Analyst 2 Strategic Supply Planning

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POSITION SUMMARY: The Specialist-Supply Planning, DePuy Synthes Supply Chain – Asia Pacific is responsible for Supply Planning processes for a defined product category, ensuring the timely arrival of products to meet their Customer Service Levels, in line with agreed Supply Chain metrics. This position, supported by a team of Operations Planning analysts, leads the Supply Chain alignment to the Regional Marketing strategy for the relevant product category and ensures consistency of Portfolio management execution through engagement with countries. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Define key tasks or activities and indicate percentage of time required to perform each task. % OF TIME Supply Planning Generates, reviews, and executes OMP SNP planning based replenishment orders Develops country supply plan for the franchise that meets anticipated customer demand in line with Inventory Entitlement model (Warehouse Inventory). Leverage data and insights generated by Asset Management team to analyze net requirements and find opportunities to redeploy excess and obsolete stocks where possible (Loan and Consignment inventory) Resolves regional supply issues by coordinating with source company and country management; draws up a joint action and contingency plan for the resolutions of such issues (Back order root causing, allocation plan, scenario planning, communication, timely escalation) Leads STEM (Short Term Exception Management) and Supply updates, Supply constraints management and allocation strategy Takes joint responsibility with country supply and marketing managers in achieving country inventory targets 40% Commercial/Market Supply chain Collaboration Collaborates with Regional Commercial, countries affiliate and Global teams to obtain input from all relevant parties to build an inventory investment plan for execution Creates initial data input to the business planning exercise 40% Provide Business insight of key Supply Chain Metrics (OTIF-D, Inventory, ESO, Back Orders), translate into meaningful business decision & action plan Product and Planning expertise and process improvement projects Understanding of product knowledge and market related areas. Able to guide countries team across portfolio complexity and Life Cycle Management decisions. Is abreast of current developments and trends within Supply Chain and Information Systems. BOM (Bill of Materials) - Governance across the Region in dedicated supporting systems (i.e.: Anchor)- Capex Management 1 to 4 years multifunctional Supply Chain experience (i.e. Planning, Quality, Manufacturing, Deliver) or Commercial role with a strong knowledge of DePuy Synthes product portfolio. Tertiary qualifications at Degree level – Science or Engineering based Good working knowledge of Demand Planning, Supply Planning and Supply Execution processes Exposure to IT Systems like APO/APS/OMP, SAP/JDE etc. Strong communication skills, ability to articulate and simplify Supply Chain challenges to all stakeholders, ability to communicate in business terms.