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Lonza · 2 months ago

Director, Head of Supply Chain

US - Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. The Director, Head of Supply Chain will oversee supply chain operations, ensuring flawless coordination and compliance while leading a team and managing planning processes to improve performance.

BiotechnologyLife SciencePharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Flawless coordination of site planning alignment (from demand to execution)

Planning and executing operational buying activities

Ensuring through the warehouse/logistics team that the movement of materials across the site and distribution of products to the customers is conducted, securing compliance with internal and external standards

Responsible for all medium and short-term planning processes to ensure fully integrated asset capacity planning, labor planning and material planning

Providing forecasting scenario integrating demand within operation network capacities over a rolling 2-to-5-year time horizon

Manage creation and maintenance of master data and ensure optimal leverage of ERP system

SC Team leadership including optimal resources allocation, hiring, gap analysis and talent development

Measure and report supply chain Key Performance Indicators. Define targets and initiate appropriate measures to achieve targets

Lead the monthly site Supply S&OP meeting, provide a monthly forecast of all site-based deliverables, update financial outlook for the site, and submit to BU Planner

Defining and executing process and organizational improvement projects to further develop supply chain performance. Manage execution of Supply Chain Transformation

Serve as member of the Site Leadership Team (SLT) representing the local SC departments as well as the customer portfolio

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementProcess ImprovementProject ManagementWarehouse ManagementMaterial Requirements PlanningPeople LeadershipGMP/GDP ExperienceMatrix ManagementOrganizational Transformation