Supply Chain Director jobs in North Carolina

Supply Chain Director directs overall supply chain operations, including purchasing, inventory, selection of vendors, and distribution of finished goods. Develops and implements a strategy to ensure that critical processes run effectively and achieve organizational goals and performance KPIs. Being a Supply Chain Director negotiates with vendors to obtain optimal contracts and pricing. Utilizes data monitoring and analytics to evaluate past performance and trends and forecast inventory and distribution requirements. Additionally, Supply Chain Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Supply Chain Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Supply Chain Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Associate Director, Supply Chain
  • Purdue Pharma L.P.
  • Wilson, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary

    Lead and manage a team of Supply Chain professionals to ensure the supply of generic and branded Pharmaceuticals primarily manufactured at the Wilson, North Carolina site for domestic and international customers. The role oversees the supply chain for manufacturing and packaging, including procurement of direct materials, quota allocation, planning processes for the Wilson site, and several interconnected Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs). Align Demand and Supply requirements and convert them to an optimized production plan through the development of Master Production Schedules (MPS) down to detailed scheduling by work center and up to Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP). Detailed schedules will include coordination of pharm tech and engineering activities. Coordinate all day-to-day production activities with the Operations group and ensure that adequate resources are available to manage the production plan. This position will manage raw material, manufacturing, and packaging Supply Chain professionals to optimize inventory levels for all direct material, manufacturing, and packaging requirements and is responsible for prioritizing review activities for the Quality Control and Quality Assurance units to ensure the release of product on time. Additionally, this position is responsible for updates and changes to master data for multiple manufacturing sites and associated companies as well as the oversight of serialization requirements for both internally and externally manufactured products. This position will also serve as the primary leadership representative for Supply Chain on business-critical technical transfer, new product introduction, and cross-company initiatives to support the transition to the Public Health Trust structure.

    Primary Responsibilities

    • Manage supply to support domestic and international markets.
    • Manage key third-party contract suppliers.
    • Provide leadership in key master supply agreement negotiations and executions.
    • Responsible for oversight and analysis in support of internal manufacturing and packaging utilization.
    • Provide annual input for the formation of operational financial budgets and targets.
    • Responsible/accountable for collaborative development of Pre-S&OP/S&OP analytical reference materials for assigned sites/regions/products.
    • Responsible/accountable for establishing and maintaining a target inventory of finished goods to support company goals and meet customer requirements. In addition, coordinate/prioritize the work in process inventory with the operations and quality groups to ensure product is produced and released to support those targets.
    • Responsible/accountable for creating supply plans in alignment with associated demand forecasts through collaboration with commercial analytics.
    • Manage quota allocation across the Wilson site and interconnected CMOs.
    • Responsible/accountable for creating detailed Manufacturing and Packaging schedules for the Wilson site and interconnected CMOs to meet the MPS for the various product families. Detailed schedules will be developed in collaboration with the operations team to ensure they are the most efficient for manufacturing.
    • Responsible/accountable for incorporating all Pharm Tech/R&D projects into the detailed schedule without disruption of the commercial business.
    • Responsible/accountable for incorporating Engineering Projects that would render equipment resources unavailable into the detailed schedules.
    • Oversee management of inventory levels of all raw materials and packaging components to support the production schedules.
    • Responsible for generating the SAP MRP reports and for trouble shooting problems in the total MRP system. This includes gaining a knowledge base of information about each of the operational areas that impact on the system and can offer systems guidance to these other departments.
    • Lead planning activities to manage the introduction of new products through liaison with Pharm Tech and production operations.
    • Lead change control implementation for artwork changes involving packaging components and scheduling effective implementation dates to minimize inventory waste.
    • Manage purchasing to provide priorities when necessary to expedite raw materials and packaging components from suppliers as required, as well as through the Receiving department, Quality Control, and Quality Assurance departments to support manufacturing and packaging schedules.
    • Oversee the SAP system master data updates and integrity (Item Master, Planning Records, Bill of Materials, MRP/DRP, PI sheets, Serialization, etc.). Coordinate with the responsible groups to make/approve changes to data, as necessary.
    • Responsible for maintaining and analyzing Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP) system for manufacturing and packaging specific to the labor and equipment needed to cover the detailed schedules. This includes running production simulations to evaluate the impact of various demand plans on the labor and equipment resources.
    • Develop detailed and summary capacity reports to be used by the department and management to make recommendation for additional shifts in work centers where we have exceeded capacity, increased/decreased head count, and recommendations for workload to be performed in a secondary location.
    • Responsible for ad hoc reporting; design, potentially write, or work with IT to develop and implement reporting to improve the information and provide the most accurate data to the department and company to make the most informed and timely decisions.
    • Provide information to management concerning actual performance versus planned and the status of various projects through collection of data.
    • Manage/lead a weekly meeting to involve and update all departments on the weekly production requirements.
    • Manage/lead a cross-functional monthly meeting to review the long-range (3mos plus) multi-site activities (engineering/PT/Maintenance) and production requirements.
    • Improve Procurement and Planning department policies and procedures in an ongoing effort to increase inventory turns, achieve schedule adherence, and minimize total material cycle times in support of the efficient operation of the Wilson site and to maintain the highest levels of customer service.
    • Ensure the development of direct reports in alignment with Purdue’s commitment to talent-building and succession planning modules.

