Manufacturing - Supplier Relationship Manager

• Leads a cross-functional virtual plant team (VPT) in a matrix structure.• Promotes team development, fosters teamwork, and builds relationships within the VPT.• Drives performance and continuous improvement within the assigned CMOs to mitigate risks and optimize value.• Manages and maintains positive relations with the assigned CMOs through structured supplier relationship models• Develops and executes operational budgets for the assigned CMOs and ensures alignment with ExternalManufacturing's goals and objectives.• Ensures the successful resolution of all issues that may impact timely supply of product and/or contractualobligations• Effectively manages all operational activities to deliver supply from the CMOs. Contract Monitor for the assignedbusiness• Executes CMO specific strategies and processes in line with ExM Mission Statement.• Proactively identifies supply risks and implements strategies to avoid or minimize their impact• Accountable for the performance of the assigned CMOs.• Responsible for reviewing and communicating CMO performance metrics and the development of theimprovement plans as warranted.• Leads Business Review processes• Accountable for CMO' Business Continuity Risk Assessment• Ensures projects executed at the assigned CMOs are delivered in line with BMS requirements• Collaborates with Finance for product cost standards, variances• Supports the transfer and launch of new products.• Develop detailed project timelines, resource plans, and charters• Leads a cross-functional project team(s) in a matrix structure.• Create and manage project budgets• Deliver on-time project execution• Identify & facilitate resolution of risks and roadblocks• Communicate program & project status• Achieve governance endorsements• Leverage standard project management tools (Tableau, Microsoft project, etc.) & align with established businessprocesses (charters, PMO, etc.)• Drive standardization of tools and templates to enable efficient and consistent tracking and reporting of projects inline with best practices.