Global Deployment Planner - Team Leader

Becton, Dickinson and Company; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson and Company in Kuala Lumpur seeks a seasoned Global Network Planner to drive S&OE planning, global allocation, and SKU-level material availability. You will align with regions, manage intercompany flows, and optimize supply resilience across manufacturing sites and regional DCs.

Ideal candidates bring strong analytical skills, experience with Kinaxis, SAP, PowerBI, and Excel, plus a proven track record in complex supply chain scenarios.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or supply chain.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Experience with SKU management, S&OE and global deployment.

Responsibilities

• Execute global deployment & allocation.
• Review Kinaxis supply plan and manage orders.
• Provide supply visibility and recovery dates.
• Lead S&OE planning and scenario thinking.
• Coordinate with regions to resolve network constraints.

Skills

Network planning

Distribution planning

Forecasting

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering or supply chain

Tools

SAP

PowerBI

Excel

Kinaxis

JDE

Job description

We are the people who give possibilities purposeBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.Job DescriptionJob Responsibilities:Execute global deployment & allocationReview Kinaxis supply plan and act on order creation/ cancellation/ changes.Evaluate and prepare SKU level Material Availability plan (MAD).Manage Product on global allocation. Negotiate with WW if allocated qty is insufficient to meet business needs.Support Escalation from Regions to Global Network Planner & reverseCommunicate supply allocations to region.Manage Interco / STR-STO maintenance process, ensure creation and health of STR/STO/POs and resolve issues if system is not creating STR/STO/PO in line with expectation.Lead Supply S&OE Planning to align PO creation & amendment in due datesLead Supply S&OE Planning on global allocation management if there are shortages or surplus as per Global Business guidelines & alignmentSupport Escalation from Regions to GlobalProvide accurate supply visibility and recovery datesReport & communicate Inventory Management & SKU supply status and allocations to regionsResponsible for the drop shipment and direct shipment from manufacturing sites and global source DCs to region/country DCs and customers (Heads-up: customers’ drop shipments have not been detailed yet)Perform data management activities (master data & reporting)Provide all relevant Master Data inputs required for creation and extension of SKUs and coordinate to solve product data inconsistency (eg. COC, COO, UOM, Weight, TP, DOM, manufacturer address, etc.）Execute Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) ActivitiesOwns the maintenance of the S&OE tracker.Collaborate with Key stakeholders to resolve key constraints & shortages including prioritization and scenario planning or corrective action.Resolve network constraints:DC stock movement to minimize backorderSupport Network change projectsPrepare BO projection. Summarize Supply Risks/root cause & Opportunities including New Product supply planPrepare material for, participate in, and raise supply issues for SIOP and S&OE processSimulate feasible options (allocation & mitigation plan)Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve network constraints to Regional Global DC and support change projects in the networkExecute operating model and maintain Planning ParametersCapture weekly snapshot of outlook and review supply alertProvide AFG proposals when appropriate, prepare business case by working with RSCP, Demand Planner, raise in global AFG tool, route and follow up with the global approvalDefining inventory strategy which includes define inventory policy and safety stock methodsReport & Communication Inventory Management (BO projection)Report & communicate Inventory Projection report (value/units, E&O)Summarize supply risks & opportunities including NPI and allocations to regionsCommunicate to regions any shortages, back-to-stock date and aging PO/DNRegular reviews for alignment & adjustment of planning parametersEnsure accuracy of data captured in Starboard or equivalent to drive the correct actions during S&OESupport GDP lead and participate in projects to standardize processors and proceduresSupport GDP lead on monthly GA BDX S&OE to align Rev risk for each quarterPerform any other tasks as assigned.Responsible for Exception ManagementMitigation proposal (not limited to DAF), which appropriate to mitigate shortages, eg. Source from other global/regional/country DC, who have sufficient goods, etc.Provide Air Freight proposal when appropriate to mitigate shortages (need to define specifically who to do what in the whole air freight process eg. proposal, business case, application and approval follow up, etc.)Assess & communicate supply risks & mitigation on Transport Delays to regions (we should specifically mention to whom and how)Generate communication on Supply Alerts and ExceptionsDrive improvements on Supply Chain Metrics, DIOH, Supply Attainment Performance measures such as Interco Supply Attainment, Region/Site Back-order $ and %Manage exceptions such as short shelf-life products, supply mitigation on recall &/or return, quality hold, master data discrepancies (RA, QA, GT)Owns the E2E replenishment processOwns dropship and global OEM processAccount payable reconciliation with Finance, Logistics and Warehousing team e.g. country GR and source GI mismatchPrioritize goods supply (if needed), incl. prioritization of production, GT, etc. (scope: before ATA)Supply plan input to SC cost calculation. Analyze the variance between plan and actual.Cold chain list maintains, and Source QA approval process follow upPreferred Mindset & Value-Added ExperienceDisplays a strong growth mindset, with willingness to learn, adapt, and continuously improveProactively identifies opportunities to enhance processes and drive continuous improvement initiativesExperience leading or participating in Kaizen, Lean, or other operational excellence activities is a strong advantagePreferably has experience leading cross-functional projects or initiatives, demonstrating strong ownership and execution capabilityBrings planner experience with strong analytical skills, decision-making ability, and confidence managing complex supply chain scenariosDemonstrates curiosity, problem‑solving attitude, and the ability to challenge the status quo constructively to achieve better outcomesCompetencies & Skills:Knowledge on network and distribution & deployment planning processes (e.g. network strategy, DRP parameters, logistics distributions, etc.)Good understanding of the supply and demand planning processes (forecasting, production planning, etc.)Strong communication skillsAbility to engage, negotiate and influence across the Planning team and key cross functional stakeholders such as Global Transportation, operations etc.)Analytical and problem-solving capabilities to improve network and distribution planning activities.Good knowledge on planning and reporting systems SAP, PowerBI, Excel, Kinaxis, JDE etc.Team oriented to drive business and achieved the goals.Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering or supply chain5 Years of Experience is encouraged, but not required.Why Join Us?To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.Required SkillsOptional Skills.Primary Work LocationMYS Kuala Lumpur - Jalan KerinchiAdditional LocationsWork Shift