Responsibilities:
1. Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operations performance, identify risks, and drive cost-reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.
2. Lead and facilitate Internal and Joint Process Team (IPT/JPT) meetings to ensure alignment on capacity, supply constraints, and action items with Contract Manufacturers (CMs).
3. Manage change control processes, investigate deviations, and implement corrective and preventative measures to ensure seamless operations.
4. Oversee inventory management, including evaluating finished product levels, analyzing slow-moving reports, and mitigating material write-offs.
5. Coordinate product life cycle management projects, such as launches, tech transfers, and material changes, ensuring alignment across production, master data, and affiliates.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
6. Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree
7. A minimum of 4 years of experience in Manufacturing Operations
8. Demonstrated project management experience and SAP (S4 Hana) competency
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
9. Experience interfacing with various manufacturing functional groups, such as production, logistics, quality control, and technical services
10. Knowledge of supply chain tools, business processes, and reporting platforms like Power BI, IBP, and Ariba
11. Strong communication and relationship-building capabilities with the ability to negotiate effectively and challenge cross-functional teams
12. Understanding of basic GMP regulations and principles applicable to daily manufacturing responsibilities
13. Shop floor and logistics experience with an aptitude for managing multiple priorities and scheduling
Additional Information:
Travel: 10 - 15% annually
Location: Hybrid (60% office / 40% remote)
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