Head Commercial Supply Chain@Upsher-Smith laboratories
Verified
• Direct supply chain team responsible for ensuring competitive pricing, supplier management, supply planning, contract negotiations/supply agreements, site technical transfers, supplier visits, continuous and uninterrupted supply of materials
• Member of Leadership Team, prepare executive summaries, cost leadership initiatives and develop/attract talent for operations teams
• Full accountability for $400M spend YoY and 350 suppliers for Finished Goods, Raw Materials including API, R&D, Packaging, MRO and Indirect spend
• Manage the partnerships with Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMO) to ensure development strategies that align with capacity initiatives, company growth and sustainability. Business Development role that attracted $35M in quotations for CMO opportunities, alignment with tech transfer activities of over 3.5B doses
• Accountable for inventory deployment that are supportive of production planning and scheduling, working capital objectives while focusing on operating expenses and service levels
• Build out of CMO costing model, manage licensing agreements, profit sharing, inventory to target levels while minimizing excess inventory
• Manage S&OP, Supplier and Alliance Management along with process change controls.More...