Implement, maintain and improve DPEM business processes for the operation of supply chains with External Manufacturers, using appropriate processes and tools (e.g. SAP/APO)
Use DPEM OSSCE processes and metrics to analyse supply chain performance, define root causes, drive improvement and maintain OSSCE A class performance.
Establish an effective working relationship with DPEM Joint Process Teams through membership of one or more JPT’s.
Operate cross-functionally to identify issues and drive improvements.
Establish an effective working relationship with supply chain personnel in External Manufacturers to facilitate supply to Lilly
Operate as a project manager for the set-up of new supply chains or line extensions with existing External Manufacturers.
Establish an effective working relationship with supply chain personnel in each Lilly site that is supplied by DPEM.
Provide supply chain education to DPEM personnel.
Maintain an active network with other Lilly Supply Chain groups especially IHL Supply Chain Team and Global Supply Chain
Act as business owner for specific OSSCE/Supply Chain business processes (e.g. S&OP, MPS, MRP)
Identify and lead Continuous Improvement projects as agreed with supervision.

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of 3 years operational or supply chain experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Proficiency with computer systems including SAP R/3, APO, Excel, Trackwise and Veeva Quality Docs
Knowledge and experience of working with OSSCE systems and processes
Demonstrated ability to manage/own multiple tasks or projects simultaneously
Proficient in English to work effectively internally and with contacts in multiple countries.

Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions.
International travel might be required if global circumstances allow.
Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, working safely and accountable for supporting all HSE Corporate and Site Goals.

Supply Chain Planner – External Manufacturing

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