Eng Project Engineering

Overview

Supply Chain Project Analyst within the DePuy Synthes Supply Chain Product Management/Technical Operations group, leading and supporting projects, issues and strategic programs with external manufacturing partners and strategic collaborators.

What you'll do

• Support and lead initiatives to ensure supply chain reliability, quality, compliance, innovation and profitability/cost improvements
• Lead and support Supplier Change Requests
• Support Purchase Order placement and reconciliation of vendor invoices
• Support Change Management tasks, including CR/CN initiation, Functional Impact Assessments and Action and Deployment Tasks
• Lead and execute projects in line with standard project management guidelines
• Lead and resolve issues relating to Reliability, Quality and Compliance improvements
• Lead supply continuity improvement and disruption recovery actions
• Instil and maintain a sense of urgency and customer focus within the Supply Chain team in collaboration with external manufacturing partners and strategic collaborators
• Support execution of new products and/or integration of new products into base business LCM processes, ensuring successful supply execution
• Ensure projects are performed in compliance with the Quality System and drive efforts to improve a culture of quality and compliance
• Develop strong business partner relationships throughout the organization to drive alignment on strategic priorities
• Develop in-depth understanding of business processes, governances, supporting systems and the tools/templates used for project and portfolio management
• Demonstrate strong project management skills, including project planning, shared team goals, delivering to milestone dates, capital/expense management, communication plans, resolving risks and issues, and balancing multiple activities
• Support creation of project business cases

What you'll need

• Minimum Bachelor's degree
• At least 1 year of work experience in supply chain, operations, engineering, project management, procurement, R&D or quality function
• Strong communication and influencing skills to collaborate across functions and with suppliers
• Strong problem-solving, planning, and organizing skills
• English language (mandatory)

Nice to have

• Engineering, Science, or a related field degree
• Supply Chain, Operations, and/or Manufacturing experience
• Familiarity with R&D, Regulatory Affairs, and/or Quality functions
• Experience in data analytics
• Experience interacting with suppliers
• Medical Device industry experience
• Experience applying Six Sigma and Lean methodologies
• Knowledge/experience with master production schedule process, inventory management, supply chain management
• Experience working in a global environment

Details

• Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
• Requires up to 10% domestic and international travel