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Terumo BCT, Inc.

Senior Manager, Operations Strategy

Terumo BCT, Inc., Lakewood, Colorado, United States,


Requisition ID:

32465At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, our 7,000+ global associates proud to come to work each day, knowing that what we do impacts the lives of patients around the world.

For Terumo, for Everyone, Everywhere.We make medical devices and related products that are used to collect, separate, manufacture and process various components of blood and cells. With our innovative technologies and service offerings, we touch a patient's life every second of every day and are committed to continuing to increase the number of patients we serve.

Advancing healthcare with heart.With some of the best and brightest minds in the industry, an unmatched global footprint, comprehensive benefits and a distinct culture, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a great place to work, grow and be part of a team that is focused on making a difference.

Join us and help shape wherever we go next. You create your future and ours.As a member of the Operations Strategy team, the Sr. Manager Operations Strategy is responsible for ensuring the company's global manufacturing/supply chain network is positioned as a source of competitive advantage and capable of delivering the long-term performance needed by the business units. Collaborating with multiple functions across the company, the position develops and leads implementation of global strategies to optimize the Operations network while enabling business growth and profitability.ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Maintain database about the manufacturing network, including installed capacity and capabilities of key processes.Monitor capacity of the regional and global manufacturing network and collaborate with other functions to develop strategies for optimally meeting long-range forecasts and business growth plans.Provide strategic link with global platform/product managers to support development of long-term business strategies and ensure delivery of planned results.Partner with Supply Chain to develop sourcing strategies for components and finished products that optimize manufacturing and supply chain costs while considering plant competencies, market expansion plans, utilization, business continuity and vertical integration opportunities.Partner with Supply Chain and Engineering to identify potential supply risks (internal and external) and develop Business Continuity plans for each major product.Develop business cases and present recommended Operations strategies to executives to gain approval and funding.Lead planning and implementation of strategic global projects such as product transfers, product startups, plant expansions, global network expansions and vertical integration.Identify cost reduction opportunities and best practices and work with appropriate functions to quantify cost savings, cost to implement and ROI.Partner with Engineering and Supply Chain to develop Technology Roadmap that addresses technology gaps and aging technology, while also identifying innovative/emerging technology applications.Support Operations and Corporate initiatives through special assignments.Planning and implementation of Operations strategy projects will require coordination of project resources from multiple functions and geographic regions, and will require meetings outside typical work hours and international travel.MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, technology or science or equivalent education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job may be considered.Master's degree in business or engineering considered a plus.Experience

At least 10 years working in support or management role in Operations (manufacturing or supply chain).Work in at least one position in a manufacturing plant.Cost reduction and optimization of processes.Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects in a matrix environment.Preferred

Operations management experience.Work in global medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing network.Familiarity with manufacturing operations employing plastics processing technologies and manual and automated assembly technologies.Exposure to manufacture of sterile products.Operations network optimization and modeling.Business case development.Skills

General business knowledge and in-depth knowledge of manufacturing/operations or engineering.Solid business acumen, including understanding of key drivers of manufacturing performance and costs.Solid quantitative and qualitative assessment skills, critical thinking skills and ability to constructively challenge ideas and assumptions.Strategic orientation, ability to deal with uncertainty and ambiguity and ability to translate ideas into strategies.Strong leadership skills and ability to facilitate/manage in a matrix environment.Project management.Effective oral and written communication.Solid knowledge and effective use of relevant PC software applications (Excel, MS Project, MS Teams, PowerPoint).Preferred

Strong influencing skills.Strong presentation skills.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

PMP Certification is a plus.LOCATION

Lakewood, Colorado - Open to candidates willing to relocate to the area.Travel

International travel required (up to 25%).PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Typical Office Environment requirements include: reading, speaking, hearing, close vision, traverse, bending, sitting, and occasional lifting up to 20 pounds.In addition, when visiting Manufacturing sites, Manufacturing Environment requirements include: use of personal protective equipment, gowning of clean room attire, standing and walking for extended periods, presence of solvents used to bond plastics.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.Target Pay Range:

$150,200.00 to $187,700.00 - Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.Target Bonus on Base:

20.0%At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, we provide competitive total reward offerings that consist of compensation, benefits, recognition, along with a wealth of other well-being, work-life and recognition programs which support in unlocking the potential for you and your family.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service.Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is committed to providing a safe, healthy and secure working environment. Our Colorado campus locations are tobacco-free workplaces, and we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and detailed background verification.

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