Supply Chain Analyst, Logistics

Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient?s life. Our Global Supply Chain team plays a central part in ensuring our products are delivered to patients with cardiovascular disease. You'll partner cross-functionally with manufacturing operations and sales teams, delivering thoughtful solutions to complex challenges all while developing your knowledge of the medical device industry. Whether your work includes strategic inventory planning, labeling, warehouse management, material handling, or any of our other supply chain opportunities, you will be making a meaningful contribution to our team and to patients all over the world.

The Supply Chain Analyst will provide logistics analysis and operational support within the Global Supply Chain Transportation and Logistics team. This is a great opportunity as this position will support the business growth of our progressive company.

You will make an impact by:

Assess needs and perform actions required to manage product flow across the supply chain continuum.

Assist with the daily management and interactions with transportation carriers, 3PL warehouses, Customer Service team, and other internal & external groups to safely transport products to our patients

Work with external freight forwarders, transportation carriers, Edwards Finance teams, and our freight audit & payment partner to maintain the weekly freight payment process

Ensure that freight dollars are matched to the proper General Ledger accounts while working on methods to reduce the complexity of our GL coding logic

Assess transportation vendors to ensure cost, quality, delivery, technical, and service capabilities to meet Edwards requirements; identify and resolve supply chain issues

Perform routine analysis to improve supply chain operations

Provide support and data to improve visibility in Global Logistics dashboards, metrics, and communication tools that support our global Business Units, Regional teams, warehouses, and Manufacturing facilities

Actively participate and contribute execution of complex supply chain related projects (e.g, NPD introductions)

Maintain processes and procedures (e.g., SOPs, work instructions) for applicable Supply Chain functions

Provide training to other Supply Chain team members

Other duties assigned by Leadership; Continuous training on related job functions

What you'll need (Required):

Bachelor's Degree in a related field and three (3) years of previous related experience

OR

Master?s Degree in a related field

What else we look for (Preferred):

Experience working in a medical device and/or regulated industry

Proven expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, Global Supply Chain, and Quality systems (e.g, SQMS, JDE, JDA)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills

Good problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Solid knowledge and understanding of Edwards policies, procedures and guidelines relevant to local and/or global supply chain including FDA and ISO laws and regulations applicable to medical device industry

Strict attention to detail

Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels

Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment

Must be able to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams, representing the organization on specific projects, and vendors/suppliers

Ability to build productive internal/external working relationships

Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

For California, the base pay range for this position is $66,000 to $94,000 (highly experienced).

The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.

Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

COVID Vaccination Requirement

Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.