Manager, Supply Chain Operations

Grifols SA

Clayton, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
APICS Certification, Best Practices, Biology, Budget Management, Business Administration, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Chemistry, Communication Skills, Conveyor Systems, Cross-Functional, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Documentation, Expense Management, Healthcare, International Health, Inventory Control System, Inventory Management, Leadership, Logistics, Manufacturing Systems, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Medical Conditions, Medical Products, Medicine, Metrics, OSHA, Operational Strategy, Operations Management, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Plasma, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Regulatory Requirements, Safety Compliance, Shipping/Receiving, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Operations, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Warehousing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Clayton, NC
POSTED
9 days ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Manager, Plasma Supply Chain Operations

M-TH 1:30pm - 12:00am

Summary:

Manages Grifols Plasma Supply Chain Operations activities associated with the receipt, distribution, storage, and inventory control of raw plasma stored at the East Coast or West Coast Grifols Plasma Logistics Centers to ensure the highest level of compliance, safety, and conformance to procedures specified by SOPs , cGMPs, and OSHA standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

  1. Directs the receipt, storage, and distribution of all raw plasma and maintains oversight of the Receiving, Warehousing, and Shipping areas in the plasma logistics center while maintaining the highest level of cGMP compliance.

  2. Oversees plasma receiving and scheduling activities, plasma batch retrieval, plasma lot assembly and delivery, associated documentation completion, and inventory (SGP) update

  3. System owner of the Warehouse Management System, PLC conveyor systems, and robotic material handling systems and responsible for driving continuous system and process improvements for those systems.

  4. Accountable and responsible for a major cold storage logistics operation holding inventories valued between $60M and $150M. Maintains facilities and other capital assets value in excess of $35M.

  5. Identifies opportunities for operational efficiencies by observing processes/interviewing personnel and comparing to industry best practices. Introduces proposals/plans to implement changes to senior/executive management, drives the implementation upon senior/executive management approval.

  6. Establishes departmental performance objectives and measurements and verifies the creation of metrics, efficiency reports, and key performance indicators.

  7. Manages and develops departmental budgets and also manages expenses and operations within established parameters.

Education:

Position requires a Bachelors degree in biology, chemistry, business administration, engineering, or a related field. APICS certifications such as Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) preferred.

Experience:

Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience. Project or technical leadership experience required. Supervisory or management experience preferred.

KSAs:

Working knowledge of manufacturing and system processes, inventory controls, and strong knowledge of cGMPs and other regulatory requirements. Must demonstrate leadership and independent decision making capabilities, have excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and possess a high level of urgency and responsiveness. The ability to lead cross functional team as well as to adapt to changing priorities is essential.

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Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice:

Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate.

Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.

Location: NORTH AMERICA : USA : NC-Clayton:USNC0002 - Clayton

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About the Company

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Grifols SA

At Grifols, what we do matters

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? At Grifols, we are pioneers in the development of therapies derived from blood and plasma. We contribute to building the future of healthcare to improve people's well-being. Since 1909, we have been defined by passion, innovation, teamwork and a sense of responsibility. Our people change lives while growing and developing into a forward-looking international company.

Your future at Grifols

At Grifols, you will be part of a growing international team of more than 23,000 people in more than 30 countries and regions with a common goal: to improve people's lives. You will contribute to developing scientific advances and providing innovative solutions for healthcare professionals and essential medicines for patients. We want to count on determined professionals who, by cultivating their talent, contribute to creating a positive impact on society.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1909
WEBSITE
https://www.grifols.com/