Spare Parts Supply Planner

QuidelOrtho; México; A distancia; MXN 600,000 - 800,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company specializing in diagnostics is seeking a Spare Parts Supply Planner. This role involves planning spare parts supply, optimizing inventory, and interacting with various teams to ensure high levels of customer service. Candidates should have a BS degree and 3-5 years of supply chain experience, with proficiency in SAP and APO preferred.

Formación

• 3-5 years supply chain experience is required.
• Knowledge of ERP Systems and planning processes.
• Knowledge of inventory and cost management principles.

Responsabilidades

• Plan spare parts supply using SAP and APO.
• Monitor levels and fulfilment of customer backorders.
• Develop and execute inventory targets.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Educación

Minimum BS degree

Herramientas

SAP

APO

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

MS Access

Descripción del empleo

The Opportunity

QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most – home to hospital, lab to clinic.

Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Spare Parts Supply Planner who will be responsible for planning and maintaining parts in order to insure high levels of customer availability while optimizing inventory levels and scrap. The parts planner will interact with service engineering, external vendors, global planners, product assignment, and logistics teams to procure supply and develop inventory stocking strategies to maximize availability and minimize inventory investment.

This position can be remote from home, based in Tijuana.

The Responsibilities

• Plan spare parts supply requirements using SAP and APO.
• Monitoring levels and fulfilment of customer backorders.
• Develop and execute plans to achieve inventory targets.
• Interface with internal & external business partners (customer service, distribution, commercial, procurement, demand planning, product management, planning management) to develop and execute strategies around market and/or customer supply.
• Interface with external vendors to develop and coordinate supply, place purchase orders and track incoming supply.
• Maintain timely reporting and accountable to inventory, backorder and line item fill rate metric targets.
• Planning system analytics to gather key data in order to identify and drive plans for improvement of supply chain metrics (i.e. inventory, scrap, availability, etc.)
• Employ the use of quality and lean thinking tools to identify and drive improvement opportunities.
• Responsible for managing demand planning, supply planning, inventory planning, parts purchasing, and S&OP related activities for current products as well as new product launches and product discontinuances.
• S&OP and master data related activities for current products as well as new product launches and product discontinuances.
  
  

The Individual

• Minimum BS degree required.
• 3-5 years supply chain experience in a matrix environment required.
• Knowledge of ERP System and planning processes required, SAP and APO experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of Supply Chain processes required (APICS certification preferred).
• Knowledge of inventory and cost management principles required.
• Knowledge of quality tools (lean manufacturing/six sigma), green belt, black belt certification preferred.
• Excellent analytical and organization skills.
• Highly Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint skills. Proficiency with MS Access also preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Function as a team player to build good working relationships and provide back-up as required.
• Emphasize result not effort, goal oriented.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
• Ability to manage complex projects (demonstrate innovation, assertiveness and leadership).