The Senior Manager, Supply Chain Programs is a key member of the Surgical Vision Supply Chain team, responsible for providing end-to-end supply chain leadership across product lifecycle management and complex supply chain initiatives for the SV Implants portfolio (IOL, OVD, and Inserters).
This role requires a deep understanding of the business segment and end-to-end supply chain, along with close partnership with Innovation, Global Marketing, and customer-facing Commercial Teams to align with strategic priorities, financial performance drivers, quality standards, service levels, and core business processes.
The Senior Manager is accountable for defining and delivering the Lifecycle Management roadmap and leading the associated portfolio through cross-functional collaboration with PLAN, MAKE, MAKE Engineering, Source, Deliver, IT, Quality, Commercial, and R&D.
Additionally, this role will lead complex supply chain and lifecycle management teams, drive governance processes, and operate effectively across multiple levels of the franchise and global supply chain.
Requirements
Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant business experience is required
Experience within one or more supply chain functions (Planning, Manufacturing, Engineering, Product Management) is required
Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes across Plan, Source, Make, and Deliver is required
Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skill, with the ability to translate insights into business and supply chain actions is required
Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional programs and influencing within a matrix organization is required
Experience operating within governance frameworks and leading portfolio or program reviews is required
Proven ability to build alignment, influence without authority, and lead cross-functional teams is required
Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in dynamic environments and manage ambiguity is required
Experience in large-scale complex program and/or portfolio management is preferred
Value stream management experience and/or Lean / Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt) is preferred
Healthcare or regulated industry experience is preferred