Philips SPS Supply Chain Improvement Manager 

Germany, Hesse 

135457315

SPS Supply Chain Improvement Manager

The Service Parts Supply Chain (SPS) Supply Chain ImprovementManager is responsible

Your role:

• Continuously defining and implementing process improvements which contribute to meetingthedepartments’ critical numbers (like inventory, material availability, supplier on-time-delivery).
• Owning a set of improvement activities and ensuring timely delivery by using projectmanagement skillsand lean methodologies.
• Defining and driving architecture and configuration for systems and tools in collaboration with IT, Analytics, andexternalpartners.
• Being process expert for Master Data elements related to planning of service parts.
• Driving global alignment and standardization of planning processes.
• Developing and improving supply chain strategies that enable the organization to optimize its inventoryand costs.
• Ensuring processes are compliant with all appropriate Quality System requirements.
• Providing training and guidance to planners on supply chain concepts,inventory optimization principles, time-series forecasting, using statistical methods and tools.
• Leading or being the representative of Global Planning in service parts related projects

You're the right fit if:

• Master's degree in supply chain management, operations management or Computer Science.
• At least 5 to10 years of proven experience in health tech supply chains, with expertise in supply chain management and service parts planning.
• Consultancy experience in supply chain improvement and product configuration is required.
• Knowledge of SAP and advanced understanding of planning processes in SPM (advanced planning tools) is required.
• Strong global experience with cultural understanding.
• Strong analytical and communication skills to analyze complex problems and drive stakeholder and change management towards solution.

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