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Christopher Snyder
Sparta,NJ
Summary
Adept and motivated global biopharmaceutical supply chain leader offering 15+ years of leading strategic and tactical business initiatives within a precipitous and highly respected global supply ecosystem. Expertise executing end-to-end orchestration of highly robust and effective global supply chains, delivering life-saving medicines to patients while consistently navigating through change management barriers to implement corporate objectives and exceed targets. Proven record of managing highly functional and diverse supply chain professionals, offering effective communication, team building and coaching skills, with a resilient commitment to fostering company vision and building professional culture rooted in trust and mutual respect. Documented strengths in building and maintaining collaborative relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings, while promoting an engaged and empowering work culture.
Overview
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Pfizer Inc.
Senior Director, Global Product Portfolio Leader
09.2022 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Accountable to Global Supply and Commercial Leadership to enhance the value of the corporate portfolio by designing supply strategies, prioritizing and leading operational improvements, enabling critical tradeoffs between cost/service/agility objectives, and anticipating product lifecycle needs for the benefit of patients.
- Balanced optimization of the current state with strategic transformation based upon product specific design requirements and future lifecycle changes, driving strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies.
- Led the value chain design process for a portfolio of products, proactively identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on projects or business operations, while coordinating resolution and communication of issues and actions.
- Directed design and execution of business transformation initiatives to drive performance, profit optimization and growth opportunities, leveraging long-range forecasts for strategic supply chain network assessments and decision making, while navigating complex regulatory environments to ensure compliance with local laws, standards, and regulations relevant to the business domain.
Pfizer Inc.
Senior Director, COVID Vx Global Supply Chain Lead
01.2021 - 09.2022
Job overview
- · Responsible for the strategic interface with the Vaccine Commercial team, supporting over $35B in annual revenue and leading alignment with Commercial Leadership on portfolio strategy prioritization, driving Global Supply understanding of commercial strategies and goals and implication on the supply chain.
- · Developed and implemented the end-to-end sourcing strategy, value stream map and long-term capacity assessment, showing opportunities and risks for the Alliance, while managing these risks effectively by identifying potential threats, developing contingency plans, and implementing mitigation plans in line business objectives.
- · Drove leadership engagement on prioritization, constraints, and allocation of valuable resources based upon overall operational optimization, enabling the tradeoff discussions as needed on asset versus product priorities, in support of the organization’s high level external engagement of contract negotiations with governments and meeting aggressive business targets.
- · Represented Pfizer on the Alliance Joint Manufacturing Committee (JMC), ensuring that an efficient governance was in place to drive supply chain strategy development, execution and issue resolution; established and co-led Alliance Supply Chain sub-teams as needed for the implementation of changes, introduction of new formulations and product lifecycle management.
Pfizer Inc.
Senior Director, Global Supply Chain Lead
02.2018 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Empowered a team of global brand supply leaders, who were accountable for multiple product global supply chains in service of the Commercial brand vision, owning end-to-end supply chain management by influencing supply vision and converting product design into supply execution, while fostering a work culture of collaboration and inclusion to increase morale, foster open communication channels and encourage employees to voice their ideas.
- Acted as a strategic partner to multiple cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring system-based planning, data-driven decision-making processes through best practices in analytics, and effectively identifying and escalating issues affecting global supply chain health to optimize performance across the organization by implementing mitigation strategies in line with overall business objectives.
- Championed numerous continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence within the organization, leveraging these initiatives to develop organizational capabilities through leadership development opportunities designed for current leaders as well as high-potential individuals identified within the organization.
- Accountable for the budgeting process, identifying forward-looking volume risks and opportunities and potential drivers of those changes, understanding actual volume changes and ensuring each supply chain node is aware of and adapting to demand changes, while leveraging plant and market metrics though S&OP and other supply chain processes to influence the network by providing visibility and mitigation to those potential supply variables.
Pfizer Inc.
Director, Global Brand Supply Leader
02.2015 - 02.2018
Job overview
- Details available upon request
Pfizer Inc.
Senior Manager, US Supply Chain Planner
06.2011 - 02.2015
Job overview
- Details available upon request.
Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
Manager, Global Demand Planner
03.2008 - 06.2011
Job overview
- Details available upon request.
Education
Rutgers Business SchoolNewark, NJ
MBA from Supply Chain Management
05.2010
Rutgers Business SchoolNewark, NJ
MBA from Finance
05.2009
Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ
Bachelor of Arts from Finance
05.2006
Skills
Global Supply Chain Leadership
Alliance Partnership Management
End-To-End Supply Chain Orchestration
S&OP / SIOP Development & Implementation
Strategic Planning
Tactical Execution
Allocation Management
NPL / Regulatory Compliance
Cross Functional Collaborative Leadership
Data Analytics & Modeling
Continuous Improvement
Team Building and Motivation
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Timeline
Senior Director, Global Product Portfolio Leader
Pfizer Inc.
09.2022 - 02.2024
Senior Director, COVID Vx Global Supply Chain Lead
Pfizer Inc.
01.2021 - 09.2022
Senior Director, Global Supply Chain Lead
Pfizer Inc.
02.2018 - 01.2021
Director, Global Brand Supply Leader
Pfizer Inc.
02.2015 - 02.2018
Senior Manager, US Supply Chain Planner
Pfizer Inc.
06.2011 - 02.2015
Manager, Global Demand Planner
Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
03.2008 - 06.2011
Rutgers Business School
MBA from Supply Chain Management
Rutgers Business School
MBA from Finance
Montclair State University
Bachelor of Arts from Finance