Supply Chain Manager (33568)

Posted 22 September 2024
Salary Negotiable
LocationBreda
Job type Temporary
DisciplineLife Science Recruitment
ReferenceTR/074552_1727085419
Contact NameTim Browaeys

Job description

Orion Group Life Sciences are looking for a Supply Chain Manager for our Multinational Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology client based in Breda. Initial 12-month contract, with high possibility of extension. This is a hybrid position, where you have to work at least one day from the office (Tuesday, the day that the whole team is in).

What will you do

  • Develop and own specific areas of the warehouse system business process blueprints and warehouse system solution templates.
  • Own warehouse system business process specifications in our client's DMS.
  • Own and drive business tasks during planning, requirements gathering, design, build, test, migration, training and deployment of warehouse systems.
  • Lead warehouse system changes from initiation to deployment.

Main Responsibilities

  • Ensure uninterrupted production and supply driven by Warehouse business systems and optimize per READ framework over time.
  • Lead business requirement gathering and process mapping as input for the warehouse system business process blueprints and solution templates, with Site SMEs, DTI and other stakeholders.
  • Own defined warehouse system validation tasks, documents and assessments.
  • Drive and govern warehouse system implementation tasks e.g., test strategy, scripts & sets, role definition, test execution, review and approval, configuration and migration.
  • Own, develop and document warehouse system training content and documentation, AVs, LAs, training qualifications (TRNQs).
  • Define, document and maintain warehousing system user roles, approve user role assignments and perform periodic audits.
  • Drive CCMS Changes as assessor.
  • Maintain strong ties with Sites, Manufacturing, GSC, DTI, DTI partners and other stakeholders, collaborating to achieve best results for our client.
  • Independently identify opportunities and assess impact of technologies, best practices, trends and events for our client's business processes and systems.
  • Showcase continuous improvement mindset to identify and deliver savings and improvements.
  • Drive results to the finish line and strive for best-in-class warehousing supporting Manufacturing and Supply.
  • Actively contribute to network collaboration, sharing and development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferably in Logistics or logistic knowledge by experience.
  • 5+ years' experience in a warehousing/distribution environment, preferably in pharma.
  • In-depth SAP/WMS design and implementation experience, preferably WM/EWM.
  • Process mindset: cross-functional process understanding, insight and visualization.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills (verbal & written) with stakeholders.
  • GMP and GDP knowledge.
  • Understanding of end-to-end supply chain, oversee processes beyond function.
  • Project management skills.
  • Experience in related areas, such as Planning.
  • Distil, negotiate and communicate business requirements per strategic direction.
  • Independent self-starter, able to work autonomously, under pressure and in teams.
  • Motivated, persistent, eager to optimize, drive for excellence, continuously improve.
  • Problem solver with high sense of responsibility.
  • Result focused with a proven ability to drive and deliver.
  • Experience influencing change in international matrix environment.
  • Fluent in English in verbal and written communication.
  • Technical writing skills.
  • Deep WMS and warehouse process understanding.
  • Ability to gather, negotiate, prioritize, structure and communicate business requirements.
  • Problem solving and OE mindset delivering result.
  • Deliver results through matrix and ambiguity (influencing SME).
  • Collaborative one mentality of our client, driving to network goals.

If you would like to have a confidential conversation regarding this opportunity please reach out to Tim Browaeys, tim.browaeys@orioneng.com or contact Tim on 0044 7593448607

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