Upstream Operations Manager for Sports Medicine and ENT Business Unit at Smith+Nephew. Responsible for upstream portfolio execution and aligning product strategy with operational readiness.
Responsibilities
Owning upstream portfolio execution for the SPM and ENT business, aligning product strategy with operational readiness and commercial impact
Leading portfolio management and lifecycle planning, including profitability assessments, ROI modeling, market fit evaluations and product phase out decisions
Driving end to end value chain performance and continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma
Developing data driven insights and scenario modelling using tools such as SAP, Power BI, Tableau, SQL or advanced Excel
Ensuring operational readiness by integrating technical feasibility requirements with design, supply chain and commercial priorities
Leading cross functional alignment with R and D, marketing, sales, finance and supply chain to execute portfolio actions and product transitions
Preparing clear, concise and executive ready communications that simplify complex operational topics
Championing adaptive leadership behaviors including agility, resilience and continuous learning.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, supply chain or a related field
Advanced degree or certifications such as MBA, Lean Six Sigma, APICS CPIM/CSCP or PMP are highly valued
Minimum 7 to 10 years of experience in product management, operations or supply chain within a cross functional environment
Strong technical, analytical and digital tool capabilities, with the ability to turn data into actionable insights
Demonstrated ability to lead without authority, influence stakeholders and manage competing priorities
A proactive, agile and collaborative approach with a commitment to governance discipline and continuous improvement.
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