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Senior Supply Chain Project Specialist & Data Administrator

Merck Group
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Oct 2024

About the role

 

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

 

Your Role:

 

The Senior Supply Chain Project Specialist and Data Administrator is a hybrid role.  The successful candidate is a skilled and experienced professional who will play a vital part in creating and maintaining data integrity of our Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to effectively support site manufacturing operations, streamline processes, and drive efficiency. Additional core responsibilities include initiating, and effective managing Department projects, acting as a liaison between multiple departments within the site. This position is based at the Carlsbad Viral Vector Manufacturing (CLD-VVM) campus (El Camino Real & Whiptail).

 

Responsibilities include:

 

  • Executes project management activities working with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables
  • Drives the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects to successful completion 
  • Organizes and coordinates project meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and follow-up on action items
  • Maintains project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and meeting minutes
  • Oversees Controlled Temperature Units (CTU) lifecycle processes ensuring availability of Department assets
  • Facilitates communication between team members and stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective collaboration
  • Collects and enters master data on raw materials (parts), suppliers and vendors into the ERP system
  • Checks source documents for accuracy and performs data cleaning to ensure the integrity, accuracy, and security of master data within the ERP system
  • Serves as a subject matter expert (SME) within the department on the configuration, customization, data, and reporting functionality within our ERP system
  • Monitors production support activities as well as new functional enhancements and global project implementations
  • Supports efforts to build-out automation of manual processes
  • Utilize various tools such as Microsoft Power BI, SQL Server/Reporting Services, Visual Studio, and Excel
  • Provides input to risk assessments, service continuity, disaster recovery and GAMP5 computerized systems validation efforts
  • Assists in developing and revising Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and training materials for use and administration of the ERP application
  • Leverages awareness of business operations and best practices to support stakeholders, explore technology possibilities, and improve operations
  • Assists in developing department goals and key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitors performance
  • Supports continuous process improvement (CPI) opportunities to optimize processes and inventory levels; improve project timelines, efficiency, while ensuring safety and quality
  • These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual assigned to

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