Supply Chain Associate responsible for material logistics supporting patient care at Essentia Health. Handling deliveries, storage, and minor assembly of medical supplies.
About the role
- Solution Advisor supporting life sciences supply chain planning at Blue Yonder. Engaging with customers to design and deliver AI-enabled planning solutions for pharmaceuticals and medtech.
Responsibilities
- Support customer discovery and design activities by documenting current-state processes and contributing insights across demand, supply, inventory, IBP, production planning & scheduling, and supplier collaboration.
- Support discovery discussions by helping document life sciences–specific planning constraints, including shelf-life/expiry, batch sizing, capacity qualification, and regulated change impacts.
- Translate customer business challenges into analytical insights and draft value hypotheses under guidance from Senior or Principal Solution Advisors.
- Assist in analyzing demand and supply scenarios that reflect pharmaceutical and medtech variability, such as clinical vs commercial demand, launch ramps, allocation constraints, and service-critical products.
- Prepare and deliver components of outcome-focused demonstrations and Proofs of Concept, showcasing AI-driven planning, scenarios, and decision support using business stories and data.
- Contribute to solution demos and PoCs that illustrate how planning decisions account for expiry risk, constrained supply, and supplier dependencies.
- Assist with value and impact analysis by linking configuration choices to operational KPIs and financial outcomes.
- Maintain working knowledge of AI-enabled supply chain trends, Blue Yonder capabilities, and competitive context.
- Provide continuity from sale to delivery by supporting solution intent documentation and assisting in blueprinting sessions.
- Identify risks to solution intent or adoption (data gaps, scope drift, change impacts) and escalate to Senior or Principal advisors.
- Support customers in operationalizing solutions by aligning planning processes, governance, and workflows with recommended practices.
- Build trusted working relationships with customers and internal teams by delivering high-quality work and supporting successful adoption.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
- 5 years of professional experience in supply chain planning, analytics, consulting, or solution advisory roles.
- Hands-on exposure to one or more planning areas (demand, supply, inventory, IBP/S&OP) with the ability to explain basic trade-offs.
- Comfort working with data, analytics, and AI-enabled planning concepts to frame problems and support decisions.
- Ability to support discovery and blueprinting activities and run defined sections of workshops with coaching.
- Exposure to and/or interest in life sciences supply chain environments (Pharma or Medtech), including concepts such as shelf-life management, batch manufacturing, contract manufacturing, or regulated operations.
- Strong communication skills and willingness to learn through collaboration with Senior and Principal advisors.
- Customer-oriented mindset with interest in staying engaged beyond the sale to support adoption and value realization.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401K with Matching
- Flexible Time Off
- Corporate Fitness Program
- A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more
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