Director, Commercial Planning
United States - California - Foster City Manufacturing Operations & Supply Chain Regular
Knowledge:
Able to develop complex concepts, techniques, and standards.
Able to develop solutions to complex problems which require an in depth degree of ingenuity, creativity and innovativeness.
Challenges are frequently unique and solutions may serve as precedent for future decisions, which affect the entire organization.
Recommends organizational objectives and interprets company policies.
Establishes organizational policies in a major segment of the company.
Able to interpret, execute, and recommend modifications to department policies.
Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the financial aspects of Supply Chain operations.
Specific Education & Experience Requirements:
12+ years of relevant experience in related field and a BS or BA; or
10+ years of relevant experience and a MA/MBA.
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Manages the planning, development, implementation, administration and budgeting of the production planning, purchasing, material control, inventory control and shipping/receiving functions.
Provides department management with the coordination of activities and resolution of issues and potential problems related to production planning, procurement, and material management, making or recommending appropriate decisions consistent with strategic direction.
Implements and maintains material control systems, policies, processes and procedures ensuring that a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production requirements.
Ensures that personnel, equipment, material and services are provided as needed to maintain acceptable inventory levels.
Coordinates interdepartmental activity with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Engineering and Contract Administration.
Provides expertise and guidance in establishment and maintenance of the production control system.
May serve as liaison between the company and the various governmental agencies. Directly interfaces with regulatory agencies as required.
Coordinates interdepartmental activity with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Engineering and Contract Administration.
Reviews, approves and/or implements changes to controlled documents as needed.
Develops new applications for the department, based on professional principles and theories.
May negotiate major contracts involving large financial amounts. Monitors cost, schedules and performance aspects of major contracts.
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Job Requisition ID R0046600
Full Time/Part Time Full-Time
Job Level Director
Remote Type Onsite Required
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