BD · 15 hours ago
Associate Director Global Supply Chain
USA IL - Vernon Hills
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$137K/yr - $226K/yr
10+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, and they are seeking an Associate Director of Global Supply Chain. The role involves directing supply chain activities for a product portfolio, optimizing inventory, and ensuring compliance with regulations while supporting global sales and customer satisfaction.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
Responsibilities
The Associate Director, Demand & Supply Chain Planning directs all Supply Chain activities of assigned product portfolio to optimize inventory, minimize cost, and set and achieve customer service goals
This includes demand planning, supply planning, new product launch, inventory management, consignment management, returned goods, distribution, lifecycle management, execution oversight, and monitoring and reporting of results to management. Lead and facilitate SIOP process for a given business segment in order to align market and financial requirements with manufacturing capabilities
Lead the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) Process for assigned portfolio
Design and implement cost effective and differentiated supply chain solutions to help the Global platforms to strengthen the core and capitalize distinct opportunities for expansion into adjacencies
Lead Global Forecast Accuracy, Global Backorder, Global Line Fill and Global Inventory performance for the global platform
Maintain long-range (3 year) Global demand and Global capacity roadmaps for key platform product families
Sponsor Supply Chain Process Improvement Continuous improvement (CI) programs
Track and report performance metrics on a weekly and monthly basis
Leverage Lean Concepts and Six Sigma tools to develop and effectively implement advanced Supply Chain solutions, processes, and systems improvements
Partner with Marketing, Sales, Operations, New Product Development, and Finance to develop and implement feasible and successful new product launches
Accountable for oversight of manufacturing, inventory management, and distribution operations to ensure customer service goals are attained with minimal product expiry and obsolescence
Leverage Advance Planning and ERP technologies to provide full WIP and product visibility through the supply chain
Lead and manage a world-class team of Supply Chain Analysts by recruiting, training, mentoring, and rewarding for high levels of company contribution
Provides personal development and learning opportunities that support individual subordinate growth and career development
Lead supply chain Business Planning process annually and provide quarterly updates
Ensure personal and company compliance with all Federal, State, local and company regulations, policies and procedures for Health, Safety and Environmental compliance
Prepare Executive Level presentations as required
Special projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or Operations required; Masters or MBA strongly preferred
A minimum of 10 years Supply Chain and/or Operations
A minimum of 5 years people management is required
Must have strong analytical, project management, problem solving, and consulting skills, with the ability to influence, work effectively, and implement solutions in a cross-functional, team environment
Must demonstrate strong communication, interpersonal, leadership, change management, stakeholder management and presentation skills
Previous demand planning, forecasting, and sales planning experience required
Previous experience with ERP/APS systems required
Must be proficient in all Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word)
30% Travel is required
Preferred
APICS certification or equivalent preferred
Lean or Six Sigma certification preferred
Distribution, inventory, and lifecycle management preferred
Benefits
Annual Bonus
Potential Discretionary LTI Bonus
Potential reimbursement of phone use
Medical coverage
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Hospital Care Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accidental Injury Insurance
Life and AD&D insurance
Short-term disability coverage
Long-term disability insurance
Long-term care with life insurance
Anxiety management program
Wellness incentives
Sleep improvement program
Diabetes management program
Virtual physical therapy
Emotional/mental health support programs
Weight management programs
Gastrointestinal health program
Substance use management program
Musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefit
BD 401(k) Plan
BD Deferred Compensation and Restoration Plan
529 College Savings Plan
Financial counseling
Baxter Credit Union (BCU)
Daily Pay
College financial aid and application guidance
Paid time off (PTO), including all required State leaves
Educational assistance/tuition reimbursement
MetLife Legal Plan
Group auto and home insurance
Pet insurance
Commuter benefits
Discounts on products and services
Academic Achievement Scholarship
Service Recognition Awards
Employer matching donation
Workplace accommodations
Adoption assistance
Backup day care and eldercare
Support for neurodivergent adults, children, and caregivers
Caregiving assistance for elderly and special needs individuals
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Parental Leave
Support for fertility, birthing, postpartum, and age-related hormonal changes
Bereavement leaves
Military leave
Personal leave
Family and Medical Leave (FML)
Jury and Witness Duty Leave
Company
BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$540MKey Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
1962-04-23IPO
Leadership Team
Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
Richard Byrd
Executive Vice President and President of the BD Interventional Segment
Recent News
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