Senior Manager, Supply Planning Systems Center of Excellence – FIN Planning Module Lead

Job title:

Senior Manager, Supply Planning Systems Center of Excellence – FIN Planning Module Lead

Company

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Job description

Working with Us
Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: .

Bristol Myers Squibb Ireland

Bristol Myers Squibb has been in operation in Ireland since 1964, employing over 650 people across a range of activities and business units.

Ireland is home to External manufacturing’s global headquarters, the business unit responsible for the management of manufacturing contract operations (CMO’s) and ensuring reliable supply of product to patients across the Bristol Myers Squibb global network.

This includes management of, and working in conjunction with, third party contract manufacturers and internal manufacturing sites. In Ireland, External Manufacturing has two sites; Global Headquarters based in Dublin 15 and a distribution centre in Shannon, Co Clare.

For more information about Bristol Myers Squibb, visit us at BMS.com/ie

The Role

BMS External Manufacturing is seeking to recruit on a permanent contract Senior Manager, Supply Planning Systems Center of Excellence – FIN Planning Module Lead, reporting to Director, Planning Systems.

The FIN Planning Module Lead within the Planning Systems Center of Excellence, is expected be an expert of the Finished Goods Planning Capabilities within Advanced planning system and will be initial Point of Contact for the Finished Goods Planning Teams and GPLs for the Advanced Planning System

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop a seamless partnership with IT to enable efficient / highly accurate ways of working with the development, enhancement and maintenance of advanced planning system finished goods planning tools
• Develop a seamless partnership with Global Process Leads / Senior Functional Planning Stakeholders to design world class digital planning tools to ensure 100% user adoption that deliver maximum value
• Work with GPLs / Planning and IT to design fin planning tools that are simple to navigate, highly intuitive and satisfies business needs that will drive the enterprise
• Own, Develop, Create, Maintain Business Technical Training Documents to be leveraged by GPOs and Planning SME’s for training and knowledge sharing purposes
• Expected to become an expert in this space in order to provide ad hoc training requests, scheduled training requests, workshop support etc.
• Role will expect to become a lead expert in specific advanced planning algorithms / capabilities to be used by Fin planning teams, or other functions planning within advanced planning system of record. Capabilities include:
• On Hand and Planned Order Expiry Behaviors
• Supply to demand allocation capabilities
• Node specific Netting behaviors for better automated planning
• Advanced Vendor level planning
• Constraint Planning
• Advanced Sourcing Intelligence
• Attribute Based Planning
• Supply Optimization
• SEIO & MEIO Inventory Optimization
• Have a thorough understanding of how Finished Goods planning is occurring across all business units within advanced planning system.
• Understand and prioritize shortfalls with FIN planning capabilities to continuously improve planning capabilities year over year.
• Forges a seamless relationship with extended CoE Stakeholders and IT to deliver world class planning capabilities
• Forges a seamless relationship with GPOs / GPLs, Functional SMEs ensuring needs are fully understood at all times
• Ensure business needs are being represented and communicated accurately at all times.
• Leads or has direct business oversight during the design, tradeoffs discussion, proof of concept testing, sprint testing, regression testing, UAT, training, cutover and hyper care for tool enhancements.
• Expected to become system expert in advanced planning system analytics to propel GSC usage forward.
• Expected to become an expert in digital training capabilities and user adoption to drive successful continuous improvement initiative
• Represents the Rapid Response Center of Excellence in multiple meetings / workstreams

Role will expect to become a backup expert in specific advanced planning algorithms / capabilities to be used by FIN planning teams, or other functions planning within advanced planning system of record. Capabilities include all previously mentioned. Role will expect to be able to measure effectiveness of FIN planning capabilities via standardized KPIs used to identify issues and drive continuous improvement

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Undergraduate degree in supply chain, life science, business administration and/or engineering or equivalent required
• Minimum 5+ years managing supply planning operations for a reputed global BioPharma or Consumer Product company utilizing world class planning and execution processes and supported by ERP and Advanced Planning Systems (Strong preference towards Kinaxis Rapid Response software experience)
• Experience in implementing world class, global supply chain planning processes and tools management through deployment of global advanced planning and scheduling systems.
• Experience in working in a fast paced, reputed, global pharmaceutical/Biotechnology or Consumer company organized in a matrix structure.
• Strong Project Management capability skills
• Demonstrated Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement skill set and delivery.

Preferred:

• Some exposure to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory requirements
• Thorough understanding of and experience with some aspect of technical operations
• Interest and demonstrated ability to learn across several disciplines (manufacturing, quality, supply chain, technical development, regulatory, patient experience, finance, operations, etc.)

Personal Competencies Desired/Required:

• Demonstrated experience in developing, aligning, socializing, monitoring, adapting, and delivering on complex deliverables in dynamic, rapidly changing environments.
• Interprets business challenges and recommends best practices-based solutions.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills at all levels of the organization; excellent presentation skills, both material creation and delivery

Additional professional and personal requirements include:

• Executing for Results: Maintains high standards of performance for himself/herself and follows through on commitments. Demonstrates integrity, conveys a sense of urgency and drives issues to closure.
• Leading / Supporting Cross Functional Teams: Ability to lead strong, diverse teams of people with multiple perspectives and talents.
• Building Relationships: Establishes credibility and earns respect with a diverse set of cross functional stakeholders. Is highly articulate and makes arguments in a clear and compelling manner. Can achieve win-win outcomes in difficult situations.

Why you should apply

You will help patients in their fight against serious diseases

You will be part of a company that encourages excellence and innovation, respects diversity, develops leaders and values its employees.

You’ll get a competitive salary and a great benefits package including, but not only, an annual bonus, pension contribution, family health insurance, 27 days annual leave, access to BMS Cruiserath on-site gym and life assurance.

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If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

On-site Protocol
Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to . Visit to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.

BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.

Expected salary

Location

Dublin

Job date

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 06:07:39 GMT

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