Supply Chain Director jobs in Norwich, CT
Supply Chain Director directs overall supply chain operations, including purchasing, inventory, selection of vendors, and distribution of finished goods. Develops and implements a strategy to ensure that critical processes run effectively and achieve organizational goals and performance KPIs. Being a Supply Chain Director negotiates with vendors to obtain optimal contracts and pricing. Utilizes data monitoring and analytics to evaluate past performance and trends and forecast inventory and distribution requirements. Additionally, Supply Chain Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Supply Chain Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Supply Chain Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Supply Chain Specialist – Hybrid – (10425)
- 3 Key Consulting
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West Greenwich, RI
FULL_TIME
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Job Title: Supply Chain Specialist – Hybrid – (10425)
Location: West Greenwich, RI. 02817
Employment Type: Contract
Business Unit: Supply Chain Planning
Duration: 6 months (with likely extensions)
Notes: Only qualified candidates, please. Needs to come onsite 1x/week. Ideal Candidate- Experience in GMP/GDP environment.
Posting Date: 06/09/22
3 Key Consulting is hiring a Supply Chain Specialist for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.
Job Description:
The Procurement Specialist will join the Supply Chain Procurement Team, which is responsible for setting the pace of production in two client biologic drug substance plants as well as managing raw material inventories to ensure supply. The client’s Rhode Island location consists of a mature, large scale production plant that produces 10 different biologic products, as well as a second plant that is currently in start-up and commissioning. The primary responsibility of this role will be supply planning, procurement, and management of raw materials and management of supplier and customer relationships. More detail on responsibilities and opportunities for this are as follows:
The expectations of this position include:
Knowledge & Technical Expertise- Well versed in supply chain concepts and inventory management theory.
- Procure materials using required systems and manage and optimize inventory levels, lead times, safety stock to ensure no stock outs
- Develop raw material inventory plans, including managing material transition analysis and execution.
- Maintain supply chain system (SAP, Rapid Response, MyBuy, etc.) integrity and maintain purchasing documentation to cGMP standards.
- Monitor, assess and revise targeted inventory levels in conjunction with changes in demand/supply variability.
- Definition, creation, and ownership of business processes for managing inventory (e.g., Kanban processes and analysis of min/max)
- Ability to perform analysis and create processes and tools needed to manage material inventory, and be able to assess impact and adjust processes when the business environment changes.
Accountability & Responsibility- Lead small project teams, and contributes to large cross-function project teams.
- Create, analyze and monitor data and reports to identify issues and opportunities to improve business performance.
- Track and analyze monthly performance metrics for adherence, accuracy, cycle times and inventory investment. This includes understanding and contributing to the team’s performance board, and presenting the board to management.
- Supports resolution of challenging issues, and facilitates stakeholder inputs and outputs
- Anticipates and addresses stakeholder needs.
- Interact with Manufacturing, Process Development and Engineering to develop specifications for new components and materials.
- Expanded ownership of GMP materials, systems, processes, and suppliers.
- Manage the receipt scheduling and testing of materials to adhere to labor and demand constraints
Communication:- Coordinate and facilitate cross functional efforts to manage inventory (e.g., expedition of material release to prevent/alleviate inventory shortages.)
- Presents status updates effectively and concisely in a group setting
- Clearly articulates goals and assesses progress toward goal achievement
- Seeks feedback from customers, analyzes results, and makes necessary improvements
- Strong interpersonal skills and strength in communication and issue resolution with customers and suppliers and multiple levels in the organizations and aligned with client values.
- Resolve minor conflicting priorities among stakeholders when facilitating issue resolution.
Problem Solving & Decision Making- Develop solutions to problems of moderate scope and complexity to appropriately manage material inventory risk and ensure material supply.
- Lead teams to resolve issues and/or improve business processes.
- Leverages OE methodologies to improve processes and decision making
- Reconciles conflicting and/or incomplete information to solve problems.
- Seeks out best practices to implement within own sphere of influence
Teamwork & Leadership- Works under general direction and is able to interpret generally defined practices and methods.
- Facilitates team meetings to develop solutions.
- Encourages diversity and inclusion on teams.
- Develop and manage strong supplier and customer relationships, establish performance metrics, and hold suppliers accountable for performance and improvement objectives.
- Collaborates and builds relationships across department and project teams.
- Ability to coordinate cross-site and cross-functional efforts in response to issues and opportunities.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience directly related to the job OR
Associate’s degree and 6 years of experience directly related to the job OR
High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience directly related to the job
Preferred Qualifications:- Degree in math, science (including data science), or engineering
- Experience in supply chain, engineering, manufacturing, or quality
- Experience with managing inventories of single-use production components in the biotech or healthcare industry.
