Job Description SummaryFor PET USCAN - Coordinate and expedite the flow of materials (from suppliers and also within departments and CMOs) according to production schedules. Plan and schedule material/production needs. Impacts the team’s ability to achieve service, quality and timeliness of objectives. The role is subject to operating policy objectives. There is moderate autonomy within the role. High levels of operational judgment are required to achieve outcomes required.

Job Description

Job Summary

The Head of Materials Management is responsible for the overall management of all aspects of materials and supply chain operations at the manufacturing site in San Luis Potosí. This position will be responsible for ensuring that the site's material requirements are met on time and within budget by implementing efficient procurement strategies and effective inventory control systems. The role also involves overseeing the site's logistics processes to ensure timely delivery of goods and services. Additionally, this individual will manage relationships with suppliers, vendors, and other external partners to optimize costs and streamline operations. Overall, the Head of Materials Management plays a critical role in supporting the site's production goals through efficient materials management practices.

Responsibilities

Manage the entire Supply Chain process, including procurement, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies.Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to procurement, quality assurance, and safety standards.Oversee the implementation of lean manufacturing principles to improve operational efficiency and reduce waste.Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, such as suppliers, customers, and internal departments.Monitor performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous improvement initiatives.Provide leadership and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices, recommending changes where appropriate.Coordinate activities across multiple locations to ensure seamless execution of projects and initiatives.
Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent field required. Master’s degree preferred.8+ years of experience in supply chain management, operations or related field required.Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains within pharmaceutical industry.Strong knowledge of procurement, inventory management, budgeting, planning and S&OP processes.Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Global experience of supply chain processes are preferredAbility to lead and motivate team members towards common goals.Analytical mindset with a focus on data-driven decision making.Detail-oriented approach with strong organizational skills.Possible travel 20-50%, domestic and internationally

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Additional Information

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

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