Description

As an EEM Process Team Leader, you will orchestrate operations and supply chain activities, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across teams. This role involves analyzing performance metrics, managing inventory, and leading meetings to drive operational efficiency and alignment.

Requirements

• •Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or equivalent experience
• •4+ years’ experience in Manufacturing Operations
• •Ability to build collaborative relationships
• •SAP competency (S4 Hana)
• •Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• •Fluent / Advanced English skills (spoken/written)
• •Effective verbal and written communication
• •Demonstrated project management
• •Ability to work cross-functionally
• •Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• •Ability to think outside of the box
• •Scheduling experience
• •Strong communication and relationship-building capabilities
• •Proficient organizational skills
• •Shop Floor experience
• •Attention to detail in data entry and reporting
• •Proficiency in Elanco-specific tools (Veeva, IBP, CORRS)
• •Understanding of basic GMP regulations
• •Knowledge of IBP, Ariba
• •Oral and written communication skills
• •Knowledge of supply chain tools and business processes
• •Demonstrated ability to negotiate effectively
• •Experience interfacing with manufacturing functional groups
• •Logistics experience
• •Knowledge of Power BI and report/dashboard creation tools

Tasks

• •Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for operations performance
• •Identify risks and opportunities, and mitigate issues
• •Review volumes and absorption to support decision-making
• •Align with CMs on capacity and supply constraints
• •Oversee procurement, production, logistics, and distribution processes
• •Contribute to operations optimization through efficient practices
• •Identify cost-reduction and avoidance opportunities
• •Maintain accurate information in the 'My EEM' system
• •Generate Purchase Orders in the Ariba system
• •Lead and facilitate IPTs and JPTs meetings
• •Prepare agendas and present key metrics for meetings
• •Guide discussions towards productive outcomes
• •Define and track updates on account plans
• •Analyze metrics for JPT and IPT meetings
• •Lead ad hoc meetings to assess production planning and capacity reviews
• •Manage change control processes and evaluate impacts
• •Investigate deviations and implement corrective actions
• •Develop strong relationships with ICOS and supply affiliates
• •Escalate and resolve stock-out situations effectively
• •Support CM agreement negotiations and facilitate communication
• •Secure and manage data-sharing documents with external teams
• •Coordinate discussions on supply chain issues with CMs
• •Conduct periodic risk assessments for CMs
• •Support regular inventory evaluations at Elanco and CM warehouses
• •Analyze slow-moving reports to minimize inventory obsolescence
• •Monitor losses and mitigate write-offs of materials and products
• •Coordinate projects and material changes for alignment
• •Manage bridging stock activities for tech transfers
• •Plan and schedule relabeling and rework activities
• •Participate in process validation and launches
• •Secure PCAP approvals for label and regulatory changes
• •Contribute to rationalization efforts as defined by 'Blue tasks'
• •Manage workflows within the 'Blue System' for timely approval
• •Communicate new label due dates to CMs
• •Manage print-at-risk activities within the PPM framework

Tools & Technologies