Supply Chain Associate - API EM

Lilly • Indianapolis, IN

12d • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, The Supply Chain Associate will ensure the reliable supply of medicines through effective and efficient supply chain processes. The Supply Chain Associate will provide end to end oversight of products within the API EM portfolio supporting either Large Molecule, Peptides or Small Molecule operations. This role will function as a key tactical partner to each of the Internal Process Teams (IPTs) and Joint Process Teams (JPTs) that conduct direct oversight of our contract manufacturing partners.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree
• 3+ years experience in a SAP focused planning and/or data stewardship role within a GMP regulated environment
• Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1.

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with SAP system software and associated processes - particularly PP & MRP modules - within a complex supply chain
• New Product introduction / External Manufacturing experience desirable
• Demonstrated experience of coordination & execution of shipping, logistics, custom classifications activities domestically & internationally in adherence with Company, Regulatory & Governmental requirements desirable.
• Demonstrated leadership in implementing change
• Demonstrated problem-solving / analytical / decision making ability
• Proactively identifies and works with others to resolve issues
• Strong planning skills
• Working knowledge of supply chain principles
• Familiar with SAP system software and associated processes
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks at once
• Demonstrated attention to detail and high degree of accuracy in work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Provide key supply chain services to ensure reliable supply for our customers
• Support forecasting and supply planning activities at contract manufacturers to ensure reliable supply.
• Support the tactical steps to allow the receipt of material from contract manufacturers through the shipment of materials to our drug product customers
• Task may include Purchase Order generation/maintenance, related SAP transactions, the setup and use of other electronic tools such as Direct Commerce.
• Ensure the management of multiple nodes of the supply chain in ensuring the On Time and In Full (OTIF) delivery of materials from contract manufacturing partners
• Provide customer service support for customers of API EM
• Participate in metric generation for IPTs/JPTs
• Support Inventory management best practices including inventory reconciliation & Slow moving / Obsolete inventory reporting
• Manage shipment of key materials to/from our contract manufacturers.
• NIC (New Item code) business process owner
• Provide SAP data support across all functional areas
• Create/Manage all New Item codes (NIC) request on DGIM / SAP (or equivalent system) changes (local and global) impacting API EM
• Will work with corporate data stewardship experts and internal/external partners & sites to ensure complete/accurate master data and adherence to corporate standards
• Participate in execution of the necessary change control processes to ensure master data management
• Create the necessary connections to corporate and site data experts
• Responsible for documentation & training of NIC related topics within the API EM organization
• Support supply chain activities associated with new product introduction.
• Work closely with API EM continuous improvement champions to ensure that defined processes exist that allow API EM to deliver supply chain excellence.
• Work closely with APIEM SC leadership teams to develop and operationalize new processes and practices.

Benefits

• company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance)
• company-sponsored 401(k)
• pension
• vacation benefits
• medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
• flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
• life insurance and death benefits
• certain time off and leave of absence benefits
• well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level