Vice President of Supply Chain

Vice-President of Supply Chain

TwinMed is a business essential business looking for qualified candidates. Twin Med, LLC is one of the largest full-line medical supply distributors in the United States.

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Twin Med, LLC. is currently searching for a Vice-President of Supply Chain in our Distribution Center located in Santa Fe Springs, CA .

The Vice President of Supply Chain Management will play a critical role in overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain processes within TwinMed.

This seasoned executive will oversee strategic sourcing, planning, inventory management replenishment and item master activities to ensure the company is executing to customer and compliance requirements and creating strategic plans to achieve strong supplier relationships.

He / She / They will be responsible for overseeing and managing the end-to-end supply chain processes with a focus on strategic planning and execution to optimize inventory, improve efficiency, promote innovation and reduce total cost.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the overall supply chain strategy aligned with organizational goals and objectives.
• Ensure supply chain strategies, processes, and program executions are fully integrated to support internal business plans and objectives and will actively collaborate with stakeholders to ensure that our knowledge, relationships, and investments are effectively and efficiently leveraged.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate supply chain disruptions
• Build, lead and mentor a high-performing supply chain team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Develop, implement and lead strategic sourcing processes such as commodity management, contract management, negotiations & vendor selection, vendor relationship management including frameworks for vendor evaluation, engagement, and RFP ownership.
• Ensure that the demand, sourcing, procurement and inventory plans are developed and executed to uphold the overall supply chain strategy such as total cost reduction, increased service level and optimized working capital.
• Oversee the planning and replenishment processes, ensuring improvements in overall service level while reducing total cost.
• Oversee the master data and inventory management processes, ensuring the accuracy of the data and the inventory while preventing obsolescence and aging inventory.
• Develop and manage budgets for supply chain operations, ensuring cost control and financial efficiency
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to supply chain activities.
• Diagnose supply chain challenges, anticipating evolving areas of growth and ensuring prompt support for necessary system, process, and technological improvements
• Leverage technology and data analytics to enhance visibility and decision-making within the supply chain.
• Develop S&OP process with Sales, Operations, Supply Chain and finance, with a final sign off focused on accuracy and punctuality to the demand signal
• Develop and maintain relationships with functional heads to understand and support their needs; work with them to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Drive a culture of innovation and success that values diverse voices, talents, identities, backgrounds and experiences.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field; master’s degree a plus
• If the bachelor’s degree is in unrelated field, the candidate must have one of the following :
• Certification in Production and Inventory Management from ASCM
• Certification in Supply Chain Procurement from ASCM
• IBF certification
• 15+ years related experience in strategic sourcing, supply and demand planning, inventory management and master data functions
• 10+ years managerial experience
• 3+ years executive experience
• Deep understanding of the Supply Chain function and best practices
• Exceptional at relationship management, networking, negotiation, and prioritization.
• Track record of P&L ownership and driving operational cost improvements
• Familiarity with supply chain management software and technologies, such as ERP systems and demand planning and inventory optimization tools
• Experience bridging cross-regional teams, in order to ensure smooth communication and collaboration
• Strong understanding of healthcare supply chain, regulations and compliance requirements
• Continuous learning mindset with a commitment to staying updated on industry best practices and innovations in demand planning and supply chain management.
• A change catalyst
• Strong strategic thinking skills with a results-oriented mindset
• High degree of interpersonal skills, specifically adept at succinct and professional communication and influencing
• High degree of analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, high growth environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
• Collaborative leadership

Objectives of the Role

• Increase overall service level to 96%
• Decrease alt ships by 50%
• Increase inventory turns to 7 range
• Contract coverage of 70% of spend
• Reduce total cost by 5%
• Increase master data accuracy to 98%
• Increase operational inventory accuracy to 98%
• Increase supplier on time and in full delivery to 95%

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.

Must pass a pre-employment background and drug screening.

Twin Med, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Type : Full-time

Status : Exempt

Salary : $147,000.00 - $255,000.00 per year DOE