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Supply Chain Talent Development in Life Sciences
An Industry Survey November 7, 2011
Nancy Nix and Muffie Dalton with the BSMA Talent Development Committee
BSMA Talent Development Committee
• Committee Purpose: – Attract, retain and develop top talent in bio supply chain
management.
– Identify best practices in education and career development for supply chain leaders and professionals.
– Analyze successes and failures in developing and retaining top talent to understand best practices within the industry.
– Once defined, the committee will work to refine and implement best practices in talent development throughout the industry.
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BSMA Talent Develompment Team • Chairperson: Muffie Dalton, Genentech/Roche • Vice Chairperson: Keith Launchbury, Keith Launchbury
and Associates • Members:
– Richard Dawe, Golden Gate University – Phil Kaminsky, University of California, Berkeley – Dave Malenfant, Alcon – Devendra Mishra, Executive Director BSMA and Pepperdine – Nancy Nix, Neeley School of Business, TCU – Kevin Pegels, Bayer – Adam Zak, Adam Zak Executive Recruitment
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Survey Purpose
• Survey Purpose:
– Identify development needs and best practices in education and career development for supply chain leaders and professionals
– Help organizations refine and implement best practices to develop and retain critical talent and achieve sustainable competitiveness
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Survey Approach
• Learned from other talent development initiatives – AMR / Gartner – CSCMP
• Identified critical skill and knowledge requirements – Functional skills and knowledge – Specialized expertise – Strategic process knowledge – Interpersonal and integrative skills
• Examined importance versus existing expertise in each of these areas
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Survey Approach
• Identified and examined effectiveness of talent development methodologies
• Sample frame – Multiple industries and sources
• BSMA Life Sciences industry • BIO • BayBIO • ISM members • CSCMP members • TCU Supply & Value Chain Center mailing list
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8%
7%
6%
6%6%
6%
6%
6%
6%
5%
4%
4%
4%3%
2%
1% Chart Title Supply Chain Performance Improvement
Supply Chain Strategy
Warehousing and Distribution
Inventory Planning
Transportation
Customer Service
Supply Chain Information Technology
Sales and Operations Planning
Procurement of Raw Materials
Procurement of Logistics Services
Supply Chain Network Design
Demand Forecasting
Procurement of MRO Supplies
Contract Manufacturing
In House Manufacturing
Global Trade Compliance
Other (please specify)
Clinical Trial Supply Management / ClinicalSupply Chain
Respondents
• ~140 useable responses
• All levels of the organization
• Nearly all parts of the supply chain represented
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Levels
SC Roles
Life Sciences Respondents
• 25% from Life Sciences • Multiple companies • All segments represented
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28%
31%
12%
8%
1% 9%
3% 5% 3%
Pharmaceutical
Biotech
Devices
Contract Manufacturer
Contract ResearchOrganizationEquipment supplier
Raw material supplier
Distributors
Wholesaler
Comments
5% 3%
14%
25%
53%
Up to $ 10million
$10 million to100 million
$100 millionto 1 billion
$1 billion to 5billion
Greater than$5 billion
Company Type
Annual Sales
Functional Skills and Knowledge - Importance versus Expertise
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Scale Importance: 1 (Unimportant) to 5 (Critically Important) Expertise Level: 1 (Not present) to 5 (Expert)
0.00
0.50
1.00
1.50
2.00
2.50
3.00
3.50
4.00
4.50
Life Sciences Only
Importantfunctional skillsand knowledgefor your company
Level of expertisethat you have inyour company
Functional Skills and Knowledge – Importance Comparison
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Life Sciences Comparison with Other Industries • Manufacturing • Contract
Manufacturing
Functional Skills and Knowledge – Gaps Comparison
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0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
1.00
1.20
1.40
Life Sciences Gap
Non Life Sciences Gap
Life Sciences Comparison with Other Industries • Regulatory and Compliance
• Supply Planning
• Manufacturing
Functional Skills and Knowledge – Gaps Comparison
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0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
1.00
1.20
1.40
Life Sciences Gap
Non Life Sciences Gap
Life Sciences Comparison with Other Industries • #2 - #6 Gaps in Planning Processes
Specialized Expertise – Importance vs. Expertise
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Life Sciences Only • Protecting Intellectual Property
Specialized Expertise – Importance Comparison
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• Cold Chain
Specialized Expertise – Gaps Comparison
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Life Sciences Comparison with Other Industries • Protecting IP • Cold Chain
Strategic Process Knowledge – Importance versus Expertise
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1.00
1.50
2.00
2.50
3.00
3.50
4.00
4.50
Important strategicprocess knowledgeand expertise foryour company
Level of expertise ofstrategic processknowledge andexpertise that youhave in yourcompany
Life Sciences Only
Strategic Process Knowledge and Expertise - Importance
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Life Sciences Comparison with Other Industries
Strategic Process Knowledge and Expertise - Gaps
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Life Sciences Comparison with Other Industries • Smaller gaps in
Lifesciences • CRM • Risk Mngmt • Proj Mngmt • S&OP Knowledge
Interpersonal and Integrative Skills - Expertise
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Life Sciences Comparison with Other Industries
Similar expertise and lack of expertise across industries
Talent Development Methodologies - Effectiveness
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Life Sciences Comparison with Other Industries Talent Development Methodology LS Rank
Non-LS Rank
Participating with professional organizations 1 6
Professional Certification Programs 2 10
Mentoring and Coaching 3 3
High potential tracking and placement within functional groups 4 1
Partnering with academic institutions 5 9
High potential tracking and placement across functional groups 6 5
Placing supply chain talent into company leadership 7 4
Internal supply chain training program 8 7
Diversity management 9 2
Formal rotation programs for entry level employees 10 8
Formal rotational program for experienced employees 11 11
Overall Conclusions 1
• Concerns about the level of expertise in Supply Chain in Life Sciences across all areas. Areas of particular concern highlighted include: – Regulatory and compliance is the largest – The next five largest of the functional skills gaps are in the planning area
• Specific concerns in Life Sciences – Regulatory – Cold Chain – Protecting Intellectual Property – Manufacturing, Contract Manufacturing and Supply Management
• Life Sciences industry perceives their expertise as better in some areas compared to other industries – Project management – Risk management – Lean / Six Sigma – Knowledge of S&OP
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Overall Conclusions 2
• Life Sciences industry is comparable to other industries in interpersonal and integrative skills
• Talent Development – Life sciences industry is less advanced in supply chain expertise, in
need of both foundational and specialty knowledge – General dissatisfaction with methodologies currently available
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• Multi-tiered training and development – Practitioners to Executives
• Information sharing with the industry – Supply chain progression and development map – Map of supply chain certification programs and benefits – Identification of best options and opportunities for Life
Sciences
• Identification of biggest areas of need for Life Sciences community (e.g. Regulatory/ Compliance and Planning)
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Supply Chain Talent Development Committee 2012 Initiatives
Supply Chain Talent Development Committee 2012 Initiatives
• Use survey results to identify and develop educational and best practice sharing opportunities for Life Sciences community – Webinars – Educational offerings
• Share complete survey results with respondents
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