Who We Are
BioMarin is a leading, global rare disease biotechnology company focused on delivering medicines for people living with genetically defined conditions. Founded in 1997, the San Rafael, California-based company has a proven track record of innovation, with multiple commercial therapies and a strong clinical and preclinical pipeline. Using a distinctive approach to drug discovery and development, BioMarin seeks to unleash the full potential of genetic science by pursuing category-defining medicines that have a profound impact on patients..
About Technical Operations
Our manufacturing and process development teams manage the production of our therapies for clinical trials and commercial markets. These engineers, technicians, scientists and support professionals continually provide quality assurance and ensure we meet all regulatory standards. We have manufacturing facilities in Northern California and in Shanbally, Ireland. Additionally, our supply chain teams procure the goods and services needed to support manufacturing and worldwide distribution.
Associate Director, Business Process Manager - Distribution, Supply and Network Planning
Location : US
Department : BioMarin ERP Center of Excellence
Reports To : Forecast to Deliver Global Process Owner (FTD GPO)
Role Summary
The successful candidate for this role would be someone who has worked in business organization handling Distribution Planning, Supply Planning and Network planning functions preferably in life sciences industry and then transitioned to working as part of a transformation / Center of Excellence (COE) organization, leading and delivering high impact global initiatives by standardizing and optimizing cross functional business processes leveraging enterprise data. Experienced in working independently in a fast-paced dynamic environment handling multiple priorities and be a strong collaborator with excellent written and oral communication skills working with global and regional Commercial & Clinical Operations and Global Supply Chain teams.
Key Responsibilities
· Acts as the strategic owner and operational steward of end-to-end business process of Distribution Planning (DRP) and Supply Planning (SP) and Network Planning (NP) process areas or any of the other process areas within Forecast to Deliver value chain.
· Ensure that business processes for DRP, SP and NP are standardized, optimized, and aligned with organizational goals at the regional sites and globally across the enterprise.
· Leads and manages development and documentation of the business requirements and acceptance criteria; business process design within DRP, NP and SP process areas and ensures integration with upstream and downstream process areas within FTP (Ex: Inventory Planning).
· Manages and confirms the proper integration of processes across other workstream (Ex: Plan to Deliver, Source to Pay, Order to Cash, etc.) to drive and end to end integrated business processes.
· Serve as a point of contact for business users and help develop and implement business processes for enabling the simplification and standardization of practices in line with the SAP first and fit to standard design philosophies.
· Liaise with regional and global Subject Matter Experts (SME) to confirm that all the business requirements are captured within the process areas and is kept aligned to address the changing business needs.
· Identify Organization Change Management (OCM) impact areas based on the requirements and business process and coordinate with OCM team to address these.
· Co-lead design sprints to clearly articulate the business needs.
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