Site Supply Chain Leader: End-to-End & Transformation

Lonza

Vacaville (CA)

On-site

Confidential

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage
401k plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee assistance program

Job summary

Lonza is seeking a strategic Head of Supply Chain for the Vacaville site to translate global supply chain strategy into site execution. You will own end-to-end planning, master data integrity, and performance management to deliver reliable customer service and cost performance.

You will lead a high-performing team, partner with Manufacturing, Quality, MSAT, IT and Finance, and drive continuous improvement across planning, procurement, warehousing and logistics while ensuring compliance and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required or related field; Master’s preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive Supply Chain experience in manufacturing; pharma/CDMO preferred.
  • Experience leading end-to-end supply chain operations per GxP requirements; strong quality focus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end Supply Planning cycles for assigned assets, ensuring optimal service and capacity.
  • Develop, execute, and maintain supply plans and master production schedules.
  • Create supply and capacity scenarios to maximize asset utilization and mitigate risks.
  • Lead monthly S&OP and provide visibility to forecasts, risks, and decisions.
  • Support budgeting, strategic planning, and business reviews with data-driven insights.
  • Ensure planning parameters and master data are maintained in SAP, OMP, and related systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply strategies with site objectives.
  • Coordinate with external sites and platforms for integrated manufacturing programs.
  • Lead readiness for major capital projects and ramp-up.
  • Own site inventory planning and drive optimization and working capital targets.

Skills

Leadership
Cross-functional alignment
Analytical skills
Data-driven insights
Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree preferred

Tools

Excel
PowerPoint
BI tools
SAP
OMP planning system

Job description

Lonza is seeking a strategic Head of Supply Chain for the Vacaville site to translate global supply chain strategy into site execution. You will own end-to-end planning, master data integrity, and performance management to deliver reliable customer service and cost performance.

You will lead a high-performing team, partner with Manufacturing, Quality, MSAT, IT and Finance, and drive continuous improvement across planning, procurement, warehousing and logistics while ensuring compliance and

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