Team Lead Supply Chain Execution - TZ/VZ

Job Description SummaryThe Team Lead Supply Chain Execution is responsible for ensuring stable, reliable and cost‑effective supply chain execution at BD Rowa.
The role combines classical Purchasing leadership, operational Supplier Risk Management, and a cross‑functional coordination role for the Rowa Control Center (RCC).
The position acts as a central execution anchor between suppliers, internal operations, planning, logistics and cross‑functional stakeholders to safeguard delivery performance, supply continuity and operational resilience.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place. 

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Team lead Supply Chain Execution Scope of Responsibilities

Purchasing & Supply Chain Execution Leadership

• Lead and further develop the Purchasing / Supply Execution team
• Ensure material availability, delivery reliability and cost performance with optimized stock levels
• Drive order management, expediting and supplier operational performance
• Manage escalations related to delivery delays, shortages or quality issues
• Ensure adherence to procurement processes, policies and compliance requirements

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Operational Supplier Risk Management

• Own and execute operational Supplier Risk Management activities
• Identify, assess and monitor short‑term and mid‑term supplier risks (capacity, financial, quality, logistics, geopolitical)
• Drive risk mitigation actions in collaboration with suppliers and internal functions
• Support Business Continuity Planning (BCP) on an operational level
• Provide structured risk input to SC Planning, Quality, Operations and Management

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Rowa Control Center (RCC) Coordination

• Act as Supply Chain Execution lead interface to the Rowa Control Center
• Coordinate supply‑related topics within the RCC (e.g. shortages, OTIF deviations, escalations)
• Ensure fast decision‑making and alignment between Purchasing, Planning, Logistics and Operations
• Contribute to the development and stabilization of RCC processes, KPIs and routines
• Support the shift from reactive firefighting to proactive risk and performance management

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Cross‑Functional & Stakeholder Management

• Serve as a key interface to:
  • Supply Chain Planning
  • Manufacturing & Operations
  • Quality & Compliance
  • Logistics / 3PL
  • Finance and Controlling
• Drive cross‑functional problem solving in critical supply situations

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Continuous Improvement & SCM Excellence

• Identify and implement process improvements in supply execution and purchasing
• Drive standardization, transparency and KPI‑based steering
• Support SCM transformation initiatives (e.g. digitalization, tools, system improvements)
• Actively contribute to a robust, resilient and scalable supply chain setup

Candidate's Profile

• Strong project leadership and stakeholder management skills

• High commercial acumen and cost awareness
• Structured, analytical, and delivery‑focused working style
• Ability to manage complexity and act decisively in escalation situations
• Clear and confident communication with internal and external partners
• High ownership mindset and accountability with experience in Low volume- High complexity business

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Primary Work LocationDEU Kelberg - Rowastrasse

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Salary Range Information

€57,300.00 - €87,375.00 EUR Annual