End to End Supply Network Expert
Kforce Inc

Job Info

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client that is seeking an End to End Supply Network Expert in Saint Louis, MO.Key Tasks:

• End to End Supply Network Expert will identify and assess risk exposures in operations and sourcing
• Oversee and track the performance of sites/CMOs in the network
• Ensure a healthy site utilization across the whole network
• As an End to End Supply Network Expert, you will identify assumptions for the creation of mid- and long-term supply simulations
• Identify Pruning opportunities from mid-, long term supply plans
• Oversee/track replenishment for API and critical core material
• Identify major supply risks. Monitor implementation of treatment/mitigation decision for major risks. Contribute risk management aspects to overall product strategy. Collect life cycle launch updates, SBU updates (e.g.: sales updates, opportunities, tenders)
• Ensure availability of Value Stream Maps and regular Brand Sanity Checks. Share results of the regular Brand Sanity Checks with all stakeholders
• End to End Supply Network Experts collect input from PS Brand review (supply outlook, risk exposure update, flexibility situation); Prepare logistical/financial comparison of the collected numbers; Consolidate life cycle launch updates, SBU updates (e.g.: sales updates, opportunity, tender) and communicate to upper management
• Act as SCM window person ad first contacts for all SCM related topics in the Marketing Brand Teams
• Support brand/portfolio deep dive activities within the Marketing Brand Teams representing SCM aspects
• Establish a solid communication into Marketing Brand Teams and Therapeutic Areas. Align long mid- and long-term supply assumptions and results across PS and with the Business Unit
• Project Management Support
• Provide guidance and structure to the execution of Projects through a suitable Project Plan
• Set clear standards and procedures under consideration of available resources (people, tools, technology)

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree - BS/BA in Business, Logistics, Engineering, or an equivalent qualification
• 3-5 years of operational experience in SCM, Procurement, Quality, R&D, Operations, commercial organization as both individual contributor and manager in the medical device, pharmaceutical, biotech or similar industry
• Good conceptual and analytical skills with the ability to motivate managers and cross organizational teams to collaborate; Should have an understanding of various disciplines and issues impacting manufacturing and supply chain operations around the world (e.g.: regulatory and environmental issues, quality control)
• Solid understanding of SAP (P2R, APO and BW); Oversight on SCM processes, best practices, tactical and strategical trends
• Organization skills to plan, support, or lead projects; Strong team and task orientation; Good knowledge in Microsoft tools including MS Project
• Ability to persuade, align and collaboratively build relationships with interface partners
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and to take risk-based decisions
• Ability to drive corrective action when necessary
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Understanding of legal, regulatory and GMP environment in marketing and manufacturing
• Appropriate theoretical and practical background and process understanding in production planning, logistics, foreign trade, Logistical planning, optimization, and performance measurement
• Good relationship management capabilities and experience in dealing with 3rd party manufacturers or other external parties
• Flexibility to adapt to a fast moving and international environment

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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