Materials Team Leader at GE Healthcare

Oak Creek, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Medical TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree with 3 years Supply Chain Experience or leadership, or High School diploma/GED and 7 years Supply Chain Experience, or GE Leadership Program employee or graduate
Demonstrated experience leading and developing teams
Demonstrated experience identifying and implementing Best Practices and dealing with high levels of ambiguity
Strong expertise in Oracle systems, supply/demand planning, Plan for Every Part Ownership, and Lean methodologies
Preferred Qualifications
Oracle SME for coaching and developing Materials Leaders and Basic Knowledge of shipping/receiving and materials flow of the site
SME in understanding of Planning/Execution within Oracle and the transactions
Understanding of the P&L statement and how transactions affect financials for a site
Obso understanding and execution of eliminating obso driven through sharing/Use/Scrap
In depth knowledge of creating/reporting DMS KPIs along with Action Driven results
Understand Career growth and leadership Behaviors
Promoter of change and challenging status quo
Experience with Lean and Continuous Improvement

Responsibilities

Managing direct material purchasing, planning parameters
Leads fulfillment of all customer orders for products or a Region, providing detailed monthly and quarterly fulfilment forecasts to manufacturing and materials teams and/or the Regional Commercial Operations function
Reports production build plan and forecast to Senior Management highlighting variances to OP or FC
Manages finished goods inventory levels globally for a particular group of products or regionally for all products across plants and warehouses
Leads inventory management for all modalities across the Repair Operations Center
Leads cross-functional team to define, prioritize, and track closure of fulfilment issues in supply chain
Influences and communicates well with all levels of the organization including senior leadership, acting as primary supply chain owner for the product portfolio or Region
Responsible for the product forecasting process and flow down from regional Commercial teams to manufacturing teams and reviewing/communicating forecast accuracy
Facilitating NCR and MRB processes, supporting engineering changes (ECR/ECN), and overseeing material transfers for NPI programs
Acting as a subject matter expert (SME) in Oracle transactions, auto-release, min/max forecasting, and financial implications on P&L
Driving lean initiatives, leading Kaizen events, and creating standard work to optimize material flow
Coaching and developing materials specialists and leaders, promoting career growth and leadership behaviors
Championing continuous improvement, change management, and strategic sourcing to eliminate obsolescence and shortages

Skills

Oracle

Supply Chain Management

Demand Planning

Inventory Control

Lean Methodologies

Plan for Every Part

Purchasing

Forecasting

Production Planning

GE Healthcare

Healthcare technology and data analytics provider

About GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare provides a range of healthcare technologies and services aimed at improving patient care. Its main products include imaging systems, mobile diagnostic devices, patient monitoring solutions, and advanced software for data analysis. These products help medical professionals make informed decisions and enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, GE Healthcare invests significantly in research and development, allocating $1 billion each year to innovate and enhance its offerings. The company’s goal is to support healthcare providers in delivering better patient outcomes, as evidenced by its technology supporting over 300,000 patients daily and managing 2 billion patient scans each year.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

1892Year Founded

N/ACompany Stage

Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging AR technologies increase competition in medical imaging.

Regulatory challenges may delay AI application expansions in healthcare.

Dependence on clinical trial success for new product market positioning.

Differentiation

GE Healthcare invests $1 billion annually in R&D for product innovation.

The company supports over 300,000 patients daily with its healthcare technologies.

GE Healthcare's AIR Recon DL offers 3D motion-insensitive imaging for enhanced MRI quality.

Upsides

Acquisition of Caption Health expands AI-powered ultrasound capabilities.

Successful Phase III trial of [18F]flurpiridaz enhances coronary artery disease detection.

Collaboration with Wayra accelerates digital health innovation in EMEA.

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