Descripción
Department
Supply Chain
Position is based in:
Pune, India
Aim of job:
Regional Franchise Planner ASPAC is responsible for carrying out regional demand & supply planning processes for Medical business in the region.
This individual will be responsible for ensuring timely product and instrument availability and coordinating with Global Plan and Cluster/Country Supply Chain teams to ensure attainment of aligned business goals and objectives.
This individual will be responsible for providing statistical forecast input, coordinating Demand/Supply handover with clusters Supply Chain teams, ensuring timely product and instrument availability by coordinating with Global Plan teams and weekly/monthly customer service updates.
Main accountabilities:
- Regional Planning Activities
- Coordinate and lead Demand/Supply handover with cluster/country supply chain teams
- Coordinate with Global Plan for timely product availability/service levels in the countries and communicate availability information on a weekly basis.
- Ensure business continuity by managing the supply disruptions and demand surges by ensuring timely escalation for significant supply disruptions. Maintains correct planning parameters to ensure efficient inventory in Regional Hub & Market DCs, and Engage in relevant projects which has potential impact on product availability, inventory and business continuity.
- Handle the overall inventory levels and inventory health (Reduce slow and obsolete inventory)
- Handle New Product Launches and support product life cycle management planning to appropriately balance availability and inventory risks, achieve inventory targets.
- Responsible for Order Management and Planning Parameter review for ensuring product available for the franchise -country.
- Improve KPI. Develop and implement corrective action plans
Calificaciones
Key Interactions
Internal
- Global Plan Organization
- Regional Commercial
- Regional cross functional stakeholders: RA, Finance, Deliver
- Market Supply Chain and Commercial
- Regional Planning team
Qualifications and Experience
- 3+ years of relevant supply chain experience
- Experience in ERP, Advanced Planning Systems (APO/OMP), analytical tools
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required
- Strong analytical skills and an aptitude for planning.
- Accuracy with attention to detail
- Ability to collaborate with virtual teams