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Director of Global Supply Chain at Acorda Therapeutics ๐Ÿ”บ Operations Management Expert | Continuous Improvement Advocate @ Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.
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Recent years have been extremely challenging for global supply chains. As unsettling amounts of obstacles appear at every turn, organizations are forced to take a closer look at how their supply chains adapt and better serve their market. As a supply chain senior leader for pharmaceuticals, I know the gravity of my task: to deliver highly sensitive and sought-after medicine in the most efficient and cost-effective way. Throughout my career, Iโ€™ve instilled some cornerstone principles that have contributed to my success: โœ… ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐š๐ง ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ž ๐ญ๐ž๐š๐ฆ ๐œ๐š๐ฉ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ง๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐ง๐ฎ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ข๐ง. Iโ€™ve built the global supply chain operations of TherapeuticsMD, Pearl Therapeutics, and Biotest Pharmaceuticals. I authored and operationalized supply chain systems, tools, procedures, and activities, which led to seamless operational flexibility.โœ… ๐๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ž๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐š๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ช๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ. I continuously find ways to protect the bottom line, minimize risk, and reduce COGS by looking into packaging enhancements, alternate manufacturers, and second sourcing. โ–ช At TherapeuticsMD, I stabilized commercial pricing resulting in >$1M in annual savings. โ–ช At Pearl, I negotiated contracts and reduced COGS by $3M over three years.โ–ช I reduced Biotestโ€™s operating costs by 12% within the first year and 10% in the next two years. โ–ช For Pfizer, I delivered $2.8M in savings in 2009 and $3.3M in 2010.โœ… ๐€๐ฅ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ, ๐š๐ฅ๐ฐ๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐›๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ. At TherapeuticsMD, I was promoted after only two years and am among the top 5% of employees. At Pearl, I received Exceeds Expectation ratings every single year. At Biotest, I was one of the top performers every single year.I am on LinkedIn to strengthen my industry networks and share best practices.๐Ÿ“ฉ bd2840555@yahoo.com๐€๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก:Supply Chain Management โ–ช Inventory Management โ–ช Supply Planning โ–ช Negotiating and Influencing โ–ช Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) โ–ช Logistics โ–ช Workflow and Process Optimization โ–ช Contract Management โ–ช Continuous Improvement โ–ช Warehousing โ–ช Business Strategy โ–ช Risk Mitigation โ–ช Demand Planning โ–ช Procurement โ–ช Vendor Management โ–ช Compelling Presentation and Communication โ–ช Forecasting โ–ช Strategic Sourcing โ–ช P&L Management โ–ช Leadership

