Lead collaborative efforts with Product Planners and Buyers to resolve inventory and supply constraints for assigned product networks. Ownership of escalation plans to return critical supply to a healthy level. May include report outs to senior management in various forums (CMS meetings, FMS meetings, etc).
Utilize the Baxter planning system and other analytical tools to review inventory projections and the supply-demand picture to prevent potential shortages or excessive inventory.
Weekly analysis and release of suggested new buy orders from the Baxter planning system.
Weekly analysis of Supply Health. The Supply Planner is responsible for crafting a weekly slide deck for read out to the team, and to work with the Buyers to prevent currently healthy parts from going unhealthy.
Chair weekly critical parts review meetings, and work issues to closure.
Participate in development of analytics to predict future risks, increase accuracy in supply planning, and provide insight for executive decision making for spare parts.
Ensure adherence to company supply chain management standard methodologies, policies, procedures and compliance requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
Solid understanding of Power Bi is helpful.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Process oriented, results driven, and passionate about continuous improvements.
Candidate must be self-driven, independent, yet a strong team player.
Creative, innovative and resourceful with a passion for speed, agility, simplification and proactive action.
Sophisticated Excel capabilities (pivot tables, formulas, chart creation, and presentation of data).