Job Description Summary

We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager (f/m/d) to lead the production planning and site supply services teams being accountable for product availability and optimized production plans regarding capacity, product sequence, cost and time.

The Supply Chain Manager ensures predictable material flow from (in-)direct material procurement to shipment of the finished goods and will be located in Heidelberg, Germany.

Job Description

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place. 

Become a maker of possible with us!

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the local planning, procurement & logistic team
• Manage and continuously improve local end-to-end supply chain process
• Ensure availability of (in-)direct material and services at quality, cost, and right quantity
• Activiely manage supplier base and performance
• Support the global S&OP process
• Balance long term planning with available capacity and proactively managing local manufacturing load
• Prepare and communicate manufacturing metrics and analyze deviations
• Ensures master data are set up correctly and maintained
• Develop and implement efficiency programs to reduce cost, lead time and eliminate waste
• Implement, maintain and improve software tools for supply and planning processes and function as superuser
• Manage actions and communication on supply status
• Support regional and global SCM projects and contribute to the global BD SCM network

Profile

• Degree in business economics/administration with focus on material management and production planning
• 3-5 years of experience in process industry (Food, Pharma or Chemical)
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a management role with leadership responsibility
• Proficient in production planning and S&OP, APICS Certification (CPIM)
• Strong computer skills (MS Office) and expert in SAP R/3, business warehouse and connected systems
• Working independently and proactive, enthusiastic change agent
• Balancing hands on mentality with strategic approach
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Fluent in German and English

Our Offer

Collaboration in a highly motivated global environment. A familiar work climate in an innovative environment where your input counts. A safe workplace with long term perspectives. We endeavor a long term collaboration – hence corporate career planning throughout diverse phases of life conveys a high importance and value for us.

Click on apply if this sounds like you!

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

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Primary Work Location

DEU Heidelberg - Tullastrasse

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