We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Main Purpose and Objectives of Position:
The Supply Chain Lead is a key person within the Kinsale Supply Chain team. The role owns all aspects of warehouse/ logistics for their assigned business area, leads projects and provides technical support for warehouse and logistics business processes. The person is a key business partner and works closely with Operations, Quality, TS/MS, Finance, IT and others to support the business.
This role is an individual contributor position.
Lilly Kinsale has a hybrid working policy.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and own relationship with Contract Logistics Services Providers (off site warehouses) and support business process optimisations.
2. Optimise supply chain operations, flow of materials, information and put away strategy.
3. Apply project management skills to deliver projects within the Supply Chain function.
4. Lead inspection readiness for Supply Chain and represent the area in internal and external inspections.
5. Technical support for quality and safety changes, deviation and OPEX investigations.
6. Support the development of future warehousing strategic capacity initiatives.
7. Ownership of key internal KPI’s, and drive operational excellence within the Supply Chain Function.
8. Responsible for updating Receiving Instructions, SOPs, Work Instructions related to Supply Chain/ Warehousing.
9. Support Warehouse business processes e.g., temperature monitoring and pest management program.
10. Own Data Integrity initiatives pertaining to Warehousing business processes.
11. Support Site SME for Cold Chain activities i.e., transportation under refrigerated/frozen conditions.
12. Drive Quality Culture within GMP Warehouse e.g. Time on Floor activities /Audit Readiness etc.
Educational requirements : At a minimum, a higher-level bachelors degree or equivalent qualification. Supply Chain qualification an advantage.
Attributes for the role
13. Proven record of continuous improvement mindset.
14. Demonstrated growth mindset with high learning agility & ability to deal with ambiguity.
15. Proven record of delivering complex projects with safety and quality to the fore.
16. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with peers and business partners.
17. Excellent self-management and organizational skills; able to manage a varied workload, set/ respond to personal and team priorities and adjust as needed.
18. Demonstrated ability to proactively identify issues and either resolve or escalate to the appropriate level for resolution.
19. Demonstrated ability to lead significant change, will need to influence without authority.
20. Ability to establish key relationships with internal and external contacts.
21. Communication and interpersonal skills to be able to work effectively in a team-based environment.
Additional Requirements
22. 5 years plus relevant experience.
23. Experience working with SAP or similar ERP system.
24. Experience working with Trackwise or similar quality system.
25. Understanding of warehouse processes e.g., receipts and shipping processes.
26. Understanding of supply chain operations and movement of material.
Lilly does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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