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The Associate Director, Operations Network and Strategy is a member of a team charged with ownership of end-to-end supply chain for Arrowhead products. This individual develops and implements strategies for Arrowhead’s operational network, focusing on areas like supply chain, distribution, or pathways to support a growing clinical pipeline and commercial market portfolio. This role may lead cross-functional teams to ensure operational efficiency, analyze performance data, set goals, and manage budgets to align with the overall business strategy. This position works closely with other departments to mitigate risks within global operations, identify process improvements, and facilitate network expansion opportunities.
This role is based in onsite with an expectation to be in the office five days a week.
Responsibilities
Lead development of end-to-end operations network strategy aligned with enterprise growth objectives.
Design and optimize manufacturing, distribution, and supply network footprint (internal and external).
Conduct scenario modeling to evaluate capacity expansion, site selection, outsourcing, nearshoring, and risk mitigation strategies.
Develop long-term capacity and capital investment roadmaps.
Build and maintain advanced network models to support demand growth, product lifecycle changes, and geographic expansion.
Evaluate trade-offs across cost, service, resilience, sustainability, and risk.
Lead cross-functional S&OP/S&OE inputs related to network capacity and constraints.
Establish KPIs and dashboards to monitor network performance.
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