Corporate SC Project Manager - Warehouse and Single Donation Control (w/m/d)

Corporate SC Project Manager - Warehouse and Single Donation Control (w/m/d)

Job ID: 58960

Location: Wien, AT

Job Level: Professionals

Job Category: Supply Chain

Octapharma specializes in the development of highly pure pharmaceuticals made of human blood plasma. As part of a family-owned enterprise, Octapharma in Vienna is not only the largest production site but also a successful research location of the Octapharma Group.

As a member of the Corporate SC Center of Excellence team, you are in charge of projects and harmonization initiatives related to warehousing and single donation control between different European sites.

Your new challenges which will inspire you:

1. Animate a network between local and corporate functions and foster exchange of knowledge and ideas.
2. Analyze in cooperation with other corporate and local experts bottlenecks, problems, and constraints in current processes and investigate opportunities for improvement and harmonization.
3. Plan and monitor warehouse space management, outsourcing activities, contractual arrangements, and insurance requirements with local managers.
4. Take the lead in data management and design reports for local and corporate teams.
5. Coordinate all activities relevant to running projects (internal & external) over several European sites and departments.
6. Support the implementation and migration project for a new Warehouse Management System within Europe.
7. Investigate new trends and technologies, drive automation (RPA, OCR), and therefore foster innovation.

Your profile that will convince us:

1. Academic education in an area related to Supply Chain Management.
2. 5-7 years of experience in Supply Chain, minimum 3 years in warehousing operations.
3. Proven success in project management with the ability to manage complex, large-scale initiatives, preferably in an international environment in the pharmaceutical/multi-site manufacturing environment.
4. Experience in process optimization (preferably Lean/Six Sigma) is an asset.
5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills paired with good communication over all hierarchical, cultural, and technical levels.
6. Strong computer skills; Excel and database analysis are a must, Power BI skills appreciated.
7. ERP knowledge is a must; SAP desirable, project experience in system implementation is a strong asset.
8. Fluency in English (oral and written) is a must.
9. An open mind and ability to keep a broad view on topics.
10. Wide range of tasks in an international setting, flexibility, and personal responsibility.

Additional information:
The minimum gross wage according to the collective agreement (chemical industry) for your new job is EUR 4.157,14. We strive to adapt your salary to your range of tasks and your profile, which is why we are ready to pay wages higher than collectively agreed.

We are looking forward to new, committed employees who join forces with us to promote our strong growth in order to keep enabling our patients to live a better life - because it is in our blood! Is it in your blood too? We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online career portal.

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About Octapharma

Headquartered in Lachen, Switzerland, Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing human proteins from human plasma and human cell lines.

Octapharma employs nearly 12,000 people worldwide to support the treatment of patients in 118 countries with products across three therapeutic areas: Immunotherapy, Haematology, and Critical Care.

Octapharma has seven R&D sites and five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Austria, France, Germany, and Sweden, and operates more than 195 plasma donation centres across Europe and the US. Octapharma has 40 years of experience in patient care.