Materials Manager
Teva Pharmaceuticals
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Runcorn • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- team leadership and supervision: motivate, coach, and manage the performance of the materials team
- inventory and material management: manage the planning, procurement and inventory control of strategic materials
- oversee the procurement and inventory of secondary packaging materials
- drive adherence to site GR targets, reporting performance to global teams
- manage material submissions for annual AOP
- ensure the team follows all relevant working instructions, SOPs, and health, safety, and compliance standards
- liaise with stakeholders in functional areas and external suppliers to meet material planning requirements
- ensure accurate and timely reporting of performance metrics and maintain detailed records of procurement and inventory
Requirements
- leadership and people management skills are essential
- background in Pharmaceutical industry experience or FMCG is required
- understanding of end-to-end supply chain, and relevant safety and quality regulations
- relationship management of external suppliers
- proven experience in material management or a related field
- ideally you’d bring expertise of supply of strategic materials APIs/syringes/devices, however this is not an essential skillset
- experience of working with MRP systems: SAP ECC, SAP APO IBP (desirable)
- experience of working with quality management systems is essential, ideally Trackwise/Veeva
- ability to identify issues, find solutions and make decisions
- excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration
Benefits
- 25 days of annual leave that grows with your service
- flexibility to purchase additional days
- two dedicated volunteering days each year
- private medical insurance
- life assurance
- critical illness cover
- income protection
- enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- sabbaticals
- hybrid working policies
- structured training and development programme
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
material managementinventory controlprocurementsupply chain managementquality management systemsMRP systemsSAP ECCSAP APO IBPperformance metrics reportingstrategic materials
Soft skills
leadershippeople managementinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsproblem-solvingdecision-makingrelationship managementteam motivationcoachingcollaboration