Director Global Supply Planning Cell Therapy

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At Bristol Myers Squibb, we are inspired by a single vision - transforming patients' lives through science.In oncology, hematology, immunology and cardiovascular disease - and one of the most diverse and promising pipelines in the industry - each of our passionate colleagues contribute to innovations that drive meaningful change. We bring a human touch to every treatment we pioneer. Join us and make a difference.

DEPARTMENT : Cell Therapy Supply Chain Product Management & Supply Planning

Location: Seattle or NJ

Direct Reports: Yes

Position Summary:

The Director of Global Supply Planning, Cell Therapy manages global supplies to ensure timely availability and optimum inventory of raw materials for clinical and commercial manufacturing. This role is also responsible to plan capacity for both internal and external parties and represents supply in the Sales & Operations Planning process. This position requires close working relationships with team members across different functions and at different levels within the organization. Strong leadership and an innate ability to collaborate and build relationships is critical.

The Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Roles & Responsibilities:

Optimize Bristol-Meyers Squibb's operations network and global supply chain. Lead development of robust, cost effective manufacturing and supply chain strategies to enable commercialization of the CAR T pipeline.

Collaborate with Senior Leadership team to determine strategic direction and financial goals and align on continuous improvement initiatives based on these needs

Act as source of knowledge in areas of supply chain best practices and methodologies. Integrate supply chain best practices with business processes to enhance supply chain efficiencies

Coordinate and oversee execution of the supply chain from strategy to commercialization

Develop and implement a best in class Global Supply Review process for CAR-T products

Deliver optimized capacity plans and production schedules and develop optimum inventory policies

Collaborate within Supply Chain as well as cross-functionally to ensure timely product commercialization

Conduct project scoping, chartering, execution strategy, process improvement activities, and change management for key supply chain projects

Drive continuous and significant improvements in delivery, cost, and working capital by optimizing network capacity utilization and material availability

Lead short and medium-term capacity planning analysis to identify capacity expansion requirements to support strategic objectives

Lead the development of supply strategies and planning for critical raw materials, including vector, used in autologous product manufacturing and ensure enough supply to support uninterrupted manufacturing

Skills/Knowledge Required:

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Supply Chain Management, or Engineering. MBA or advanced degree, diploma, or certification in Supply Chain Management strongly preferred

12 years of related experience in Bio-pharmaceutical Manufacturing or supply chain for a reputable global Pharmaceutical, Consumer Products, or related company.

Knowledge of/exposure to world-class planning and execution processes, preferably supported by ERP and Advanced Planning Systems.

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a leader of cross-functional teams and/or managing staff.

Demonstrated knowledge of matrix team management

Strong leadership and an innate ability to collaborate and build relationships is critical

Flexible and comfortable working with ambiguity

Ability to problem-solve and work in complex environment

Good understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory requirements.

Experience in developing and implementing global supply chain processes

Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Req Number: R1527832_EN

Updated: 2020-07-29 00:00:00.000 UTC

Location: Seattle,Washington

Bristol Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Company info

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Website : http://www.bms.com