Business Process Specialist III

Bio-Rad Laboratories; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

401k + profit sharing

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Bio-Rad Laboratories is seeking a Business Process Specialist III in Global Supply Chain to lead complex initiatives that improve customer order fulfillment and reduce costs. You will analyze data, manage projects, and collaborate with multiple functions to optimize inventory and service levels.

The role requires extensive supply chain experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills, with a focus on cross-functional alignment and strategic decision support.

Qualifications

• 8 years experience in Supply Chain, preferably in medical devices/healthcare.
• Strong project management and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead complex global initiatives delivering improved customer order fulfillment, inventory reduction, and cost savings.
• Drive accountability within LSP by cascading goals, KPIs, milestones and action plans.
• Identify opportunities to eliminate variation and waste using DMAIC, 5S, Kaizen and value stream mapping.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Logistics, Supply Planning, Commercial, Manufacturing and other teams.
• Support strategic decision making by gathering information, preparing analytics and aligning stakeholders.

Skills

Supply chain experience

Project management

Analytics

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor degree in business/operations/analytics

Job description

Overview

Lead iniatives to develop a world class logistics and supply planning organization that supports exceptional customer order fufillment at the lowest cost to serve as aBusiness Process Specialist III in Global Supply Chain. Reporting into the Associate Director of Logistics and Supply Planning’s Center of Excellence, you’ll utilize a combination of analytics, problem solving, project management, and leadership skills to improve customer experience, reduce costs, promte quality, and optimize our global inventory management. This role is highly cross functional and is expected to lead initiatives with partners horizontally and vertically within Logsitics, Transportation, Supply Planning, Distribution Requirements Planning, Commercial, Manufactuing and other functional teams.

How You’ll Make An Impact:

• Define and lead complex global initiatives across the organization that deliver meaningful results in customer order fufillment, inventory reduction, cost savings, and other strategic goals.
• Drive accountability within LSP by cascading goals and developing the appropriate milestones, KPIs, and update cadence to ensure success; work with leaders to develop root cause and corrective action plans when goals are off target.
• Identify opportunities to eliminate sources of variation and waste using problem solving methodology/ tools including DMAIC, 5S, Kaizen, value stream mapping, etc.
• Collaborate cross functionally across global supply chain, commercial , and business group to support projects and initiatives driving alignment and engagement from stakeholders and contributors.
• Support strategic decision making by gathering key information, preparing analytics, developing presentations, and aligning key stakeholders to the proposal.

What You Bring:

• 8 years expernce in Supply Chain role preferable within the medical device or healthcare industry as well as a Bachelor Degree in business, operations, analytics, or related field.
• Work indepently on projects and initiatives; communicates when support is needed.
• Thorough understanding of end-to-end supply chain management processes and systems.
• Ability to analyze data and processes to create meaningful action and improvement plans.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, a flexible approach to problem solving, and an eagerness to collaborate and build a strong network of relationships.

Total Rewards Package:

At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad’s robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle.

Benefits:

We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more!

Compensation:

The estimated base salary range for this position is $117,900 – $162,200 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is also eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

Who We Are:

For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.

EEO Statement:

Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.