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Position Summary
The DCM Supply Chain Planning and External Manufacturing – SAP is responsible for driving solutions to enable effective and efficient outcomes for the BMS business. Through strong collaboration and a focus on business success, this person drives delivery and support activities for the SAP S/4 Supply Chain Planning and External Manufacturing functionality associated to the SAP systems.
Position Responsibilities
Experience in a full life cycle implementation of SAP ERP
Experience managing project personnel and budgets.
Experience managing projects or components of large projects.
Able to Coordinate Interface development and conversion of data via external or third parties
work across virtual and matrix organization based working teams
Able to deal with and sensitive to cultural differences
Organize resources and establishing priorities.
Model the BMS core behaviors
Manage stakeholder communications for projects
Understands pharmaceutical industry dynamics – proactively and reactively applies this knowledge when making decisions
Develops self and others through training and project work assignments
Identifies and leverages synergies with other projects and/or processes
Able to develop cost estimates in a timely fashion
Routinely work with including leading cross functional teams
Able to influence Associate Director / Director, Sr Director and Executive Director level with oral and written presentations
Deliver on all project timelines, project budget, and overall project quality.
Work with IT Business Partners to understand business strategy and support IT strategy development
Participate in and provide input to IT platform strategy
Providing solutions by using the SAP ERP application as well as related bolt-on, related tools, and integrations tools
Provide oversight and guidance to project teams and third party /partner development organizations for the Production Planning (Demand Planning/Supply Planning) area and related applications
Provide approval as necessary for third party and/or partner work in the SAP ERP or related applications
Managing/Guiding the transition of all project work to the Accenture build and run teams
Provide oversight and governance for process design within SAP platforms in specific area
Prepare for and be a part of the delivery of the ECC to S/4 conversion. Ensure all production functionality works without interruption upon S/4 go-live
Absorb new ideas and drive continuous improvement for operations and design of processes.
Provide support to confidential company programs /projects (Transformation M&A)
Develop and maintain productive and positive relationships with Key Vendor/Partners to understand roadmaps and strategies
Education and Experience
Bachelor's in computer science, Engineering or related field or equivalent professional experience.
7 plus years of experience implementing projects in SAP S/4HANA with full cycle SAP implementations.
Strong working knowledge of SAP ERP Production Planning and External Manufacturing is S/4 and SAP Ariba
Knowledge of SAP IBP (DP, SP) functionality and Kinaxis Rapid Response and Contract Manufacturing Operations preferred
Knowledge of related SAP areas such as Inventory Management (IM), Manufacturing (PP), Warehouse Management (WM), Quality Management (QM), Manufacturing (PP), Costing (CO)
Ability to produce clear and effective written presentations, memos, etc.
Able to effectively translate business requirements to a solution using the SAP ECC ERP system, bolt-ons to SAP ECC ERP, and related tools
Knowledge of SAP BPT, no code low code , Product Aligned Delivery Model concepts
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Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
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