Senior Leader

Job Description

• Assist in delivering a safe working environment for colleagues and a reliable plant to ensure continuity of supply of medicines for patients.
• Act as the bridge/interface between the CMO/ExM Business Unit and the wider Global Supply Chain Planning teams.
• Ensure continuity of supply within the ExM CMO network, maintaining close working relationship with GSC Planning Teams.

• Responsible for execution of the EXM Site S&OP/OBP Process.
• Responsible for execution of the ExM CMO Allocation process.
• Provide the BU with long term netted forecast requirements and short-term supply priorities for products purchased from both internal and external manufacturing sites.
• Oversee and Lead the ExM SC BU Weekly Tiered Hot Topics meeting.
• Supports EXM Virtual Plant Teams (VPTs) ensuring operational delivery as well as long term strategic planning.
• Supports ExM VPTs for new product introduction and tech transfer projects ensuring supplier capability to meet all supplier requirements.
• Ensure appropriate warehousing capacity availability to support ExM supply network, addressing any gaps with GDS team & reporting to key stakeholders.
• Act as the influential central point of contact to develop and support the day-to-day relationship between ExM SC & GSC Planning Teams. Represent ExM SC in GSC meetings as designee for EXM SC Director as required.
• Present input and recommendations for business decisions.
• Ensure appropriate governance in place with GSC planning teams to ensure ExM supply chain risks are addressed in a timely manner, working with stakeholders to manage and mitigate.
• Drive escalation of key supply topics to ExM SC Dir on a timely basis.
• Ensures continuity of supply within EXM/CMO network, maintaining close relationship with GSC Planning Teams.
• Identifies and resolves supply exceptions with production sites by expediting or reprioritizing PO, reallocating existing inventory & ensuring SS levels are in place to meet customer service level.
• Ensure all BMS GSC Supply Chain SOPs and WI are followed and consistent with ExM SOPs and WI's.
• Opex support for ExM Supply Chain BU, partnering with PD&E & GSC to drive process improvements.
• Determine appropriate inventory levels/safety stock targets aligned with EXM network strategy for CMOs.
• Drive CMO site assumptions reviews with planning teams to ensure correct assumptions input to supply planning.
• Accountable for short, medium and long term ExM volume projections/budgets for RSM, API, DP, FIN.
• Ensure EXM BU aligned to the GSC projections and coordinate the SC VPTs to address FIN topics.
• Ensuring CMO assumptions are feed into the process and clear analysis of primary business drivers.
• Monitor PO receipts from all CMOs and ensure timely delivery and availability of product in accordance with our inventory plan, safety stock policy and on time delivery metrics.
• Ensure creation and deliverance of POs to all suppliers based on lead times compliant with contractual obligations.
• Responsible for execution of ExM Site BU MRB Process.
• Metrics Process Lead for ExM Site Supply Chain, managing performance metrics to assure sustained business performance from suppliers. Drive any metrics improvements with GSC Planning teams/BI&A teams.
• Represent EXM Supply Chain at key governance meetings.
• Support BMS Global Initiatives to change the business.
• Site master data alignment (SAP and Kinaxis Rapid Response).
• Responsible for execution of the EXM Site REACH reporting, warehouse capacity, tax reporting, additional financial reporting.

Qualifications & Experience

• Knowledge of ERP, ideally SAP and SAP BW reporting, Kinaxis Rapid Response and related data analysis tools.
• Full understanding of BMS Supply Chain, products and markets.
• Strong Leadership Skills
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills to multiple levels within the Business
• Detailed knowledge of Contract Manufacturing Supply Chain Operations.
• Ability to prioritise, organise and manage multiple tasks to tight deadlines.
• An understanding of regulatory requirements and management of regulatory constraints.

Benefits

• You will help patients in their fight against serious diseases.
• You will be part of a company that encourages excellence and innovation, respects diversity, develops leaders and values its employees.
• You'll get a competitive salary and a great benefits package including an annual bonus, pension contribution, family medical allowance, 27 days of annual leave, life assurance and on-site gym.

Others

• You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
• With a single vision as inspiring as "Transforming patients' lives through science", every employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary.