Senior Specialist, Supply & Inventory Planning
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6 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
This is an entry-level role designed for individuals who are interested in starting their career in Supply& Inventory Planning.
The Specialist Supply & Demand Planning will support supply and inventory planning activities assisting the team in monitoring stock levels managing data and collaborating with cross-functional partners such as Demand Planners Sales & Marketing and Distribution Centers.
In this role you will have the opportunity to learn key supply chain processes contribute to business goals and grow your skills in a supportive environment.
No prior experience is required. but a strong interest in supply chain and logistics is essential.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the management of inventory levels at distribution centers to align with operational KPIs financial targets and stocking strategies to support business goals.
- Place and manage purchase orders and master data to allow high quality and reliable data available for planning and business/operational decision making.
- Help analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Participate in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies.
- Prevent potential inventory excess and shortage as well as back orders with cross functional partners to contribute to operating income.
- Monitor inventory level vs business targets and follow up corrective and mitigation actions with Demand Planners to ensure target achievements as well as service level.
Qualifications/Work Experience Preferred
- Keen interest in supply chain management and logistics.
- Business level both English and Japanese (spoken written and reading)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Power BI)
- Database knowledge is preferred but not required
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration or a related field is preferred but not required.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Procurement
- Lawson
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- SAP APO
- SAP Supply Chain Management
- Production Planning
- SAP ERP
- ERP Systems
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- MRP
About Company
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongsid ... View more
