As Head of Network Strategy (m/f/d), you will shape Fresenius Kabi’s global manufacturing footprint and translate long-term business priorities into a resilient, efficient and sustainable network strategy. You will steer strategic supply point decisions, capacity planning and investment prioritization across the global network. In this high-impact leadership role, you will provide data-driven scenarios for senior decision-making and enable value creation across TechOps, Supply Chain, Finance and Business Units.
Define and evolve the global manufacturing footprint strategy in alignment with long-term business objectives, demand evolution and portfolio lifecycle requirements.
Translate network strategy criteria into strategic supply point decisions and develop footprint optimization scenarios.
Drive long-term capacity planning and dynamic capacity steering to align global supply capabilities with evolving market demand.
Evaluate make-or-buy options, benchmarking insights and strategic investment priorities across the global manufacturing network.
Manage network risks and strengthen business continuity frameworks to support resilient global manufacturing operations.
Embed sustainability and carbon footprint considerations into network design, capacity planning and investment decisions.
Establish governance frameworks and lead network strategy and transformation initiatives across global sites and functions.
Collaborate closely with TechOps, Supply Chain, Finance, Business Units and manufacturing sites to ensure cross-functional alignment.
Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or a related field.
15+ years of experience in operations, supply chain or strategy roles within a global organization.
Proven track record in network design, manufacturing footprint optimization, global operations or strategic transformation.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, capacity planning, strategic investment prioritization, risk and resilience.
Excellent financial and strategic acumen combined with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Senior-level stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence effectively in a complex global matrix organization.
Strategic mindset, high resilience and the ability to translate long-term strategy into actionable programs and measurable execution plans.
Experience connecting sustainability, carbon footprint reduction and product lifecycle considerations with network strategy decisions is an advantage
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As a global healthcare company, Fresenius Kabi is Committed to Life. The company’s products, technologies, and services are used for the therapy and care of critically and chronically ill patients. With over 41,000 employees and present in over 100 countries, Fresenius Kabi’s expansive product portfolio focuses on providing access to high-quality and lifesaving medicines and technologies.
In Biopharma, Fresenius Kabi offers cutting-edge biosimilars for autoimmune diseases and oncology. With leading market positions in Clinical Nutrition, a broad portfolio of enteral and parenteral products makes a distinct difference in patients’ nutritional status. In MedTech, the company provides vital infusion pumps, cell and gene therapy devices, disposables, and more. Fresenius Kabi is the global leader in supplying blood collection bags and devices, supporting blood banks and healthcare facilities worldwide. The company’s I.V. Generics and Fluids for infusion therapy help save millions of lives every year, in emergency medicine, surgery, oncology, and intensive care.
Fresenius Kabi takes a holistic approach to healthcare and uniquely combines experience, expertise, innovation, and dedication – making a difference in the lives of 450 million patients annually. With the #FutureFresenius strategy, the company is developing, producing, and selling new products and technologies and aspires to expand its position as a leading global provider of therapies, improve patient care, generate sustainable value for stakeholders – shaping the future of healthcare.
Fresenius Kabi is an operating company of the Fresenius Group, founded in 1912, along with Helios and Quirónsalud. As ONE team, the companies in the Fresenius Group are committed to providing lifesaving and life-changing healthcare solutions on a global scale.
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