Director/Leader - Analytics & Shared Service - Medical Devices

Strategy Development:

- Develop and execute a comprehensive analytics / data connectivity roadmap.

- Build and develop one integrated, high performing Medical Device R&A team.

- Establish a shared service center for analytic solutions, to be expanded with additional capabilities (statistical forecasting, transactional support, exops planning, entitlement,).

- Establish Governance for review of metrics, initiatives and strategies for Medical Devices Supply Chain Leadership Team.

- Oversee benchmarking, evaluation and implementation of best practices to business reporting / analytics capabilities and data connectivity.

- Partner with Technology Solutions to develop business solutions that enhance visualization and virtualization capabilities of the Plan Transformation Program metrics and processes.

Capability development:

- Link to EPEx and other enterprise functions for proven and emergent capabilities, tools, etc

- Application of advanced analytics and machine-learning to complex problems.

- Development of analytics solutions for deployment by global process leaders.

- Development of new metrics and analytics capabilities (eg. OMP+ reporting).

- Ensure adoption of new capabilities by the business partners.

- Develop and maintain robust reporting, metrics and analytics for the Global Plan function establishing capabilities for early warning of supply interruptions leading to service level misses.

- Sponsor, support and deploy new initiatives designed to improve our current capabilities in area of data analytics & connectivity and business intelligence.

- Ensure alignment on TS architecture for consistency in analysis, investigation, implementation and best practice sharing.

Operational effectiveness:

- Own overall planning analytics ensure a consistent set of tools are utilized to support business decisions. Maintain a robust infrastructure for analytics.

- Single point of contact for Enterprise, Regions, Franchises, and Functional Leaders for Reporting, Analytics and shared services.

- Flawless execution and publishing of standard reports and dashboards.

- Provide in depth analysis / insights for decision-making in key business functions.

- Sustainability and enhancements of current platforms (Insight / Fidelity), existing business intelligence solutions (QLIK, Cognos, HANA), and data models / infrastructure.

- Streamlining, standardizing and harmonization of the current processes, reports and platforms.

- Modification/updates to existing reports and verification of outputs.

- Publish effective metrics and reports which provide insights to required actions by highlighting deviations, unfavorable trends and performance (actual results) inconsistent with defined targets and service level commitments.

- Drive rapid remediation of systemic root cause and system deficiencies when needed.

- Drive operational efficiencies within his / her area.

- Lead and develop the global team, including the shared service center in India.