JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title
Sales & Operations Planning Manager
Job Description
In this role, you have the opportunity to
Focus on Sales & Operations Planning to balance the sales to customers with production capacities of our factories to maximize sales recognition with the lowest possible inventory levels.
You are responsible for
1. Managing the monthly medium/long term planning process in order to ensure customer demand can be fulfilled.
2. Conducting scenario planning and risk analysis
3. Influencing the integral inventory levels of the Therapeutic Care with the objective to realize the availability targets
4. Incorporating product phase in/phase out, promotions, regulatory clearances and other factors into the demand plan
5. Preparing suppliers/factories for long term demand plans
6. Defining and agreeing on availability performance and inventories
7. On behalf of the Therapeutic Care, lead the S&OP process, by teaming up with the markets, Integrated Supply Chain, product management, and program PMO
8. Deploying the single agreed plan to all functions
9. Initiating and participating in Therapeutic Care and supply chain improvement processes
10. Defining opportunities for improvement driven by operational excellence, customer satisfaction and cost reduction
11. Contributing to the Supply Chain Management strategy for Therapeutic Care
12. As part of the SCM strategy, develop and align the S&OP policy
13. Participating in the supply chain strategy
You are a part of
Emergency Care Business Unit with the objective to perfectly deliver products to our customers with the highest quality on time and against minimal cost.
How we work together
14. We believe that we are better together than apart. This means working in-person at least 3 days per week in our Farnborough, Hampshire office.
To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience
15. Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s Degree preferred in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering or equivalent preferred, ASCM CSCP certification a plus
16. 8 plus years’ experience in S&OP in a business utilizing demand planning, forecasting and data analytics
17. Experience in multiple areas of Supply Chain and working in a cross-functional organization
18. Influencing and inspiring change within different areas of the organization, supply chain, commercial functions and other business groups
In return, we offer you
An exciting, innovative environment with great opportunities for you to expand and grow your career.
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