- High competency with computer systems (SAP, Rapid Response, Excel, or comparable)
- Strong interpersonal skills and strength in communication and issue resolution with customers and suppliers and multiple levels in the organizations.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, data science, and optimization skills
- Leadership skills – ability to coordinate cross-site and cross-functional efforts in response to issues and opportunities.
- Ability to tactfully and effectively influence and negotiate to resolve issues, gain consensus, and develop relationships
- Demonstrated ability to learn new ideas
- A self-motivated team player who is capable of growth and increased responsibility.
- Project management skills
- Working knowledge of cGMP guidelines.
- Knowledge of raw material qualification for pharmaceutical industry
Why is the Position Open?
Supplement additional workload on team.
Top Must-Have Skill Sets:- Experience in GMP environment
- High competency in computer systems; SAP, Excel and Rapid Response or equivalents
- Strong interpersonal skills and strengths (Communication, issue Resolution and team player)
Day to Day Responsibilities:- Working within SAP/ Rapid Response to perform buyer responsibilities (PO placement, master data updates, inventory planning and management)
- Collaborating cross functionally (manufacturing quality PD)
- Managing work within Smartsheet (highly preferred but not required)
Employee Value Proposition:
Growth, opportunity.
Red Flags:- Worker should be a team player, task based, fast learner
- Worker should be highly motivated/ willing-ness to work with people
Interview process:
Phone screening followed by in-person interview.
We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to resumes@3keyconsulting.com. If you decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.
- 19 Days Ago
Supply Chain Specialist, Biopharma (JP10110)
- 3 Key Consulting
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West Greenwich, RI
FULL_TIME
- Job Title: Supply Chain Specialist, Biopharma (JP10110) Location: West Greenwich, RI. (Hybrid, onsite once a week) Employment Type: Contract Business Unit: Supply Chain - Planning Duration: 10 months ...
- 8 Days Ago
Supply Chain Business Analyst (Dayville CT or Fort Wayne, IN)
- Web Industries Inc
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Dayville, CT
FULL_TIME
- This position is not remote - this is an onsite position in Dayville, CT or Fort Wayne, Indiana. POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for improving organizational performance and delivering s...
- 16 Days Ago
Office Supply Delivery Driver
- W.B. Mason Company, Inc
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Norwich, CT
FULL_TIME
- Overview Excellent Monday-Friday driving position with great benefits and no nights/weekends! The Office Supply Delivery Driver, makes deliveries to W.B. Mason customers with a focus on timeliness and...
- 12 Days Ago
92F Petroleum Supply Specialist
- Army National Guard
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Norwich, CT
FULL_TIME
- Fuel is one of the most vital components of the Army National Guard. It’s what keeps Soldiers pushing onward, and as a Petroleum Supply Specialist, you’ll make sure they’ll never run out. In this posi...
- 1 Month Ago
Team Member
- Tractor Supply Company
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North Windham, CT
FULL_TIME
- Overall Job Summary This position is responsible for interacting with customers and team members, supporting selling initiatives and performing assigned tasks, while providing legendary customer servi...
- 10 Days Ago
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- Northrop Grumman
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East Hartford, CT
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Sr. Manager - IT Procurement, Software
- J&j Family Of Companies
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Providence, RI
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Senior Production Planner
- Fujifilm
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North Kingstown, RI
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- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
SCQ Director DTx Lab Systems
- J&j Family Of Companies
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Providence, RI
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Director, Ford Charge Network
- Ford Motor Company
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Providence, RI
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- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Northeast Regional Lead Director, Inventory, Quality & Control
- Cvs Pharmacy
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Providence, RI
- Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to ever...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Operations Coordinator
- Aston Carter
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New London, CT
- Job Overview: + Support basic Accounting operations and sending reports + Answer incoming calls, emails, and other forms...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Regional Transportation Manager (Remote)
- Pitney Bowes
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Providence, RI
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- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Norwich, Connecticut
Norwich, known as 'The Rose of New England,' is a city in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 40,493 at the 2010 United States Census. Three rivers, the Yantic, the Shetucket, and the Quinebaug, flow into the city and form its harbor, from which the Thames River flows south to Long Island Sound.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.5 square miles (76.4 km2), of which 28.3 sq mi (73.4 km2) is land and 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km2) (3.87%) is water....
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Income Estimation for Supply Chain Director jobs
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