Hybrid: Supply Chain Planning Advisor

Cardinal Health; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

401k savings plan

Access to wages before pay day with my

FSAs

Disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Advisor to optimize net requirements and ensure adequate finished goods and spare parts across the network. You will work with SAP and Kinaxis to align production, procurement, and inventory while supporting S&OP processes and service metrics.

The role requires collaboration with global sourcing, demand planning, and operations to minimize backorders and meet customer service goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field such as Supply Chain, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
• APICS CPIM or CSCP preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain supply plans based on RMA trends, commercial strategy, and other business inputs.
• Monitor finished goods and spare parts availability to meet service requirements and minimize supply disruptions.
• Analyze service level and backorder performance, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Recommend and implement supply planning and inventory management improvements to enhance service, efficiency, and financial performance.
• Drive the reduction of excess and obsolete inventory risk and lead Last Time Buy planning activities for the Service & Repair portfolio.
• Proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate supply and service risks with key stakeholders.
• Lead and support strategic supply planning initiatives, including process improvements and system integrations.
• Host regular meetings with manufacturing plants and external manufacturers to address supply challenges and ensure service level objectives are met.
• Conduct monthly Supply Reviews as part of the S&OP process to align supply plans with business requirements.
• Partner with manufacturing, demand planning, marketing, operations, sourcing, and other cross-functional teams to support business objectives and drive supply chain performance.

Skills

Supply chain planning

Demand planning

Inventory management

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Tools

SAP

Kinaxis

MS Office

Job description

Cardinal Health is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Advisor to optimize net requirements and ensure adequate finished goods and spare parts across the network. You will work with SAP and Kinaxis to align production, procurement, and inventory while supporting S&OP processes and service metrics.

The role requires collaboration with global sourcing, demand planning, and operations to minimize backorders and meet customer service goals.