Inventory Manager (Controller), External Manufacturing Locations: Dublin - IE, Shannon - IE
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted 9 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R1587097
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Position Summary
Inventory Control for management, oversight and reporting for all External Manufacturing (ExM) owned inventory at Internal (BMS) and External (CMO) locations and Third-Party Warehouses (TPW). This is a 12 month fixed term contract position. Key Responsibilities Monitor and oversee all inventories owned by ExM, ensuring accurate risk and ageing review, updated inventory system and control. Responsible to present for Material Review Board (MRB) to MRB Forum for decision making and Product Accountability and Disposal Management (PADM) processes, ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Responsible for requesting financial provisions that are in place and accurately maintained as outcomes from MRB, including inventory at risk and projections. Responsible for the management of excess and obsolete inventory. Facilitate a cost recovery program for excess inventory. Proactively capture inventory issues and follow up on solution implementations after consultation with the relevant business leaders. Ensure SAP inventory movements and adjustments are up to date. Report on projected inventory levels vs. actual and budgeted inventory levels across all inventory types and support Global Inventory Team for projections and budget. Ensure annual cycle count scoping document is in place and participate in inventory audits and cycle counts as required. Perform investigations and gap analysis as necessary. Review and challenge business processes. Develop, implement, and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) as necessary. Conduct thorough and careful analysis of stock holding data, gather critical information to support decision making and create awareness among all necessary stakeholders so mitigation action can be taken. Have oversight responsibility to ensure that ExM inventory data is maintained through robust processes. Establish strong working relationships with key stakeholders and coordinate with cross-functional teams. Project Inventory Ending balance to support planning process. Assist in other ad hoc functions as required and assigned by the Manager. Implement continuous improvement initiatives: Identify opportunities for process improvements, implement best practices, and drive efficiency in inventory control processes. Support BMS business continuity program on inventory movement and return for project allocation. Support relevant IT projects on systems integration and updates. Support queries in relation to tolling reconciliation, and other stakeholders. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Supply Chain Management or Finance, APICS. Experience in working Supply Chain in large multinational and pharmaceutical industry is preferred. SAP knowledge is a must. Knowledge of cost and/or inventory accounting principles is preferred. Key Competencies Required Understanding of pharmaceutical product lifecycle and obsolescence in a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation. Strong background in inventory management in complex, multi-site organizations. Excellent analytical and PC applications knowledge, e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc. Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Good understanding of business specific organizations, functions, and business support systems (Manufacturing, Packaging, Artwork, Regulatory, Marketing, Quality Control / Quality Assurance and Supply Chain). Ability to work effectively with diverse groups and organizations. Capable of interacting with key decision makers in Manufacturing, Technology, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Legal and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS). Preferably have been involved or worked on process reengineering / redesigning. Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently is required. Why You Should Apply You will help patients in their fight against serious diseases. You will be part of a company that encourages excellence and innovation, respects diversity, develops leaders and values its employees. You'll get a competitive salary and a great benefits package including, but not limited to, an annual bonus, pension contribution, family health insurance, 27 days of annual leave, access to BMS Cruiserath on-site gym and life assurance. #LI-Hybrid If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career. Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
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