Lilly

healthcare

SupplyChainAssociate

$59–138k Indianapolis, Indiana, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Supply Chain Associate at Lilly. Skills: supply chain processes, end to end oversight of products within the API portfolio, tactical partner to each of the Internal Process Teams (IPTs) and Joint Process Teams (JPTs), forecasting and supply planning activities, receipt of material from contract manufacturers through the shipment of materials to our drug product customers, management of multiple nodes of the supply chain, On Time and In Full (OTIF) delivery, customer service support, metric gener”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure reliable supply for our customers; ensure reliable supply; On Time and In Full (OTIF) delivery of materials from contract manufacturing partners; ensure complete/accurate master data and adherence to corporate standards; allow API to deliver supply chain excellence

Industry & Context.

healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Demonstrated problem-solving / analytical / decision making ability; Proactively identifies and works with others to resolve issues

Eligibility Requirements

Travel (~10-15%) may be required – both domestic and international., 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.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

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.

Nice to Have

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, planning skills, Working knowledge of supply chain principles, Familiar with SAP system software and associated processes, 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

What You'll Do.

ensure the reliable supply of medicines through effective and efficient supply chain processes

provide end to end oversight of products within the API portfolio supporting either Large Molecule

Peptides or Small Molecule operations

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

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

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

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 organization

Support supply chain activities associated with new product introduction

Work closely with API continuous improvement champions to ensure that defined processes exist that allow API to deliver supply chain excellence

Work closely with APIEM SC leadership teams to develop and operationalize new processes and practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

function as a key tactical partner to each of the Internal Process Teams (IPTs) and Joint Process Teams (JPTs); Will work with corporate data stewardship experts and internal/external partners & sites; Create the necessary connections to corporate and site data experts; Work closely with API continuous improvement champions; Work closely with APIEM SC leadership teams

Communication Scope

interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)

Process & Methodology

Project Management Support, Support supply chain activities associated with new product introduction

Full Job Description

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Due to demand and career growth opportunities internally there is an opening for **Supply Chain Associates** within our External manufacturing organization, reporting to the Associate Director of API External Manufacturing (EM) Supply Chain. **Job Description** 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. **Key Objectives / Deliverables:** * Provide key supply chain services to ensure reliable supply for our customers: * Support

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