Associate Director, Scm – Planning And Operational Excellence - Dundalk

Merck & Co., Inc.

Dundalk, Ireland
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in business or engineering
10+ years relevant supply chain experience
Expertise in cgmp and gdp regulatory requirements
This role is pivotal in implementing strategic plans to lead site end-to-end supply planning activities within a state-of-the-art vaccine facility

Job Summary

  • This role is pivotal in implementing strategic plans to lead site end-to-end supply planning activities within a state-of-the-art vaccine facility.
  • The successful candidate will manage the Sales and Operations Planning process while ensuring compliance with Irish, European, and International Codes including cGMP.
  • As part of Merck's global network, this position supports the qualification and expansion of capabilities at the Dundalk site to strengthen global vaccine supply.

Matching Summary

This role is pivotal in implementing strategic plans to lead site end-to-end supply planning activities within a state-of-the-art vaccine facility.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering
  • 10+ years relevant supply chain experience
  • Expertise in cGMP and GDP regulatory requirements
  • In-depth SAP systems and master data management
  • Leadership of cross-functional Integrated Product Teams

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies
  • Proven track record driving change programs
  • Strong leadership presence for operational excellence
  • Experience in vaccine manufacturing environments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher required
  • Over ten years of relevant experience
  • Regulatory expertise in cGMP and GDP
  • SAP stewardship proficiency required

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