Senior Supply Chain Associate

Progressive; Breda; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Vitality program

Restaurant with healthy food

Job summary

Progressive in Breda, Netherlands seeks a Regional Operations Leader to oversee lifecycle management of products across EMEA, coordinating with Regulatory, Supply Chain and Manufacturing. You will drive process improvements, manage master plans, and ensure efficient product delivery to patients.

Ideal candidates bring a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years in pharma or supply chain, strong English, and proven international project experience.

Qualifications

• Master's or bachelor's degree and 2+ years directly related experience.
• Fluent in English, both in verbal and written communication.
• Pharmaceutical or Supply Chain experience with APICS, CPIM or CIRM certifications.
• Experience in working in an international environment.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary projects and change management.
• Analytical / Data minded.
• Customer focused, strong facilitator, action oriented and tech savvy.
• Strong communicator with ability to engage diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the product Regional Operations Lead with lifecycle management activities.
• Execute lifecycle changes per the Regional Variation Master Plan.
• Keep Regional Variation Master Plan up to date with key stakeholders.
• Perform labeling assessments in the labeling system and complete checklists.
• Manage the Specialized Shipping process for products.
• Coordinate end-of-life activities for SKUs and products.
• Lead small improvement projects and coordinate data collection.
• Facilitate cross-functional activities between Supply Chain, Operations, Regulatory Affairs and Marketing.

Skills

Higher degree

2+ years exp

English fluent

Pharma/SC knowledge

International experience

Change management

Analytical mindset

Customer focus

Strong communicator

Action oriented

Facilitation

Results driven

Tech savvy

Data analysis

Education

Master's or Bachelor's degree

Job description

Do more with the knowledge you've worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have. Our shared mission-to serve patients-drives all that we do. It is key to becoming one of the world's leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 17 million patients worldwide. Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role:

At Breda medicines are labelled, assembled, stored and eventually shipped to various countries worldwide. Every day more than 1000 people with 38 different nationalities are working on supply chain processes, manufacturing, marketing and sales of our medicines and clinical research into new medicines.

LIVE

What you will do

As Regional Operations Leaders we are accountable for launching, managing variations and life cycle strategies of products in the EMEA markets.

We develop a 3 - 5-year product portfolio outlook with a strong emphasis on good and safe product delivery ensuring our products reach every patient every time.

We are the linking pin between EMEA Commercial partners, Regulatory, the relevant Global Supply Chain - and Manufacturing Sites stakeholders.

Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will:

• Support the product Regional Operations Lead with managing every phase of the life cycle of a product and when you are ready, perform all life cycle management activities for a product independently
• Execute product lifecycle changes per the Regional Variation Master Plan
• Keep Regional Variation Master Plan up to date by maintaining contact with key stakeholders (e.g. regional and local Regulatory Affairs)
• Perform Labeling assessments in the labeling system, complete checklists
• Manage the Specialized Shipping process for your products
• Perform Right-First-Time handover to production site(s) by ensuring all regional requirements are correctly documented in the relevant systems
• Coordinate end-of-life activities for SKU's and products
• Lead small improvement projects and coordinate data collection for customer requests in the team
• Facilitate cross-functional activities between Supply Chain, Operations, Regulatory Affairs and Marketing
• Facilitate Master Data and serialization requests and activities
• Execute Registration samples or Product Demo requests
• Identify and implement opportunities to streamline departmental activities
• Drive process improvements or suggest standardized methods/templates within own sphere of influence

WIN

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The supply chain professional we seek is an analytical and data minded person with these qualifications:

• Master's or bachelor's degree and 2 or more years directly related experience
• Fluent in English, both in verbal and written communication
• Pharmaceutical or Supply Chain (APICS, CPIM or CIRM certification) experience
• Experience in working in an international environment
• Experience in multi-disciplinary projects & change management
• Analytical / Data minded
• Customer focused, strong facilitator, action oriented and tech savvy.
• Strong communicator: Communicates effectively to diverse stakeholder groups
• Action oriented: taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
• Strong facilitator: Facilitates and support crucial communication between key stakeholder groups
• Drives results: consistently achieving results even under tough circumstances
• Customer focus: building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solution
• Tech savvy: anticipating and adopting innovations in business, building digital and technology applications
• Analytical skills: Applies analytical skills to evaluate and interpret situations/problems using multiple sources of information: qualitative information, quantitative research and trend data

THRIVE

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates' professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Full support and resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey.
• Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act.
• Focus on vitality with an on-site gym, a vitality program, and a restaurant with healthy food.