What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Supply Chain Analyst position at Foundation Medicine?
About The Job
The Senior Supply Chain Analyst is a proactive and detail oriented professional. They are responsible for optimizing and improving efficiency across the global supply chain process. The role will lead the analysis of complex and high-impact data related to strategic supply chain processes, design and generate performance reports, and provide strategic recommendations to support functional leadership decision-making. This role will drive collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders and senior leaders establishing processes with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction, compliance, and governance modeling of our overall end-to-end improvements.
Key Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications:
The Senior Supply Chain Analyst is a proactive and detail oriented professional. They are responsible for optimizing and improving efficiency across the global supply chain process. The role will lead the analysis of complex and high-impact data related to strategic supply chain processes, design and generate performance reports, and provide strategic recommendations to support functional leadership decision-making. This role will drive collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders and senior leaders establishing processes with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction, compliance, and governance modeling of our overall end-to-end improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Delivery
- Drive and govern major initiatives to minimize systemic waste, reduce costs, and shorten cycle times across the end-to-end supply chain
- Serve as a strategic liaison with stakeholder teams to translate business needs into long-range supply chain strategy
- Design and execute complex, long-range scenario analyses to assess the strategic impact on production, inventory, and distribution plans
- Establish, standardize, and strategically monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) across the entire process, ensuring organizational alignment
- Customer-Excellence Focus
- Lead the analysis of complex, enterprise-wide data related to supply chain processes and deliver insights and strategic recommendations to support senior leadership decision-making
- Support Voice of Customer (VoC) feedback loops and translate input into actionable improvement projects
- Influence and communicate effectively with external stakeholders, acting as the primary point of contact, where applicable, for strategic supply chain flow and issues
- Lead the communication and execution of major change orders using the global change management process, driving the implementation of approved actions where applicable
- Proactively assess and mitigate strategic, high-impact risks within the supply chain
- Support data analysis of vendor performance and supplier management where applicable
- Quality & Compliance
- Draft, revise, and maintain department SOPs and Work Instructions to ensure regulatory and quality compliance
- Collaborate with Quality and Regulatory teams during audits and inspections as a representative of the Supply Chain function
- Own or support Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) initiatives related to supply chain activities
- Other
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in IT, business, computer science, or healthcare field
- Or commensurate experience
- 5 years of experience in an analytical, business intelligence, or operations related role
- Master’s degree or relevant professional certifications are often preferred
- Demonstrated experience leading and independently managing complex projects, analyses, or initiatives
- Deep domain knowledge in the industry or function relevant to the role
- Expert skills in Microsoft excel and proficiency in business intelligence (Tableau, PowerBI)
- Data querying and management, with proficiency in writing complex queries and managing data
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to translate complex data and technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for senior leadership and non-technical stakeholders
- Willingness to roll up sleeves and execute operational tasks while leading initiatives
- Ability to mentor or guide junior analysts, provide feedback, and lead a small team or project group
- Superior problem-solving and critical thinking skills to investigate business problems and model solutions holistically
- Experience with project management, scoping projects, and managing timelines
- Proven track record of supporting change management, influencing change, process improvements, and scaling operations for growth
- Experience managing global value add activities, including suppliers and logistics across regions
- Strong alignment with company’s purpose, values and mission, and history of inspiring this in one’s own team
- Understanding of HIPPA and importance of patient data privacy
- Commitment to reflect FMI’s values: Integrity, Courage, Passion
- Ability to travel up to 20% to all US and ex-US lab sites, if business need is presented
Salary : $93,500 - $116,900