Senior Supply Planner

Overview:

Execute supply planning activities for high-mix-low-volume products. Work with cross functional teams to ensure that key business metrics are met.

Responsibilities:

The Supply Planner will be responsible in finished goods planning for assigned business portfolio to achieve target business metrics

In this role, you will:

• Independently executes supply planning activities for high-mix-low-volume products
• Drive IBP process with demand planning to develop production plan for Singapore made instruments
• Develop production schedule by working cross functionally with Supply Chain and Manufacturing while achieving optimum inventory level across the DCs
• Identify and resolve supply exceptions by expediting purchase orders, re-allocating materials and changing production priorities
• Actively engage cross-functional teams and external suppliers to deliver business metrics (e.g. Product Availability, On-Time Delivery) and drive actions to meet/exceed goals
• Proactively communicate supply status and potential risks with Global Planning to ensure sufficient finished goods supply
• Perform daily review of inventory level at the distribution centers and ensure the SAP system deploys inventory effectively
• Communicate engineering changes to contract manufacturers and maintain oversight of the implementation at CM

Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree in Supply Chain/ Business or equivalent
• Minimum 3 to 5 years experience in Supply Planning
• Strong analytical skills, meticulous with keen eye for business and customer focus
• Able to work efficiently and independently under pressure and multi-tasks
• Strong knowledge and proficient in Microsoft MS Excel preferred
• Knowledge of SAP (including SAP APO) preferred