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GEVORG DAVTYAN

Zürich

Summary

Successful business professional accomplished in administering, validating and improving supply chain business processes. Skilled in auditing existing systems to identify weaknesses and implement corrective actions. Data-driven project manager and problem solver.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Process Manager - ASPIRE (iCollab)

Roche Inc.
Basel
05.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented E2E business process for ASPIR iCollab project for Supply Chain digitalization and integration platform between the suppliers and Roche
  • Designed and coordinated the master data alignment process between the suppliers, the vendors and Roche sites
  • Coordinating the alignment between the suppliers, Roche and the integration platform vendor to ensure timely implementation of the digitalization and integration process
  • Coordinating the feedback loop to the corresponding functions to eliminate the roadblocks in the process
  • Core deployment team member for upcoming iCollab project implementation in Roche Diagnostic

Global Clinical Supply Manager

Novartis
Basel
01.2019 - 04.2022
  • Managing end to end Clinical Supply Chain for Novartis Global Clinical Trials (phase I-III) including
  • Leading project teams of Label Managers, Supply Managers, Distribution and Logistics Managers andvendors (packaging and labeling, IRT, procurement etc.) to ensure undisrupted supply to the patients
  • Setting up new trials, establishing accurate forecast in SAP and managing the supplies throughoutthe trial duration (timely production campaigns, inventory and shelf life management)
  • Serving as a single contact point between the clinical trial teams and technical operations to reflectthe needs of the patients and all stakeholders in the supply management action plan
  • Ensuring the proper set up of IRT and timely adjustments based on the study needs
  • Key project member in the strategic change initiative for Clinical Supply Manager role to define thefuture of the role and the steps toward the change in the reflection of highly dynamic environment

Team Leader Clinical Supply Optimization Services

ThermoFisher Scientific
Basel
02.2018 - 01.2019
  • Leading the new CSOS team of clinical supply managers in Asia region
  • Building relationships with the new clients in Asia and Europe
  • Managing clinical trial supply chain including clinical trial simulations for a major client
  • Presented CSOS services at Insight meetings in China and Japan

Simulation Expert Clinical Trial Supply Management

Roche Inc.
Basel
02.2015 - 02.2018
  • Performing simulations with CT-FAST tool to optimize the overall Clinical Trial Supply Chain Distribution Network. Serving as a supply chain consultant for clinical trial managers to develop optimal supply parameters
  • Successfully implemented clinical trial supply chain simulation at Genentech in San Francisco. Leading the project of further integration of the Clinical Supply Simulation tool in Roche/Genentechin
  • Developing a business case for cost benefit calculation of the new process and IT infrastructure for enabling more accurate demand planning: Business Project Lead
  • Core Team Member of global End to End supply chain optimization project
  • Established new approach for Cost Budgeting for clinical trials: creating cost transparency and forecast methodology

Project Manager, Technical Product Management

Roche Inc.
Basel
10.2016 - 03.2017
  • Led the project for evaluation of the potential impact of product make-up change and CMO transfer for Western African countries. Successfully implemented the identified optimal option.
  • Partnering with Technical Product Team (TPT) members within the framework of the Supply Chain Complexity Reduction project to ensure the execution of identified PMPs streamlining in timely manner.
  • Partnering closely with the Technical Product Leaders (TPL), enabling multiple cross-functional global teams to function effectively by facilitating team interactions to deliver on key objectives. Aligning product efforts across PT functions, sub-teams and the network.
  • Applying project management expertise including planning, tracking and facilitating meetings and documenting decisions, risks and actions.

Supply Chain Excellence Project Manager

Clariant
Basel
07.2014 - 02.2015
  • Led a key supply chain project in the EMEA region resulting in 1m CHF inventory reduction, improved Sales and operations Planning (S&OP) and order management process. Reached significantly increase in service level from 60 to 95%
  • Led a supply chain excellence initiative in China with the improvement areas: NWC (Slow and Obsolete Inventory reduction), improved service, efficient and optimal supply chain network design by identifying the optimal Free Trade Zone Import Export point and distribution Center locations
  • Led projects (based on LEAN methodologies) on inventory management and demand forecasting to support the business units to establish efficient S&OP processes. Evaluated supply chain performance based on Gartner’s supply chain maturity model and implemented the industry best practices
  • Automated optimal inventory calculation and demand forecasting process with Excel VBA Macros
  • Contributed to inventory health check process development with expected 45m CHF inventory reduction
  • Contributed to developing best practices to identify potential improvement areas and build capability within business units. Creating a self-driven continuous improvement culture

Risk Manager - Financial Risk

Central Bank of Armenia
Yerevan
06.2010 - 08.2013

Risk Manager

VTB Bank Armenia
Yerevan
11.2009 - 06.2010

Education

Master of Engineering in Logistics And Supply Chain Management -

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Global Scale
Boston, Zaragoza
05-2014

Master of Mathematics in The Field of Actuarial Mathematics -

YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Yerevan
06-2011

Bachelor of Mathematics in The Field of Actuarial Mathematics -

YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Yerevan
06-2009

Skills

  • Process Improvement
  • Supply Chain digitalization
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Operational Excellence
  • Project Planning

Languages

Armenian
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
German
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Russian
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Certificates

  • SECORA Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate
  • Operational Risk Management Framework - A Practical Approach to Implementation, THE WORLD BANK

Timeline

Business Process Manager - ASPIRE (iCollab)

Roche Inc.
05.2022 - Current

Global Clinical Supply Manager

Novartis
01.2019 - 04.2022

Team Leader Clinical Supply Optimization Services

ThermoFisher Scientific
02.2018 - 01.2019

Project Manager, Technical Product Management

Roche Inc.
10.2016 - 03.2017

Simulation Expert Clinical Trial Supply Management

Roche Inc.
02.2015 - 02.2018

Supply Chain Excellence Project Manager

Clariant
07.2014 - 02.2015

Risk Manager - Financial Risk

Central Bank of Armenia
06.2010 - 08.2013

Risk Manager

VTB Bank Armenia
11.2009 - 06.2010

Master of Engineering in Logistics And Supply Chain Management -

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Global Scale

Master of Mathematics in The Field of Actuarial Mathematics -

YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Mathematics in The Field of Actuarial Mathematics -

YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY
GEVORG DAVTYAN