Senior Director of Supply Chain Planning
A leading manufacturer of generic medicines, is looking for a visionary Senior Director of Supply Chain Planning to join their dynamic team in Salt Lake City, UT. This permanent role offers a unique opportunity to lead transformative supply chain projects, optimize resource allocation, and drive innovation in a sector that directly improves millions of lives worldwide. Please note, this role requires the candidate to be onsite in Salt Lake City. Relocation assistance will be provided for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee production and material planning, purchasing, inventory management, and product-related project management.
- Leverage SAP/APO systems for strategic planning, capacity optimization, and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with Market Planners and suppliers to ensure seamless supply continuity and support for new product launches.
- Lead the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, addressing capacity challenges and driving resolution of bottlenecks.
- Mentor and develop a high-performing team, championing talent development and succession planning.
- Partner cross-functionally across R&D, Commercial, and Manufacturing teams to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with cGMP, SOPs, and organizational quality standards.
Key Skills
- Supply Chain Transformation: Proven ability to lead large-scale process improvements in multi-site operations.
- SAP Expertise: Hands-on experience with SAP/APO for streamlining production and resource planning.
- Strategic Leadership: Exceptional capability to build teams and collaborate across cross-functional departments.
- Pharmaceutical Knowledge: Deep understanding of generic pharmaceutical operations and regulatory compliance. MUST have experience working in at a generics pharmaceuticals company.
- Effective Communication: Proficient in presenting complex data and resolving operational challenges through collaboration.
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