Senior Director, Supply Chain
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Severn
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Senior Director, Supply Chain Position Summary: ----The Senior
Director, Supply Chain is responsible for leading the supply chain
organization for Catalent Maryland. Catalent Maryland is a
commercial Gene Therapy manufacturing facility with ten suites
actively operating and eight additional suites coming
online.Reporting to the Vice President and General Manager, the
Senior Director Supply Chain directs all facets of supply chain
management including, but not limited to, purchasing, sourcing,
logistics, warehousing, inventory management and control, material
forecasting, functional capacity planning and sourcing, S&OP
planning, and financial costing. This includes the deployment of
common systems, improved processes and advanced technology to drive
continuous improvement in supply chain optimization.This position
is also responsible for ensuring activities of all assigned
personnel result in the successful, timely and cost-effective
processing of orders to insure customer and stakeholder
satisfaction.Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture
through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of
every patient, consumer and Catalent employee.The Role: --
- Creates the strategic direction of supply chain and
customer-oriented process to maximize customer satisfaction, while
optimizing cost effectiveness and inventory levels
- Partners with GM and site leadership in the development and
formulation of long and short-range planning, policies, programs
and objectives related to Supply Chain activities.
- Work with the global and internal stakeholders to develop and
optimize site supply chain processes that maximizes customer
satisfaction, while optimizing cost effectiveness.
- Liaise with operations, project managers, business development
and clients in all aspects of procurement, receipting, warehousing
and supply of supplies.
- Develops and implements an appropriate site procurement process
that optimizes inventory and working capital and concurrently links
with finance and business development to ensure a process of
business recovery of cost changes as appropriate.
- Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements and
ethical standards related to procurement.
- Develop and continuously improve supplier programs.
- Work with cross-functional teams to develop enhancements and
implement an appropriate process for capacity planning and
S&OP.
- Manage buying/planning function to ensure effective work
order/purchase order creation and maintenance.
- Partner with Global Procurement on the strategic purchasing
function in vendor selection and negotiation to obtain most
favorable pricing, service, and terms
- Is responsible for driving performance improvements in the key
indicators for supply chain optimization.
- Design and use metrics to improve processes and ensure optimal
use of systems
- Develops and sustains customer relationships through direct
interaction, responsiveness and accountability.
- Insures compliance with all corporate and applicable regulatory
SOP and cGMP guidelines.
- Manages processes to optimize quality performance and on-time
delivery to insure customer satisfaction.
- Establishes annual goals and objectives, (including stretch
targets) in coordination with corporate objectives, and manages
performance to ensure attainment.
- Establishes through visual management and continually enhances
self-sustaining processes that drive associate involvement and
support decision-making at the lowest possible level.
- Supervises Buyers, Planners, Procurement Specialists, S&OP
Analysts, Distribution, and Warehouse Managers.
- Other duties as assigned.The Candidate: --
- Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management, Supply
Chain/Logistics, or related field.
- 7+ years of progressively increasing managerial experience in
supply chain and a production environment.
- Experience with Biologic Drug Substance and raw materials
preferred.
- Must possess and demonstrate strong motivational and leadership
qualities.
- Experience with Cold Chain.
- Possess and demonstrate excellent oral and written
communication skills.
- Possess excellent proactive problem-solving analytical and
negotiation skills.
- Possess ability to create team-based environment.
- Possess extensive knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.
- Well organized, detail-oriented, possess ability to multi-task
and prioritize.
- Self-motivated, disciplined, focused, work well under
pressure.
- Must be dependable and show initiative to improve the overall
throughput and financial goals of the organization.
- Possess knowledge of cGMP regulations and practices.
- Must possess the ability to bridge relationships with a variety
of individuals and between various departments and levels of the
organization.
- CPM and or APICS certification a plus.
- Demonstrable leadership experience at Catalent (including but
not limited to participation in Catalent-sponsored leadership
programs such as NGGL, GOLD, LEAD Now, GM Excellence, and GROW) may
be considered in place of external experience.Why you should join
Catalent:
- Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback
process.
- Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an
organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives.
- Dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
- Generous 401K match and Paid Time Off accrual.
- Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of
employment.--
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- GymPass program to promote overall physical wellness.
- Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from
approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories.Catalent
offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!-- Join the
global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over
7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around
the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international
company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and
consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines
from early development to clinical trials and to the market.
Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one
will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a
difference.--Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its
employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve. As a
result of the global pandemic, we have modified many of our
recruitment and on-boarding processes to maintain everyone's
safety. The Human Resources teams will communicate all necessary
safety processes and procedures throughout each
stage.------personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful
work.Visit to explore career opportunities.Catalent is an Equal
Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.If you
require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or
hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by
sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation
and include the job number, title and location to . This option is
reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a
disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S.
Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will
provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the
application or hiring process.--------Notice to Agency and Search
Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not
accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for
this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a
third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written &
signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent.
No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a
result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank
you.Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:Catalent NEVER
asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details,
photocopies of identification, social security number or other
highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and
we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such
request, DO NOT respond- it is a fraudulent request. Please forward
such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local
authorities.California Job Seekers can find our California Job
Applicant Notice .
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