Head of Global Demand & Supply Planning

Becton Dickinson NA

Tempe (AZ)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Becton Dickinson NA in Tempe, AZ is seeking a senior supply chain professional to lead planning projects across demand, supply, and production. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, align requirements with manufacturing capabilities, and drive safety stock and inventory strategies to support launches and lifecycle management.

The role emphasizes advanced analytics, data interpretation, and executive-level reporting, with on-site collaboration.

Qualifications

Solid knowledge of Demand/Supply/Production Planning, Capacity Leveling, PLM, Logistics and Inventory Control.
Experience coordinating multi-discipline activities in a manufacturing environment.
BS in Supply Chain Management or related field.
Proven ability to engage with cross-functional organizations (Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, Finance, Quality).
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve conflicts affecting business strategy.
Advanced Excel skills to manipulate and analyze data.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including written, verbal, listening, and presentation.
Demonstrated customer-centric focus and global orientation.
Detail-oriented with strong multi-tasking ability.

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional supply chain projects from planning through execution, ensuring alignment and ownership.
Align global supply, operational, market, and financial requirements with manufacturing capabilities.
Lead customer service communications for assigned product portfolios.
Monitor production attainment and proactively communicate supply constraints and risks.
Monitor capacity and partner cross-functionally to resolve constraints.
Partner with demand planners to mitigate customer service, inventory, and cost risks.
Develop global inventory allocation and production prioritization strategies.
Lead backorder reporting, root-cause analysis, mitigation, and team updates.
Define, recommend, and maintain safety stock targets.
Provide finished-goods availability dates to Commercial teams.
Analyze inventory performance, depletion, targets, and excess and obsolete risk.
Plan inventory allocation for global regulatory builds.
Support SKU rationalization, RECODE, and product lifecycle initiatives.
Manage product phase-outs to minimize obsolete inventory.
Lead supply planning for new product launches, including stocking strategy requirements.
Perform advanced analysis for issue resolution, scenario planning, and financial evaluation.
Query and interpret data to support decisions.
Provide insights to Business Unit leadership and support annual business planning.
Prepare executive-level presentations.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and company requirements; perform other duties as assigned.