Associate Director - End to End Planning Capabilities

Responsibilities

• Define, govern, and evolve the end-to-end supply chain planning framework across demand, supply, inventory, and network planning.
• Act as the owner of the end-to-end planning framework, including demand planning, production planning, and inventory optimization.
• Design and govern the monthly global S&OP cycle to ensure it serves as a true decision-making forum.
• Establish global process standards, decision rights, and accountability models (SIPOC, RACI, SOPs).
• Lead scenario planning and translate complex outcomes into executive-ready decision packages.
• Design a global planning performance management framework using KPIs such as forecast accuracy, OTIF, and inventory health.
• Serve as the business process owner for planning capabilities within ERP and advanced planning platforms.
• Partner with IT to translate business requirements into system design principles and configuration guidance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 6-10 years of digital program experience with substantial responsibility for planning, manufacturing, or logistics.
• Experience with planning and execution platforms such as SAP IBP or Kinaxis.
• Proficiency with data analytics tools including Power BI, Tableau, Python, or R.

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or Master's degree.
• Relevant professional certifications such as APICS/CSCP, PMP, or Six Sigma.
• Experience in a regulated biopharmaceutical environment.

About the Company

BioMarin’s Technical Operations group is responsible for creating drugs for use in clinical trials and scaling production for the commercial market. The team builds and maintains cutting-edge manufacturing processes, ensures regulatory compliance through quality assurance, and coordinates the worldwide movement of medicines to patients.