Job Description
Our Manufacturing & Supply Division is dedicated to being the most trusted supplier of biopharmaceuticals worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, create a reliable global manufacturing network that’s devoted to delivering a high-quality, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time.
Our Supply Chain team ensures inventory is consistently available to meet customer demand. We coordinate all aspects of supply through supply planning, sourcing, making, inventory management, packaging and delivery. We partner across the Marketing, Finance and Manufacturing organizations to build a robust demand and supply plan and ensure we get products to the right customer, at the place, at the right time.
We are recruiting a Sr Specialist Supply Chain Management, who is responsible for meeting inventory targets, maintaining supply to markets and making the most efficient use of site resources for the manufacture and packaging of both in-line products as well as new product introductions.
Furthermore, he/she is responsible throughout the Supply Chain Operational Planning and Execution of API, Bulk, Semi Finish Goods and Finish Goods to maintain the targeted supply to our customers and patients. He/she proactively addresses, mitigates and resolves the current and potential supply issues from short term up to 36 months horizon.
He/she works closely with Product Leads/Value Chain Manager to define, align and support brand strategies (for example: New Product Launch, Network Transfer and Portfolio Optimization).
As part of Global Supply Chain Management Organization, he/she also works under our Global Operating Model and optimizes supply chain metrics.
The primary activities include but are not limited to the following:
1. Create supply plan for Finish Goods, Bulk and API (up to 36-months-horizon)
2. Monitor and Resolve Exception Management through Rapid Response
3. Manage Purchase Order/Stock transfer orders (Management)
4. Adhere to Escalation Management: Information flow and escalation in Tier process, using team huddles and SCEM (Supply Chain Exception Management tool)
5. Participate and represent his/her portfolio in Integrated Business Process for example Site Supply Review, Global Supply Review, Integrated Reconciliation, Demand Review and Value Chain Management Meeting
6. Allocation Management in case of unbalancing situation between Demand and Supply
7. Maintain the Master Data and Planning Parameters accuracy IQV Management / Reporting
8. Support in continuous improvement projects and other strategic project execution
9. Support Event Management in case of supply at risk
10. Profit Plan, Volume Plan
11. Capacity Management
12. Strategic Initiatives
13. Network Changes / Transfers
14. Product Lifecycle Management (Launch / Discontinuation)
15. Site Relationship Management
16. Inventory Management
17. Prepare Monthly Scorecard Reporting of Standard KPI`s / Metrics
Qualification:
* Preferably bachelor’s degree in a related field (Supply Chain, Business Management; Logistics)
* Preferably with APICs (CPIM, CSCP)
* Preferably Pharma, Manufacturing experience
* 5+ years in Supply Chain management (plant and global)
* Advanced knowledge / expertise of SAP R/3, or similar ERP & Excel / knowledge of Rapid Response
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and set priorities including long and short-term projects
THE COMPANY
We are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. Our company has had a presence in Switzerland since 1963 and employs around 1000 people at five sites in the cantons of Lucerne and Zurich. We are proud to be certified as a “Top Employer Switzerland” and “Top Employer Europe” since 2012 showing the company’s commitment to our employees and the community around us.
Our Tribschenstrasse office, located in the city of Luzern has a rich diversity of employees at this location including Global Supply Chain Management, Regional External Manufacturing and one of our European Finance Hubs.
#J-18808-Ljbffr