Supply Network Planner

Drive seamless supply chain success as a Supply Network Planner powering global operations.

R&D Partners is seeking a Supply Network Planner to join a dynamic team our client’s team in the US. This role focuses on supply chain planning, performance management, and process enhancement, requiring a proactive and collaborative approach to ensure seamless operations.

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities:

Production MPS Planning:

• Develop and deliver feasible MPS plans using OMP and SAP.
• Align production plans with customer requirements, stock policies, and Asset-Brand leads plans.
• Manage Distribution Replenishment Planning and collaborate with Global Distribution & Logistics.
• Conduct capacity reconciliation assessments and scenario planning for short- to mid-term events.
• Address supply risks and coordinate with production and schedulers for restamps, reworks, and validations.

Supply Performance Management:

• Monitor and analyze weekly supply performance KPIs.
• Lead root cause analysis and performance management discussions.
• Participate in capacity planning and extension projects.

Escalation Resolution:

• Resolve escalated supply issues and update stakeholders on impacts and resolutions.

Process & Systems Enhancement:

• Drive process and system improvements in collaboration with the Supply Chain Center of Excellence.
• Support innovation and digitalization initiatives.

Partnering:

• Build and maintain relationships with supply chain representatives of production sites.
• Ensure accurate and timely master data and artwork readiness for new product launches and lifecycle management.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Master’s degree in engineering, supply chain management, or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in planning.
• Experience working with global teams is a plus.
• Proficiency with SAP or similar planning tools is a plus.
• APICS certification is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to view challenges with depth and breadth.
• Team player mentality with excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Compensation:

• $148 000.00 – $194 0000 Per Annum

For more information, please contact Emma Miles.

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