Supply Chain Manager

The Global Supply Chain Manager is responsible for leading and managing all activities of the Healthcare global supply chains. The successful candidate will be accountable for providing the required leadership and oversight to effectively execute the Liveo® supply chain strategy in support of the global business objectives.

Requirements

• Develops, integrates, and executes the supply chain strategy and plan in support of the business and functional strategies/COTs, and meets customer needs through integrated processes, systems and use of technology while balancing inventory, service levels and overall costs to serve.
• Establishes the supply chain performance targets and evaluates actual performance in support of business and functional strategies.
• Balances the risks associated with the supply chain and current plans, and the options and contingencies to mitigate them, using tools such as RCCP scenario planning.
• Represents the supply chain capabilities for the short (0-3 months), mid (3-18 months) and long-term (5-year plan) horizons.
• Identifies the appropriate models necessary for supply chain optimization and recommends actions to the Business team.
• Leads and empowers the global Supply Chain team for success.
• Manages the activities, performance, development, and capabilities of the Supply Chain Professionals needed to support the supply chain and associated activities.
• Optimizes total delivered cost by balancing the impact of the manufacturing location on sourcing, logistics, and manufacturing costs.
• Works with sourcing and logistics organizations to provide forecasts and key cost optimization opportunities.
• Performs select, required SOX controls and establishes remediation plans for any controls that are not effective.
• Forecasts, analyzes, and develops improvement plans for Fixed and Variable Finished Product Distribution Expense (FPDE) and Financial Inventory Days Supply (IDS) and Non-Productive Inventory (NPI) through the Inventory Quality Ratio (IQR process).
• Provides such guidance into the monthly consensus Outlook (cOL) process chaired by the Finance Manager.
• Reports End to End Supply Chain metrics.
• Defines, prioritizes, and manages Lean/Six Sigma project activities in pursuit of supply chain improvement.
• Builds and ensures capability and leveragability in supply chain processes and best practices and their execution across all businesses and functions globally.
• Manages raw materials, semi-finished and finished goods distribution and inventory plans.
• With the Demand Manager, Product Line Managers, Commercial leaders, and Customer Service leaders, defines and communicates order acceptance and handling policies that balance customer requirements with supply chain capabilities.
• Works as an integral leader in the IBP process.
• Participates in the monthly Product and Demand steps.
• Sponsors and participates in the monthly Supply Reviews and chairs the MBR process with the Business leader.
• Develops and maintains policies and procedures for safety stock, lead time, MTO / ATO / MTS strategies, consignment stock, schedule changes and appropriate approvals.
• Meets customer delivery requirements within policies / procedures and compliance with regulatory and export control.
• Owns the integrity of data in applicable systems.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• 401k Matching
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Relocation Assistance