Associate Director of Supply Chain at Nemera

Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Mar, 26

Salary

180000.0

Posted On

18 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Logistics, Planning, Customer Service, Team Management, Budget Management, SAP, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Lean Methodologies, Safety Compliance, Human Resources Management, Procurement, Sales Forecasting, Operational Efficiency, Environmental Standards, Communication

Industry

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Description

Company Description With sales of €500m and 2,800 employees worldwide, Nemera is one of the leading global manufacturers of complex drug delivery systems for the pharmaceutical industry, offering to patients a broad product portfolio which includes inhalation devices, injection devices, nasal and dermal pumps and ophthalmic delivery devices. Nemera has built very long lasting, strong relationships with the leading global pharmaceutical companies globally by providing high quality development, industrialization and manufacturing services. Nemera develops and manufactures its own IP product platforms but also offers also fully custom developments and contract manufacturing. Nemera’s manufacturing sites are located in the US, France, Germany, Brazil and Poland. The headquarters and Innovation Center for early device design and development are located in France (Lyon). We have big ambitions at Nemera! We are growing our franchises and strengthening our capabilities. Job Description Position Purpose: In alignment with the company strategy defined by the Sr. Plant Director, the Associate Director of Supply Chain leads Logistics, Planning and Customer Service to ensure high performance internal and external supply chain flows. The role drives continuous improvement while meeting customer requirements related to service, delivery, cost, quality, safety, and environmental standards. The Associate Director of Supply Chain also supports the Operations Director by acting as a customer-facing representative when required. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Determine short term and long term monthly sales forecasts for the site. Implement action plans to achieve the objectives set by the Sr. Plant Director and implement them within the department. Decide on the organization of the Customer Service Department to ensure customer satisfaction (OTIF). Implement procurement plans in line with inventory reduction targets. Set up the Organization needed to support operations. Define the annual budget for the Department. Ensure logistical relations with customers. Manage team (~80 people: Planning / Customer Service /Warehouse and Logistics) in compliance with HR policy (annual performance review, identification of training needs, vacation management, etc.). Define and manage the department's operating budget and direct material budget. Define and monitor purchasing savings indicators. Monitor and participate in developments in the profession and pass on their know-how. Management / Finance: Analyze inventories and optimize stock policy / coverage. Validate operating purchase requisitions for the department after request by the logistic leader. Monitor Lean indicators. Know, apply and enforce the rules defined as part of continuous improvement (5S, TPM, SMED, VSM, ...) Ensure that our suppliers comply with environmental specifications. Know, apply, and enforce the Company's safety policy. Conduct human resources management processes for his / her team (goal setting, performance evaluation, salary review, skills development plan, engagement survey...). Qualifications POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 10 years’ experience in supervision and leadership in an identical environment Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics or similar Has already worked in an industry with high quality requirements. Has successful experience in an identical position in a demanding industrial environment in terms of responsiveness. Has successful team management experience. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Fluent in English. Good knowledge of SAP and its modules (SD, MM, PP, WM) Know the tools of budget management and activity management. Demonstrate rigor and organization. Mastery of office automation tools (Pack office). Nemera leadership skills: Recognize individual and collective efforts Foster open dialogue Delegate actions and decisions Work cooperatively Promote standard processes, roles and responsibilities Deal constructively with complex problems Execute the strategy Prioritize activities and resources Grant individuals’ development goals ADDITIONAL NOTES This Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee and may be revised at any time by the Company. Additional Information Why Join Nemera? At Nemera, we prioritize patients when creating drug delivery devices, understanding that accurate dosing and ergonomics are crucial for treatment adherence. Joining Nemera means becoming part of a team that enjoys working together and consistently delivers on its commitments. We take pride in our work because it improves patients’ lives. We look forward to receiving your application (resume submitted in English is appreciated). We offer varied jobs job in an international group, if you want to discover more about Nemera, please look at our website www.nemera.netKnow someone at Nemera? We have a Referral Program so, be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position POSITION RANGE: $150,000 USD to $180,000 USD Salaried (This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.) For US Benefits, CLICK HERE. Nemera is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class indication. This company is required by federal law to hire only persons who can establish they are eligible to work in the United States. Employment Classification: Salaried Nemera Department: BG/VH Leadership Contract Type: Salaried Legal entity: Nemera Buffalo Grove

Responsibilities

The Associate Director of Supply Chain leads Logistics, Planning, and Customer Service to ensure high performance in supply chain flows. This role includes determining sales forecasts, implementing action plans, managing customer service, and overseeing a team of approximately 80 people.