Regional Planner APAC
Job Summary
In this role you have the opportunity to join the Regional Service Parts Fulfillment team as part of the Service Parts Supply Chain (SPS) organization. The primary responsibility of the Service Parts Supply Chain is to patients clinicians and engineers who rely on healthcare equipment that works. The key purpose is to provide them with the right part when and where they need it every time.
A strong local stocking plan is a strategic requirement for Service Delivery and as the Regional Service Parts Planner you will drive this plan.
You are responsible for:
Partnering with colleagues within the SPS regional team SPS Strategic planning Business Markets SPS Supply management SPS Master data SPS ASAP desk and other disciplines to secure parts availability in your region
Managing the Planning Process: demand forecasting and stock target setting in your regional locations
Utilizing the advanced planning tool to periodically validate and update the parts planning follow-up on planning alerts and master data management
Analyzing Stock-outs and Material Availability misses in order to create and execute on corrective actions and preventive action plans
Represent SPS Planning in the SPS regional team to ensure impact on service parts are considered and to execute on plan
Being a contact person in case of escalation regions on customer service level requirements
Manage overall inventory in your region including inventory on shelf and aligning with market team son on market managed inventory
Participate in projects as needed contributing to structural improvements on SPS priorities
To succeed in this role youll need a customer-first attitude and the following:
Master or Bachelors Degree with Supply Chain Planning and/or Supply Chain operations
At least 5-8 years of working experience in Supply Chain operations preferably at large company in an international environment
Fluency in English
Proficiency in Mandarin and/or other Asian languages will be an advantage.
Strong analytical capabilities clear communicator standout colleague
Detail oriented and able to make clear decisions with available information
Experience in working with a Supply Chain Planning tool SPM preferred
An excellent understanding of SAP ERP Systems and Data
Experience within Customer Service and Healthcare industry is preferred
Creativeness thinking in solutions and driving implementation
Experience with LEAN deployment is preferred
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.
Onsite roles require full-time presence in the companys facilities.
Field roles are most effectively done outside of the companys main facilities generally at the customers or suppliers locations.
This role is an office role.
About Philips
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