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Director of Global Supply Chain at Acorda Therapeutics ๐Ÿ”บ Operations Management Expert | Continuous Improvement Advocate
Bob Davis Work Experience Details
  • Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.
    Director Of Global Supply Chain
    Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. Apr 2023 - Present
    Pearl River, New York, Us
  • Therapeuticsmd
    Senior Director Of Global Supply Chain At Therapeuticsmd
    Therapeuticsmd Apr 2017 - Present
    Boca Raton, Florida, Us
    Developed TherapeuticsMDโ€™s supply chain operations team from the ground up, designed organizational structure, processes, and KPIs, and created the blueprint for the organizationโ€™s global expansion. Governs all supply chain activities, including raw material and API procurement, scheduling, sales and operations planning (S&OP), third-party vendor management, commercial product release, and shipment to contract packagers.๐Š๐ž๐ฒ ๐€๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ:โ–ถ ๐Š๐ž๐ฒ ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐š๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐งโ€™๐ฌ ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ข๐ง ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ. Authored and operationalized all supply chain systems, procedures, and activities, which led to seamless operational flexibility.โ–ถ Built an elite team focused on optimizing operations and costs without sacrificing quality. Created an effective onboarding playbook that helped new hires come up to speed 50% faster than usual. โ–ถ Identified key partners, safeguarded the organizationโ€™s profitability and interests during negotiations, formalized relationships with all primary material vendors through agreements and contracts, and established stabilized commercial pricing that resulted in >$1 ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ.โ–ถ Instrumental in successfully launching three (3) NDA product approvals in just one year.โ–ถ Continuously finds ways to protect the bottom line, minimize risk, and reduce COGS by looking into packaging enhancements, alternate manufacturers, and second sourcing. Currently working on transformations that can ๐ฌ๐š๐ฏ๐ž >$2 ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ.โ–ถ Captain of the organizationโ€™s maiden venture into the international market. Currently onboarding overseas partners that will move and market the products outside the United States.โ–ถ Recognized for exemplary performance. P๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ก๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐š๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ 5% ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ž๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ž๐ž๐ฌ.
  • Pearl Therapeutics
    Director Of Global Supply Chain
    Pearl Therapeutics Jun 2014 - Mar 2017
    Basking Ridge, New Jersey, Us
    Overall lead for Pearlโ€™s operations management and global supply chain management. Steered activities related to planning, purchasing, shipping, receiving, sourcing, risk control and mitigation, contract negotiation, and partnerships.๐Š๐ž๐ฒ ๐€๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ:โ–ถ ๐๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐š ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š 24-๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐จ๐ง. Identified risks, removed potential roadblocks to smooth operations, and orchestrated synergies between clinical and commercial production. As a result, products were efficiently delivered to the market, and material shortages for clinical and commercial demands were reduced or eliminated.โ–ถ Served as primary negotiator on contracts with all third-party partners and material suppliers and ๐ซ๐ž๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐†๐’ ๐›๐ฒ $3 ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ.โ–ถ Played a central role in successfully filing and launching Pearlโ€™s first-ever commercial product, Bevespi.โ–ถ Established solid planning practices for clinical and R&D products used in global clinical trials. โ–ถ Built collaborations with parent company and third-party contractors to seamlessly transfer products from clinical to commercial. Capitalized on parent companyโ€™s vast manufacturing network to optimize supply.โ–ถ Created an๐ซ๐ž๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐†๐’ ๐›๐ฒ $3 ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ of all key materials and components.โ–ถ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ ๐„๐ฑ๐œ๐ž๐ž๐๐ฌ ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ and above target bonuses every single year.
  • Biotest Pharmaceuticals Corporation
    Director Of Supply Chain Operations
    Biotest Pharmaceuticals Corporation Jul 2011 - Apr 2013
    Built the Supply Chain department from scratch. Assembled a team that expertly managed all supply chain functions, including supply planning, purchasing, inventory management, strategic sourcing, warehousing, shipping and receiving, third-party contract manufacturing, third-party distribution logistics management, budgeting, staffing, planning, and strategy.๐Š๐ž๐ฒ ๐€๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ:โ–ถ ๐‘๐ž๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐œ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐›๐ฒ 12% ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ and laid out plans to further lower costs by 10% ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ง๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ. โ–ถ Renegotiated contracts with packaging vendors and effectively ๐ซ๐ž๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐†๐’ ๐›๐ฒ 10% ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ง ๐š๐๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ $2 ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ.โ–ถ Initiated business process improvement efforts that positively impacted the bottom line:โ–ช Consolidated all procurement functions into a centralized purchasing group, bringing together previously isolated procurement personnel from different facilities under the supply chain umbrella. Removed redundancies and streamlined workstreams and produced $5 ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐ฌ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ.โ–ช Transferred product distribution to a third-party logistics provider, thus minimizing company liability, maximizing profit, and allowing for more focus on the core business.โ–ถ Developed and implemented all supply chain processes, including a standard S&OP, competitive bidding, spend and savings tracking, and all KPIs related to the supply chain.โ–ถ ๐‡๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐ฒโ€™๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ.
  • Pfizer
    World Wide Procurement - Global Category Leader
    Pfizer Jan 2009 - Jun 2011
    New York, New York, Us
    โ€ขResponsible for defining and executing the Global Strategic Sourcing strategies across the worldwide network in the Chemicals and Cell Culture Media categories and some third party materials in the new Pfizer organization. โ€ขThis expanded role includes previous responsibilities and adds 6 additional global biotechnology sites, 100 additional vendors, 200 additional SKU's and an additional $20MM in spend. โ€ขThe new sites, suppliers and materials will be strategically managed as part of the global direct materials portfolio where previously they were locally managed. โ€ขResponsibilities include establishment of standard cost for materials, market analysis via RFI/RFP/eSourcing initiatives as well as Strategic Supplier Relationship Management. โ€ขResponsible for $2.8MM in delivered savings in 2009 and a projected $3.3MM in savings in 2010. โ€ขResponsible for establishment of long term contractual agreements with key suppliers and maintenance of those agreements going forward as well as all other previous Strategic Sourcing activities.
  • Wyeth Biotech
    Global Strategic Sourcing, Global Category Manager
    Wyeth Biotech Jan 2002 - Dec 2009
    โ€ขResponsible for the management of the chemicals and media categories globally for the entire Biotech business unit including both in-house and third party manufacturers involving approximately 400 SKU's, 150 suppliers 125MM$ in annual spend and generation of $8 billion in product revenue across multiple sites around the world including but not limited to direct materials and 3rd party contractors. โ€ขResponsible for coordinating with S&OP planning to assure supply at all Biotech sites worldwide. โ€ขResponsible for coordinating the accumulation of supplier performance data and using this information to build continuous improvement within the supplier and procurement network. โ€ขResponsible for negotiating global agreements with key material suppliers to mitigate supply chain risk and to establish long-term pricing. โ€ขResponsible to deliver solutions to high-level supplier issues when they occur. โ€ขEfforts have driven approximately 15MM$ of favorable PPV in 2006, 4MM$ in 2007 and 3MM$ in 2008. โ€ขResponsible for effort to organize and leverage global spend to achieve major pricing concessions or consistency in order to eliminate unexpected price increases and achieve longer-term stability in the product COGS. โ€ขResponsible for the establishment and on- going operation of cross- functional, multi-site teams to deliver reductions in cost, cycle-time and lead-time.โ€ขResponsible for regular evaluation and audit of both internal and supplier compliance to current Supply Agreements. โ€ขResponsible for annual, bi-annual, and multi annual review of supplier performance via performance scorecards and other KPI's. โ€ขDeveloped and implemented a global vulnerability/risk mitigation tracking system to evaluate, categorize and mitigate risk on supply chain materials.

Bob Davis Skills

Supply Chain Gmp Continuous Improvement Pharmaceutical Industry Management Strategic Sourcing Biotechnology Fda Cross Functional Team Leadership Supply Chain Management Sop Quality System Change Control Medical Devices Capa Validation Leadership Strategy Negotiation Purchasing Procurement Process Improvement Contract Negotiation

Bob Davis Education Details

  • Capella University
    Capella University
    Leadership
  • East Carolina University
    East Carolina University
    Chemistry
  • University Of North Carolina Wilmington
    University Of North Carolina Wilmington
    Master Of Business Administration - Mba

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