Foundation Medicine
Sr Supply Chain Analyst
About The Job
The Senior Supply Chain Analyst is a proactive and detail oriented professional. They are responsible for optimizing and improving efficiency across the global supply chain process. The role will lead the analysis of complex and high‑impact data related to strategic supply chain processes, design and generate performance reports, and provide strategic recommendations to support functional leadership decision‑making. This role will drive collaboration with cross‑functional stakeholders and senior leaders, establishing processes with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction, compliance, and governance modeling of our overall end‑to‑end improvements.
Key Responsibilites
Team Delivery
Drive and govern major initiatives to minimize systemic waste, reduce costs, and shorten cycle times across the end‑to‑end supply chain
Serve as a strategic liaison with stakeholder teams to translate business needs into long‑range supply chain strategy
Design and execute complex, long‑range scenario analyses to assess the strategic impact on production, inventory, and distribution plans
Establish, standardize, and strategically monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) across the entire process, ensuring organizational alignment
Customer‑Excellence Focus
Lead the analysis of complex, enterprise‑wide data related to supply chain processes and deliver insights and strategic recommendations to support senior leadership decision‑making
Support Voice of Customer (VoC) feedback loops and translate input into actionable improvement projects
Influence and communicate effectively with external stakeholders, acting as the primary point of contact, where applicable, for strategic supply chain flow and issues
Lead the communication and execution of major change orders using the global change management process, driving the implementation of approved actions where applicable
Proactively assess and mitigate strategic, high‑impact risks within the supply chain
Support data analysis of vendor performance and supplier management where applicable
Quality & Compliance
Draft, revise, and maintain department SOPs and Work Instructions to ensure regulatory and quality compliance
Collaborate with Quality and Regulatory teams during audits and inspections as a representative of the Supply Chain function
Own or support Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) initiatives related to supply chain activities
Other
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in IT, business, computer science, or healthcare field, or commensurate experience
5+ years of experience in an analytical, business intelligence, or operations related role
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree or relevant professional certifications (often preferred)
Demonstrated experience leading and independently managing complex projects, analyses, or initiatives
Deep domain knowledge in the industry or function relevant to the role
Expert skills in Microsoft Excel and proficiency in business intelligence tools (Tableau, PowerBI)
Data querying and management, with proficiency in writing complex queries and managing data
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to translate complex data and technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for senior leadership and non‑technical stakeholders
Willingness to roll up sleeves and execute operational tasks while leading initiatives
Ability to mentor or guide junior analysts, provide feedback, and lead a small team or project group
Superior problem‑solving and critical thinking skills to investigate business problems and model solutions holistically
Experience with project management, scoping projects, and managing timelines
Proven track record of supporting change management, influencing change, process improvements, and scaling operations for growth
Experience managing global value‑add activities, including suppliers and logistics across regions
Strong alignment with company’s purpose, values and mission, and history of inspiring this in one’s own team
Understanding of HIPAA and importance of patient data privacy
Commitment to reflect Foundation Medicine’s values: Integrity, Courage, Passion
Ability to travel up to 20% to all US and ex‑US lab sites, if business need is presented
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Boston, MA is $93,500 - $116,900 per year. The salary range is commensurate with Foundation Medicine's compensation practice and considers factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, external market conditions, criticality of role, and internal equity. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for Foundation Medicine's benefits.
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Key Responsibilites
Team Delivery
Drive and govern major initiatives to minimize systemic waste, reduce costs, and shorten cycle times across the end‑to‑end supply chain
Serve as a strategic liaison with stakeholder teams to translate business needs into long‑range supply chain strategy
Design and execute complex, long‑range scenario analyses to assess the strategic impact on production, inventory, and distribution plans
Establish, standardize, and strategically monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) across the entire process, ensuring organizational alignment
Customer‑Excellence Focus
Lead the analysis of complex, enterprise‑wide data related to supply chain processes and deliver insights and strategic recommendations to support senior leadership decision‑making
Support Voice of Customer (VoC) feedback loops and translate input into actionable improvement projects
Influence and communicate effectively with external stakeholders, acting as the primary point of contact, where applicable, for strategic supply chain flow and issues
Lead the communication and execution of major change orders using the global change management process, driving the implementation of approved actions where applicable
Proactively assess and mitigate strategic, high‑impact risks within the supply chain
Support data analysis of vendor performance and supplier management where applicable
Quality & Compliance
Draft, revise, and maintain department SOPs and Work Instructions to ensure regulatory and quality compliance
Collaborate with Quality and Regulatory teams during audits and inspections as a representative of the Supply Chain function
Own or support Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) initiatives related to supply chain activities
Other
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in IT, business, computer science, or healthcare field, or commensurate experience
5+ years of experience in an analytical, business intelligence, or operations related role
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree or relevant professional certifications (often preferred)
Demonstrated experience leading and independently managing complex projects, analyses, or initiatives
Deep domain knowledge in the industry or function relevant to the role
Expert skills in Microsoft Excel and proficiency in business intelligence tools (Tableau, PowerBI)
Data querying and management, with proficiency in writing complex queries and managing data
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to translate complex data and technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for senior leadership and non‑technical stakeholders
Willingness to roll up sleeves and execute operational tasks while leading initiatives
Ability to mentor or guide junior analysts, provide feedback, and lead a small team or project group
Superior problem‑solving and critical thinking skills to investigate business problems and model solutions holistically
Experience with project management, scoping projects, and managing timelines
Proven track record of supporting change management, influencing change, process improvements, and scaling operations for growth
Experience managing global value‑add activities, including suppliers and logistics across regions
Strong alignment with company’s purpose, values and mission, and history of inspiring this in one’s own team
Understanding of HIPAA and importance of patient data privacy
Commitment to reflect Foundation Medicine’s values: Integrity, Courage, Passion
Ability to travel up to 20% to all US and ex‑US lab sites, if business need is presented
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Boston, MA is $93,500 - $116,900 per year. The salary range is commensurate with Foundation Medicine's compensation practice and considers factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, external market conditions, criticality of role, and internal equity. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for Foundation Medicine's benefits.
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