Job PositionTitle:Supply ChainManager

Function:Supply Chain

Location:Columbus West

Job Group/Grade: JG5

Position

As a member of the Columbus Site Leadership Team this position is responsible for leading the supply chain function and developing and implementing the BD MDSvision and strategy at the plant level. The scope and accountability of this role are to plan, organize and direct the functions and activities of production planning, material management, procurement, sterilization, warehousing andlogistics /distribution functionsfor the plant Defines goals and objectives, establishes priorities, and provides oversight to ensure BDMDSmeets its service level objectives while assuring optimal and efficient operationsEnsures compliance with BD quality systems, policies,procedures,and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations,policiesand proceduresRegular, punctual attendance is an essential job functionAbility to read and write and converse in EnglishWilling and able to uphold BD Values.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ownership and execution of the plant monthly S&OP process under the guidance of the Global S&OP team for capacity management purpose.

• Issuing the Master Production Schedulesand monitoring performance to schedule.

• Running the Material Requirement Planning and supplying all raw materials and components required for production.

• Procurement of materials, products and services for production, engineering, process development and other site activities.

• Manages the Inventory and space required for the storage and transfer of raw materials, semi-finished and finished goods within the plant as well as suppliers, subcontractors, and distribution centers. Works with the Finance function to insure the proper management of Excess, Obsolete and other inventory as deemed appropriate by business needs.

• Oversee the sterilization department incapacity planning,scheduling, processing, material handling and shipping of product. Meeting Service Level targets and reporting of performance metrics taking all necessary actions to solve issues.

• Actively develop the collaboration with the Supply Chain networkto create a seamless information flow.

• Deploy and maintain Supply Chain Processes and Systems

• Focus resources on continuous improvement of the movement of materials through various production processes and establishes key performance metrics and benchmarks relating to supply chain planning/forecasting to measure actual performance against goals on a regular basis.

• Set annual goals and objectives for the Plant Supply Chain and direct their implementation in alignment with the Plant leadership and WW BDMDSOperations.

• Will be responsible for developing and coaching the members of his/her team in alignment with BD values and HR policies.

• Propose and implement initiative to optimize Supply Chain costs and effectively manage operating budget.

• Provides leadership and direction for the attainment of procurement savings goals.

• Leads the site for strategy and execution of the inventory / working capital targets.

• Ensures strong alignment with Central QA for the support and execution of supplier regulatory requirements.

• Provides leadership for the on-going improvement of the safety performance of both the department and the site. Promotes a safety first culture.

• Influences and partners with site operations leaders on production schedules, equipment efficiency, materials supply, and volume required to meet demand and to ensure consensus on production volumes and meeting the business plan

• Provides guidance and support in the annual budget process with focus on raw material pricing direction provided by Global Procurement.

• Supports a strong working relationship with Global Procurement to support supplier improvement initiatives as well as supplier problem solving initiatives.

• Manages the overall logistical movement and control of finished goods, inbound materials, outbound materials, and inter-plant flows. Works closely and supports the direction of Global Transportation strategies.

• Member of the Plant Leadership Team and engages with site issues and opportunities.

• Comply with all GMP, regulatory and ISO guidelines, including company policies and departmental procedures.

• Other duties asrequiredto support the needs of the business

Education

• Bachelor’sDegreerequiredin Logistics/Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or Engineering.

• MBA Preferred.

Experience:

• SevenyearsLogistics and/or Supply Chain Managementrequired

• Management experience with people leaders, hourly production associates and technical associates preferred

Knowledge,Skills,and Abilities:

• Computer skills- Proficient

• Advanced level of leadership abilitiesrequired

• Decision making, and coaching skillsrequired- Proficient

• Communication and presentation skillsrequired- Proficient

• Advanced team buildingabilitiesrequired

• Strategic thinkingrequired– Proficient

• Understanding of Lean and Six Sigmarequired

• Broad understanding and practice of Business Processes, especially Supply Chain Processes (S&OP Process, Order fulfillment, MRP management, Master Production Scheduling, Inventory management), Warehouse and Transportation knowledge, Procurement practices

PCP Level:N/A