Position: Executive

Job type: Full-time

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Are you interested in working for a company that is passionate about its customers? That lives its values and nurtures its employees? Then Medela is the company for you.We are looking for an accomplished professional in Sourcing and Supply Chain Management with in-depth detailed knowledge as well as strategic thinking. You will also play a key leadership role within the global organization and work with passionate leaders around the world.Supply ChainYour responsibilities
  • Interface between Sourcing, Manufacturing, Marketing and the global commercial teams to ensure highest customer service levels at optimized inventory levels and lowest transportation and logistics costs.
  • Responsible for Global Supply Chain Planning as well as Managing Operations of the global Supply Chain network
  • Lead the development and rollout of a new S&OP process and the continued improvement of S&OP
  • Build an effective global Supply Chain organization & implement and lead Global Demand and Supply best practices, incl. Global Supply Planning Analytics
  • Manage and optimize the Network of Warehouses and DCs incl. 3PL
  • Identify best distribution practices and deploying standardized logistics initiatives and solutions
  • Lead freight and export management
  • Support successful commercial launch of the company products by establishing state of the art phase-in / Phase - out planning and close collaboration between R&D, Marketing, Manufacturing , Sourcing and commercial teams
Sourcing
  • Development of a global Sourcing & Purchasing strategy
  • Manage Global Direct Materials Sourcing Function
  • Responsible for performance of global spend across all categories as well as the setting of and achievement of the relevant objectives
  • Business Process Owner for Global Category Management, Global Strategies as well as Contracting
  • Provide forward looking guidance on trends, threats and opportunities
  • Assures bottom up alignment of site/categories with Medela targets
  • Interface to R&D for Sourcing activities along with the Production Development Process as well as Innovation Process
  • Act as a change agent in regards to main stakeholders
  • Direct and functional management of the global materials sourcing team
Your Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Business. Minimum 10 + years experience in Global Supply Chain & Sourcing
  • Proven track record in setting up and/or significantly improving global SC planning processes and tools
  • Deep knowledge of supply chain principles and strategies.
  • Extensive experience in managing integrated operations value steams (sourcing, manufacturing, supply chain)
  • Extensive international management experience in building up competitive international teams
  • Knowledge of ISO13485, QSR and GMP requirements
  • Experience in Healthcare or other regulated industries is a plus
  • Strong computer skills, especially with ERP systems and Excel
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Very good knowledge of business processes and SAP latest technology
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Fluent in English;
  • Positive leadership track record
  • Ability to travel up to 30 – 50% internationally of the work time
Your opportunityAt Medela, you will be joining a global community of colleagues, united by the purpose that drives our business: helping people. Medela exists to advance human health and wellbeing through knowledge-based and innovative human milk and medical vacuum solutions.Our employees are empowered to serve this purpose in a family-owned company that is growing rapidly around the world. We value intensive exchanges, diverse perspectives, and unbureaucratic decisions. You will have the opportunity to develop at an international level, and witness the direct impact your work has on our company’s success.If you are interested in this opportunity, we are looking forward to receiving your application.For this position we only consider direct applications - thank you for your understanding.
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Deadline: 08-04-2024

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