitoring & Governance

Collaboration & Business Partnering

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