Supply Chain Technical Specialist

Summary:

The Supply Chain Technical Specialist will provide holistic alignment among the Supply Chain departments to support the site strategy through system review and process authoring.

Responsibilities:

– Authoring and revising Supply Chain documentation, such as SOPs and MBRs, to ensure alignment and required updates.

– Accountable for developing and maintaining a process for system monitoring (including, but not limited to SAP, LIMS, Maximo and TrackWise).

– Assist in the development and execution of training materials in conjunction with the site training team as well as ensure adequate training is represented on all personnel ITPs and JDs.

– Interact with cross-functional Supply Chain groups to ensure alignment.

– Manage Supply Chain process hazard assessments and other safety initiatives.

– Establish and communicate performance metrics for Supply Chain as well as work with departments managers / supervisors for a response plan.

– Collaborates with Quality, Training and F&E staff to ensure utilization of data, systems, and interfaces optimize efficiency and cGMP compliance.

– Interfaces with all levels of the organization, including scientists, engineers, team managers, administrative staff, Senior Leadership Team (SLT), as well as OpEx partners.

Specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, etc:

– This position required a strong understanding of cGMP and technical knowledge of Supply Chain operations.

– Working knowledge of SAP, LIMS, Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint

– Incumbents must have demonstrated experience in improving processes.

– The role requires an established history of successful participation on diverse work teams where combined contribution, collaboration and results were expected.

Education/Experience/ Licenses/Certifications:

– 3+ years of work-related experience in Supply Chain, Quality or Manufacturing.

– Knowledge of business generally obtained through studies resulting in a B.S.

– Strong knowledge of the supply chain process as it relates to biologic manufacturing.

– Has related experience in adapting to a fast paced, complex and ever changing business environment.

– Effective verbal and written communication skills specifically with technical writing.

– Proficiency in the use of computers and business software applications.

– Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities against ambitious timelines.