Edwards Lifesciences Corp

Senior Analyst, Supply Chain

Edwards Lifesciences Corp$81K — $116K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field with 5 years of experience or Master's Degree with 3 years of experience
  • Experience in a medical device or regulated environment preferred
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain, ERP, and quality systems like JDE or JDA
  • Understanding of FDA, ISO, and regulatory requirements for medical devices
  • Demonstrated project management skills with competing priorities
  • Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
  • Effective communication and relationship management skills across functions

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute production plans for the NPD project portfolio
  • Drive supply chain execution for NPD/NPI programs to meet milestones
  • Identify and resolve supply chain risks and constraints
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Clinical, Manufacturing, and other teams
  • Analyze supply and demand signals to inform planning decisions
  • Improve and standardize supply chain processes for scalable execution
  • Lead process improvement initiatives for efficiency and responsiveness
  • Provide guidance and training to strengthen team capabilities

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries and performance-based incentives
  • Variety of benefits programs for employees and families
  • Support for employee health and safety protocols
  • Focus on maintaining a sustainable work environment
Full Job Description
Senior Analyst, Supply Chain

How you'll make an impact:

  • Develop and execute production plans for the Irvine Pilot NPD project portfolio, ensuring supply readiness in a dynamic, early-phase environment
  • Drive supply chain execution for NPD/NPI programs, aligning builds, materials, and timelines to support development milestones
  • Identify and resolve supply chain risks and constraints, ensuring continuity of product flow across plan, source, make, and deliver
  • Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Clinical, Manufacturing, Quality, and Commercial teams to align supply with evolving program needs
  • Analyze supply and demand signals to inform planning decisions, prioritize work, and support build readiness
  • Improve and standardize supply chain processes, including SOPs and work instructions, to enable scalable and repeatable execution
  • Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and responsiveness within the NPD supply chain
  • Provide guidance and training to team members to strengthen execution consistency and capability
  • Support additional priorities as assigned to meet evolving business and program needs


What you'll need (Required):
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field and 5 years of related experience OR
  • Master's Degree in Business or related field and 3 years of related experience


What else we look for (Preferred):

  • Experience working in a medical device or other highly regulated environment
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain, ERP, and quality systems (e.g., JDE, JDA, SQMS)
  • Knowledge of FDA, ISO, and applicable regulatory requirements within the medical device industry
  • Demonstrated project management skills, including managing timelines, priorities, and competing demands
  • Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and resolve complex issues
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in data-driven decision making
  • Effective communication and relationship management skills, including the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and external partners
  • Ability to operate effectively across all organizational levels in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Experience working cross-functionally and with external suppliers to support program execution
  • Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives or workstreams and support team capability through knowledge sharing and training
  • Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control


Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

For California, the base pay range for this position is $81,000 - $116,000 (highly experienced).

The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.

About Edwards Lifesciences Corp

Edwards Lifesciences is an American medical technology company headquartered in Irvine, California, specializing in artificial heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. It developed the SAPIEN transcatheter aortic heart valve made of cow tissue within a balloon-expandable, cobalt-chromium frame, deployed via catheter. The company has manufacturing facilities at the Irvine headquarters, as well as in Draper, Utah; Costa Rica; the Dominican Republic; Puerto Rico; and Singapore; and is building a new facility due to be completed in 2021 in Limerick, Ireland.
Learn more about Edwards Lifesciences Corp
Size
15,700 employees
Market Cap
$45.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$823.4 million
Founded
1958
5 Year Trend
+12%
Revenue
$4.3 billion
NASDAQ

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