Specialist Supply Chain (m/f/d)

At West, we're a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There's no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Position reports to: Supervisor, Supply Chain, SSC, Eschweiler

Contract Details: fulltime, permanent

To be filled: asap

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support with the improvement of key performance indicators such as service level (OTIF), inventory turn rate, and ABC cycle count
• Creation of foundational analyses for the continuous optimization of core and supporting processes
• Participation in the development of an internal order-fulfillment structure to increase delivery accuracy and reliability for internal and external customers
• Planning, implementation, and further development of processes to optimize inventory control
• Support of continuous improvement initiatives and the suggestion system within the supply chain area, as well as assistance with management reporting
• Preparation of analyses and KPIs to support decision-making
• Participation in the planning and implementation of solution-oriented measures to avoid product destruction, particularly with regard to expiration dates (best-before date)

Education

• Completed studies in business or engineering with a focus on logistics, or solid commercial/technical vocational training

Work Experience

• Experience in the supply chain field desirable

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Good IT skills (MS Office) and SAP knowledge (PP, MM, SD)
• Excellent written and spoken German and English
• Strong organizational and planning abilities
• Analytical thinking and action
• Commitment, flexibility, and dedication
• Assertiveness and results orientation
• High level of teamwork and customer focus

Pay Transparency:

The annual base salary range for this position is €56,500.00 - €72,000.00. Total target compensation is determined using objective and gender-neutral criteria, including relevant experience, qualifications, skills, market benchmarks, geographic location, and the scope and responsibilities of the role.

This position may be eligible for variable compensation and other incentive programs in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans within the country of employment. In addition, team members are eligible to participate in the company's benefits and total rewards programs applicable to their location and employment status.

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to [email protected]. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.