Director Global Supply Planning – MDVC
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The Director of Global Supply Planning for the Business Group MDVC (Medication Delivery & Vascular Care) is a key leadership role in the ISC (Integrated Supply Chain), reporting to the Sr. Director of Global Supply Chain-MDS. Based in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, USA. The role has a dotted line to the VP/GM of the MDVC Platform, as well as to the Operations leadership.This position has responsibility for working with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure the right Supply Chain Strategies and Processes are in place to support global and regional business and customer needs.
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The Director of Global Supply Planning for the Business Group MDVC (Medication Delivery & Vascular Care) is a key leadership role in the ISC (Integrated Supply Chain), reporting to the Sr. Director of Global Supply Chain-MDS. Based in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, USA. The role has a dotted line to the VP/GM of the MDVC Platform, as well as to the Operations leadership.
This position has responsibility for working with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure the right Supply Chain Strategies and Processes are in place to support global and regional business and customer needs.
The role directly supports the MDVC VP/GM, Platform and Regional Business Leaders, Manufacturing Operations Leaders, Finance Leaders, Marketing & Sales Leaders, R&D Leaders, the BDX Corporate Supply Chain Leaders and Regional Supply Chain Leaders to drive overall business performance. This includes delivering & improving overall service levels, inventory health levels, and cost saving objectives. It requires the ability to balance and stretch the often conflicting needs of cash inventory investments, efficient manufacturing, financial results, and customer service levels.
Responsibilities:
- Devise and coordinate Supply Chain (SC) strategies on region/global supply chain planning, and systems
- Harmonizes processes and the organization of the teams within the platform, in alignment with the Global SC BDx & MDS strategies on end-to-end process excellence
- Drives success by leading the monthly Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process-components related to the role; this specifically includes the “Supply Review” which drives insights on capacity vs demand, supply gaps, inventory (health) review, New Product Introductions & portfolio simplification; both on planner level as well as on different Executive levels
The role personally ensures connection & alignment between the Platform process components, the Regional Demand process components and the Business Group components of the IBP process - Ensure the supply chain network operates to meet the needs for assigned BD market customers on a consistent basis. Key performance measures of this include On Time & In Full (OTIF), Backorder $, Inventory $-DIO, Inventory Health and Waste (E&O)
- Develops and executes a Global Inventory Strategy Process supported by the MEIO approach. Ensures the establishment of target inventory levels and mix to achieve management objectives for service levels, backorder incidence/duration and inventory- DIO goals
- Together with the Manufacturing Operations Leaders develop and update Operations strategies that are aligned to the business strategies of the BG
- Deploy the Long-term planning Strategy for the platform & product lines together with the Region/Global Platforms and Operational Leaders to ensure the right Capital investments is done on time to meet business needs
- Drives Overall Operations/Supply Chain process optimization by identifying and implementing best practices to improve both internal and external Supply Chain service and efficiency metrics
- Drive E2E supply chain to maintain the highest service to Customer – Zero BO Zero Stock-out mindset
- Ensures robust measurable short- and long-term global processes are utilized driving consensus amongst Regions, Sales/marketing, Platform, Finance and Operations which is utilized to project and monitor business financial performance and operating plans; includi
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