Senior Regional Planner EMEA

Senior Regional Planner EMEA EXAM & LSCI

Why Ansell

At Ansell by staying two steps ahead of workplace risk we aim to deliver innovative safety solutions that enhance peoples quality of life. As a global leader in protection solutions we design and develop a wide range of products including gloves clothing and other protective gear to keep workers safe and productive in industrial medical and consumer applications.

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Ansell is looking for a Regional Planner EMEA EXAM & LSCI to join our team in Cracow Poland or UK Remote.

What benefits and opportunities does Ansell offer

Competitive compensation including a performance-based annual incentive

Flexible and hybrid schedule

A culture of belonging and inclusion where collaboration thrives and everyone feels seen heard and empowered across our global community

Ansell University programs to develop professional and interpersonal skills

Opportunities to advance and grow within the company

General Summary of the Role

The Regional Planner plays a critical role within the EMEA Industrial & SCI Commercial Operations team with responsibility for Regional Planning of the EXAM / SingleUse portfolio across EMEA. The role oversees the creation and management of an integrated rolling 18month planning horizon including unconstrained demand forecasts constrained revenue recognition plans and resulting inventory plans.

As a key contributor to the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process the Regional Planner ensures regional demand is translated into aligned global plans supporting KPI performance across service forecast accuracy inventory and excess & obsolete stock. The role acts as a customercentric ambassador for Global Supply Chain in the region continuously improving customer experience and product availability.

What your role will be

In this role you will:

• Lead the regional demand planning process ensuring excellence in forecasting demand reviews and alignment with Sales and Marketing
• Drive demand signoff NPD and opportunity reviews and provide demand input into annual sales and budgeting processes
• Actively contribute to Integrated Business Planning translating regional demand into global rollups and tracking changes versus plan
• Optimize inventory levels across the region balancing service cost and working capital while preventing excess and obsolescence
• Manage regional allocations during periods of constraint and act as the main point of contact for the Regional Control Tower (RCT)
• Proactively communicate shortages availability risks and recovery plans across crossfunctional teams using relevant performance metrics
• Participate in product lifecycle activities including phasein / phaseout and portfolio rationalization
• Collaborate closely with Customer Service Sales Marketing Supply Chain Logistics Quality Procurement Finance and Master Data
• Act as a change agent driving continuous improvement and supporting overall customer experience excellence

What will you bring to Ansell

Experience & Background

• 58 years of supply chain experience within a dynamic FMCG Healthcare or Pharmaceutical environment
• Endtoend planning experience beyond Demand / S&OP / Inventory Planning ideally in regional or global scope
• Experience working in a global matrix organization
• Exposure to business and strategic planning processes

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong planning and analytical skills with a solid understanding of supply chain and commercial dynamics
• Fluency in English (additional languages are an advantage)
• Strong systems literacy including ERP systems Excel PowerPoint and forecasting tools
• Ability to influence crossfunctional stakeholders and position Supply Chain as a valued business partner

Personal Competencies

• Strong communication and stakeholdermanagement skills across multiple levels
• Strategic and analytical thinker with a problemsolving mindset
• Resultsoriented proactive and resilient in fastmoving environments
• Comfortable operating in multicultural international settings
• Handson autonomous and processdriven

Strong alignment with Ansell Values: Whatever you do take PRIDE:

• Passion

• Reliable

• Integrity

• Deliver

• Empowerment

Our Commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Ansells vision is about creating safe spaces where diverse perspectives are valued alongside individual contributions. It is our view that togetherness prevails over individuality.

When we say that everyone deserves to belong feel included and empowered at work its not just words. Rather its what drives Ansell as an organization towards a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community its what drives us to serve our customers and stakeholders with pride and its also what differentiates Ansell. We believe everyone no matter how that person self-identifies deserves an opportunity to achieve success.

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