Supply Chain Manager

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talented team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging.

What You Can Expect

Oversees the planning operations and activities at their plant location(s), including production planning and materials planning. This includes driving process standardization, efficiency, and communication of process inputs and outputs.

How You'll Create Impact

• Manages operations planning and activities for anywhere from one to three locations, depending on plant size and output.
• Promotes operational best practices and alignment across operations and materials planning within their locations of oversight.
• Process owner for operations planning and materials planning activities within their plant(s).
• Leads collaboration with multiple cross functional teams including Operations, Sourcing, Commercial Operations, Product Management, Distribution & Logistics, and Customer Services in the creation, execution, and communication of local supply plans.
• Manages location specific KPIs through periods of normal and abnormal supply (shortages, disruptions, etc.)
• Coordinates communications with regional planning leader between Planning Ops personnel and Supply Planning personnel at assigned plant(s) to ensure unified planning functions.
• Ensures regular capability reviews and site supply reviews are completed and outputs are communicated.
• Point of contact for escalations within their plans, engaging in further escalation procedures at the regional level as necessary.
• Provides team members with a work environment that is open and conducive to high performance, personal development and career growth and in line with the cultural attributes of Zimmer Biomet.
• Leads team resources and budgets, and provides vision for the development of compelling long term value propositions for their plant(s).
  
  

What Makes You Stand Out

• Expertise in supply chain planning and management.
• General management experience, including staffing, organization, and motivating team members.
• Strong understanding of end to end supply chain interactions and activities.
• Ability to use analytical tools to issue, support and execute decisions.
• Ability to communicate effectively across the organization.
• Hold leadership and team members accountable to expectations.
  
  

Your Background

• Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant experience, or Associate's Degree and 7 years of relevant experience, or High School Diploma or Equivalent and 9 years of relevant experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: BS or BA in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or other related field.
• At least 6 years of experience in supply chain, project management, planning or IT systems, strong preferred to have experience in all areas.
• Leadership experience.
• Experience with medical devices.
• Experience with ERP systems.
  
  

Travel Expectations

• Up to 10%
  
  

EOE