SPC SC Projects & Business Excellence Lead

Main Responsibilities:
- Support implementation of corporate projects from the SC side.
- Act as business partner between Global SC Strategy & Excellence (CoEs) and the SC Specialty Care BU team, ensuring best practices and improvements are captured across GSC.
- Collaborate with SPC GBU stakeholders to support project and business excellence initiatives.
- Collaborate on core model design, bringing expertise in specific Supply Chain fields.
- Drive business excellence deployment, seeking scalable solutions and simplification in every initiative.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements and cost savings initiatives.
- Apply Agile project management practices and a payback/impact approach to prioritize resource allocations.

Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
- 5+ years’ experience in supply chain (E2E planning/operations, capacity, inventory, MDM), project management, supply chain improvement/operational excellence or related.
- Result-oriented, problem-solving “getting things done” mindset.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; can engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to build and maintain cross-functional relationships; thrive in matrix, multi-cultural, global environments.
- Broad understanding of SC E2E processes; understanding of supply chain planning and MEIO principles (Kinaxis Maestro is a strong asset).
- SAP system knowledge.
- Experience with Power BI (or similar) for performance reporting and decision support.
- Data warehousing familiarity (e.g., Snowflake is an asset).
- Knowledge of route to market and customer fulfilment processes/tools is an asset.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Pharmaceutical industry experience.
- Specialty Care portfolio and Specialty Care Manufacturing & Supply processes knowledge (asset).
- Master’s degree (asset).
- APICS certificate (asset).