Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

The Platform Supply Chain Excellence Lead is a pivotal role to drive continuous improvement initiatives, enhance planning efficiency, and ensure alignment with global business objectives.

Join our team now!

Role / Main Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive platform supply chain strategy to optimize performance.
• Identify and implement supply chain improvement projects, with a focus on process enhancement.
• Develop supply chain processes tailored to the platform and ensure training for partners within the platform's supply chain community.
• Establish and track critical metrics for supply chain operations to measure efficiency and effectiveness, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Coordinate the development and management of ERP systems and Master Data Management to ensure data integrity and operational efficiency.
• Work together with site supply chain to make sure standard methodologies are shared and implemented globally.
• Drive initiatives focused on cost reduction, inventory optimization, and sustainability.
• Analyze market trends and supply chain challenges to inform strategic decision-making.
• Cultivate a culture of perfection and continuous improvement within the supply chain organization.

Minimum Required Qualifications / Skills:

• Degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain Management or Business Management
• CPIM APICS preferred
• Proven track record of driving supply chain excellence in a global context.
• Solid experience in developing and measuring critical metrics, process improvement methodologies, ERP systems, and Master Data Management.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
• Experience with supply chain technology and digital transformation initiatives.

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Relocation assistance available for candidates applying inside of the EU.

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.