Role Overview
As part of the Global Clinical Supplies organization, the Process Stewards work at the interface between core business processes and SAP capabilities, helping to enable efficient business operations, support enhancements, and drive innovation. The Senior Specialist, Global Clinical Supplies Process Steward ensures clinical supply chain processes are clearly defined and documented, and that they are supported by the right workflows, stakeholders, SME network, and tools such as SAP.
The Process Steward Team works closely with end users and process owner communities to ensure processes meet current and evolving business needs. Process Stewards also provide oversight and expertise in the SAP solution for their respective domain area: Packaging Execution, Material Handling, Distribution & Logistics, Planning, Source to Settlement/Tax/Finance, Trade Operations, ISO, Relationship Management, QA, and Compliance.
This Process Steward role is specifically oriented towards the Planning domain, supporting business processes and SAP capabilities related to forecasting (custom SAP solution), MRP/Supply Planning, and master data.
Primary Activities
•Lead the development and implementation of Global Clinical Supplies processes that align with Global Clinical Supplies short- and long-term objectives.
•Act as the overall knowledge expert of SAP and Global Business Processes for Supply Chain Planning and Forecasting.
•Drive business challenges to resolution with system solutions across the company's Global Clinical Supplies.
•Support business case development (Enhancement Prioritization Management Form) and maintain the Demand Tracker for enhancement requests and prioritization.
•Drive business process standardization, implementation, and training on new processes.
•Ensure the integrity of a single global business process by reviewing SOPs and assessing process changes against system impact.
•Contribute to the company's Global Clinical Supplies Global Process Steward Network, partnering with the Manufacturing Division Global Process Steward and COMET Functional Leads.
•Support tier management and escalations for transactional issue resolution.
•Ensure support for Deviations, Investigation, and CAPAs in the planning area.
•Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process-driven opportunities to improve business performance.
•Develop strong, trust-based, collaborative relationships to drive change and execute priorities with a diverse group of stakeholders.
Education
•Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering or similar field with 5+ years of relevant experience, or
•Master's degree in Science, Engineering or similar field with 3+ years of relevant experience preferred.
Required Experience and Skills
•5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management or a related planning support function, with demonstrated knowledge of forecasting, supply planning, production scheduling, and business process execution.
•3+ years of working experience with SAP, with demonstrated knowledge of Demand Management, Master Production Scheduling (MPS), Material Requirements Planning (MRP), and related planning processes.
•Ability to manage a diverse portfolio of projects and initiatives.
Required Skills: Business Processes, Change Management, Clinical Supply Chain Management, Clinical Trial Management, Data Analysis, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Materials Requirements Planning (MRP), Risk Management, Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Preferred Skills: Cross-Functional Teamwork, Demand Management, Process Improvements, Supply Chain Planning (SCP)
Compensation
The salary range for the primary location of this role is $117,000.00 - $184,200.00. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on factors including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.
Other Details
•Employee Status: Regular
•Relocation: No relocation
•VISA Sponsorship: No
•Travel Requirements: 10%
•Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid
•Shift: 1st - Day
•Valid Driving License: No
•Hazardous Material(s): No
