Manager, Supply Chain
Job Summary
Imagine how your ideas andexpertisecan change a patients life. Our GlobalOperations &Qualityteam plays a central part in ensuring our products are delivered to patients with cardiovascular cross-functionally with manufacturing operations and sales teams delivering thoughtful solutions to complex challenges all while developing your knowledge of the medical device industry. Whether your work includes strategic inventory planning labeling warehouse management material handling or any of our other supply chain opportunities you will be making a meaningful contribution to our team and to patients all over the world.
How you will make an impact:
Participate in the formulation of and follow up on the implementation of trade compliance policies procedures and best practices based on current international trade regulations laws and policies to ensure all import and export activities comply with relevant laws regulations and company policies globally
Identify and evaluate supply chain process improvements and/or course correction/course alignment opportunities Develop and implement processes including risk assessments to address potential vulnerabilities and violations of trade compliance regulations as well as reporting to relevant authorities and taking corrective actions including risk assessments to address potential vulnerabilities and violations of trade compliance regulations as well as reporting to relevant authorities and taking corrective actions
Provide direction and guidance on upcoming and current trade compliance regulations and operations
Point of contact for the companys global sites on export compliance questions government inquiries government reporting and all other applicable areas of trade controls (including but not limited to Harmonized Tariff Schedules Export Control Classification Animal Product Licenses and Free Trade Agreements)
Collaborate with stakeholders in detailed analysis to improve supply chain operations
Plan lead and execute defined and focused (e.g. cost savings duty exemptions NPD introduction) supply chain projects and/or activities with accountability for successful completion within scope of project deliverables
Maintain processes and procedures (e.g. SOPs work instructions) for applicable Supply Chain functions
Other duties assigned by Leadership; Continuous training on related job functions
What youll need (Required):
Bachelors Degree in in Supply Chain or related field 8 years experience working in supply chain related fields (planning scheduling procurement logistics or demand management) preferably the pharmaceutical/medical device/chemical industry in a manufacturing environment Required and
Experience in negotiating in vendor management as well as establishing and enforcing terms and conditions Required and
Proven track record in supervision of warehouse and transportation employees Required and
Experience with having P&L responsibility owning & managing budgets and ability to create & maintain various management reports Required
What else we look for (Preferred):
Up-to-date regulatory knowledge of relevant trade regulations including Singapore Customs regulations export/import licensing free trade agreements and sanctions programs
Ability to mitigate risk of government violations penalties fines and/or imprisonment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills
Good problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Solid knowledge and understanding of Edwards policies procedures and guidelines relevant to local and/or global supply chain including FDA and ISO laws and regulations applicable to medical device industry
Strict attention to detail
Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment
Must be able to work in a team environment including inter-departmental teams representing the organization on specific projects and vendors/suppliers
Ability to build productive internal/external working relationships
Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g. pandemic protocols Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW), is the global leader of patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring. We are driven by a passion for patients, dedicated to improving and enhancing lives through partnerships with clinicians and stakehol ... View more