This position drives implementation of Lean Supply management principles within the BU Laboratory network including materials/supplies movement and replenishment to point of use in the laboratory. Leads cycle count and daily replenishment routines, interacting with the laboratory staff to assure material availability.
- Execute standard business processes for managing material flow for all facility types in assigned Region including Laboratories, RRL, PSC, IOP etc.
- Standardize business processes in receiving, shipping, warehousing, operations and laboratory replenishment planning across the laboratory and in concert with Corporate Standards.
- Participate in internal work teams in the continuous improvement of Supply replenishment processes focused overall cost and cycle time reduction.
- Conducts regular physical inventory and cycle counts to assure accuracy of on-hand inventories
- Coordinates inventories as required on remote sites (PSC, RRL etc)
- Oversees local supply points.
- Directs local supply team.
- Executes implementation of visual management tools (e.g. Kanban) and mistake-proof initiatives (Labels with Photos)
- 4-5 years experience in manufacturing/warehouse/inventory/Supply Chain.
- Experience working / implementing lean initiatives
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and have the ability to interact well with all levels of staff.
- Analytical thinker with a continuous improvement mindset
- Efficient planning, and organizing skills
- Proficiency in a variety of software such as Excel, Word, Visio, etc
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree(Required)
LICENSECERTIFICATIONS
Six Sigma Certified Green Belt
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