    Education And Experience Requirements

    The incumbent must have a Bachelor's degree in Business or Science (preferably in Supply Chain Management) along with a minimum of 10 years of experience in Scheduling and Planning in a pharmaceutical environment (preferably generics solid oral dosage manufacturing).

    Necessary Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

    • Must be able to work in a cross-functional, multi-cultural team setting.
    • Demonstrable knowledge and applied skills in MRP, Import/Export, S&OP processes, Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing.
    • Demonstrates extensive working knowledge of the supply chain discipline and advancing knowledge of related disciplines.
    • Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to mentor and coach 4-5 direct reports.

    A strong background in SAP planning systems including MRP II is necessary to plan and manage inventory levels (APO module is a plus). A strong knowledge of all the aspects of production and operations is required to interpret reports and make operational decisions (APICS certification a plus). Proficient computer skills with software packages such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, etc. is necessary to control, analyze and present data.

    Supervisory Responsibilities (if Applicable)

    • Recruit, interview, select, hire, and employ an appropriate number of employees.
    • Provide oversight and direction to the employees in the operating unit in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures.
    • Coach, mentor , and develop staff, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and opportunities.
    • Lead employees using a performance management and development process that provides an overall context and framework to encourage employee contribution and includes goal setting, feedback, and individual development planning.

    Job Titles Directly Supervised

    Manager, Supply Chain Operations; Manager, Supply Chain Planning and Procurement; Sr. Analyst, BI Supply Chain; Sr. Procurement Specialist.

    Additional Information

    The job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Additionally, the company may revise the job description at any time.

    Minimum required education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities are included in the posting. The position will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidate's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

    Purdue Pharma does not sponsor or facilitate any U.S. work or training authorization for this position. All applicants must have unrestricted and independent authorization to work or participate in an internship or training program at Purdue Pharma.
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Supply Chain Finance Director
  • Sealed Air Corporation
  • Charlotte, NC FULL_TIME
  • SEE designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that i...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Director of Supply Chain Operations
  • Confidential
  • Charlotte, NC FULL_TIME
  • The Director of Supply Chain Operations coordinates purchasing, warehousing, distribution, or financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs and improve accuracy and customer service. Thi...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Director of Supply Chain
  • Vanguard Furniture Company
  • Conover, NC FULL_TIME
  • Location: Conover, NC Description: NOT REMOTE. Must be within traveling distance to Conover, NC As a key member of Vanguard Furniture’s leadership team, the Director of Supply Chain will be responsibl...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Associate Director, Supply Chain
  • Purdue Pharma
  • Wilson, NC FULL_TIME
  • Purdue Pharma L.P. and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market medications to meet the evolving needs of healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers. We were founded by physicians, and...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Director, Supply Chain Energy Storage
  • Cypress Creek Renewables
  • Durham, NC FULL_TIME
  • The Company Cypress Creek Renewables (CCR) is powering a sustainable future, one project at a time. We develop, finance, own, and operate nationwide utility-scale and distributed solar and storage pro...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Supply Chain Director
  • Neuspera Medical Inc.
  • San Jose, CA
  • JOB DESCRIPTION: Supply Chain Director Location: Neuspera Medical, Inc. headquarters in San Jose, CA (LOCAL candidates o...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Director
  • AT&F
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Supply Chain Director | Cleveland Want to support the building of large complex fabrications for submarines? That's one ...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Director
  • JSK Recruiting, Inc
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Director of Supply ChainShape Our Supply Chain Future! Join our team in Oak Brook, IL as...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Director
  • IWCO
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • At IWCO, we spend our days in the relentless pursuit of better ideas, better creativity and better performance across al...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Director
  • DAHER
  • Stuart, FL
  • Take off with Daher! Are you motivated by the idea of joining this division of excellence? Do you want to participate in...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Director
  • DSJ Global
  • Stuart, FL
  • A leading Aerospace company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and support of advanced aerospace technologi...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Director
  • CTS Engines
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • POSITION SUMMARY: The Director of Supply Chain is responsible for the overall company Purchasing, Vendor Services, Part ...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain Director
  • Hiring Now!
  • Denver, CO
  • Director of Supply ChainIf you are interested in joining and contributing thru a leadership role in a growing organizati...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

North Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west, Virginia to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. North Carolina is the 28th-most extensive and the 9th-most populous of the U.S. states. The state is divided into 100 counties. The capital is Raleigh, which along with Durham and Chapel Hill is home to the largest research park in the United States (Research Triangle Park). The most populous municipality is Charlotte, which is the second-largest banking center in...
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Income Estimation for Supply Chain Director jobs
$180,820 to $246,433

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