John Washington
Executive Director - Integrated Supply Chain @Gilead Sciences
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Director - Integrated Supply Chain @Gilead Sciences
CA, US
Develop and manage the Integrated Supply Chain Planning for Gilead\'s entire product portfolio, leading to improved forecast accuracy from 68% to 81%. Gilead Global Supply Chain selected as 2023 winner of Supply Chain Insights’ \"Supply Chains to Admire\" for 2023. • Direct global Drug Product Supply Planning and network design to ensure appropriate inventory and availability of all drug products. Achieved 100% order fill while reducing Finished Goods inventories by 30%, WIP inventories by 25% and raw material (API) inventories by 10% • Lead all S & OP processes and forums. Matured S & OP to include all regions, manufacturing entities, and senior leadership. • Created New Product Introduction team to drive greater coordination between Clinical and Commercial supply chain processes.
EDUCATION
University of Dayton
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
MBA, Corporate Strategy and Supply Chain Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BS, Mechanical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT JOHN WASHINGTON
A global Supply Chain leader with over 20 years of experience in optimizing Supply Chain Planning, Logistics, Engineering and Inventory Management in Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical and Automotive industries.Spearheaded global supply chain strategies to improve customer and patient fulfillment while reducing costs across the entire network - including reduced inventory levels, lower distribution expenses, and E&O avoidance. End-to-end operational experiences from Demand Planning and Procurement through Distribution and Customer Service. Drove improvements in forecast accuracy leveraging robust S & OP processes, partnerships with global commercial teams and validated market analytics. Demonstrated expertise in developing integrated supply chain solutions that empower teams to deliver measurable results. Known for driving operational efficiencies and fostering team collaboration, with a focus on customer satisfaction and business impact.
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