Sr Director Supply Chain

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology

At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence building on a strong foundation of innovation expertise and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer infectious disease rare genetic disorders and more. At IDT youll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvementwhere your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier brighter future for all.

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The Senior Director Supply Chain Logistics leads IDTs supplier management strategy to enhance flexibility and scalability in support of the companys continued growth. This role drives material cost improvement initiatives while enabling the business through effective costsavings programs supplier performance optimization and reliable material fulfillment.

This position reports to the Vice President Global Operations and is part of the Operations department located in Coralville IA; Raleigh NC; San Diego CA; Boulder CO; Madison WI; Fargo ND and will be an on-site role.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Define and implement world class sourcing strategies supplier performance and risk management policies
• Oversee the construction and negotiation of complex business arrangements and contracts
• Interface with DHR corporate procurement for workshops metrics (PPV/VAVE) and to ensure alignment
• Leads applicable acquisition onboarding activities ensuring timely effective integration aligned with business objectives
• Manage compliance world-wide and audit integrity
• Lead critical supplier contract negotiations by providing industry knowledge and understanding of practices and systems to reporting associates
• Establish a continuous cost reduction program through the complete supply chain while increasing flexibility and scalability

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelors degree in business finance or science related field from an accredited college or university
• Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive work experience managing procurement functions on behalf of an organization
• Working knowledge of SAP or a similar tier one ERP system (e.g. AX Oracle etc.) is required
• 6 years of managing people
• Strong negotiator and has a good grasp of contract law / structure
• Convey information with clarity and directness ensuring the message is understood across diverse global teams
• Strong influencing skills with internal and external stakeholders
• Highly action orientated with ability to work at a fast paced accustomed to business travel (including international) Strategic thinker and can distill the needs of the business to external suppliers / internal stakeholders

Travel Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role

• Ability to travel 50%
• Exert up to 10lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to a minimal amount frequently
• Constant (67%-100% of work day)Sitting: to assume a position in which the weight is largely supported by the buttocks usually with the body vertical and the thighs horizontal.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• MBA or Masters degree in Management Supply Chain Operations or Business preferred
• CPIM/CPM certification or advanced degree (e.g. Masters in Business Administration) preferred
• Successful implementation of Lean Materials Management principles preferred
• Prior professional experience within an ISO and 14001 certified organization preferred
• International experience is preferred

IDT a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The annual salary range for this role is $170000- $240000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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