Regional Planner / Buyer-00000GPE
Description
J&J Consumer Europe Planning is at the heart of a growing global business with world class manufacturing standards, producing leading brands. Open culture with strong beliefs incorporating a company credo and employee values. This is an opportunity for you to become involved in a challenge operational set-up and deliver on stretch targets. State of the art technology supports the product portfolio and goes along with many opportunities to further develop your skill set.
Responsible for creating an effective supply plan for the whole or part of a specific manufacturing location / technology whilst at the same time being a key planning contact for a particular Franchise business segment (e.g. Beauty Care – Neutrogena) ensuring that top down information from the Franchise is effectively communicated downstream to all affected parties of the Planning cummunity.
He/She understands the compelling business needs of the Franchise and is balancing this against individual Market requirements. The Regional Planner/Buyer is responsible for maintaining a balanced net demand plan by SKU with short, mid and long term horizon taking into account demand and supply constraints. Regional Planner /buyers are interacting between the supply chain functions and the Affiliates teams to enable the delivering of operating profit, working capital and customer service goals for a given portfolio. They will perform arbitration and decision taking in times of demand conflict.
He/she works flawlessly with Country based supply chain team, Toll Manufacturing facilities, Non-EMEA JJ Affiliates, third party manufacturers (TPMs) using regional ERP systems to most effectively balance demand and supply, to manufacture &/or deliver products on time and in full, while achieving optimal inventory and service level targets.
Also responsible for any task/duties assigned as deemed necessary by management.
Key Responsibility Includes:
Supply Planning
- Reviews per market and total region requirements and develop supply plan for the franchise
- Reviews In-house toll constrained supply plan taking into account capacities and RPM availabilities and defines supply priorities
- Provides input on supply outlook to the markets’ Pre-S&OP meeting
- Leads related part of the regional Franchise Pre-S&OP meeting
- Coordinates and communicates proactively the resolution of supply issues (short fall & surpluses) with the different stakeholders
- Reviews regularly safety stock target policies with the markets via the Toolkit
- Supports New Product Initiatives & Product Changeovers by ensuring on time supply availability for launch and minimizing inventory write-offs
- Builds and maintains strong working relationship with Toll Manufacturing, Non EMEA JJ Affiliates and TPMs and provides inputs to Vendor Performance
Supply Execution
- Runs MPS/DRP/MRP in SAP to execute the supply plans
- Issue Purchase Orders (PO) and Forecast to TPMs and non-SAP affiliates within the agreed ordering lead-time
- Issues Stock Transfer Order (STO) from Toll Manufacturing following the agreed inter-company freeze period
- Monitors shipments until arrival and perform shipping notification for PO to capture GIT
- Updates STO/PO in the system to provide accurate supply visibility to the markets
- Uses the regionally nominated carriers and 3PLs for cost effectiveness and efficiency
Master Data & Authorization governance
- Provides accurate and complete supply planning parameters & purchasing conditions for system maintenance
- Reviews lead-times and MOQs with key stakeholders to improve supply flexibility
Self/People Development
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge of relevant franchise products and supply chain best practices
The position will be measured primarily on:
- Customer Service Level: UFR
- Inventory: Days & Value
- Phase in/ Phase out- SLOB
- No. of Overdue STO/PO
- Master Data Audit Findings
- Personal Development plan in place
- 360 degrees Feedback
Other Dimensions
- Compliance to worldwide, regional and local polices eg. GMP/Quality, Policy of Business Conduct, Healthcare Compliance, SOX, etc.
Qualifications
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Bachelor degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain or related field
-
At least 2-3 years experience in a Supply Chain Planning/Manufacturing role
-
Knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain concepts and application
-
Demonstrates integrity, inspires trust and avoids conflicts of interest
-
Interacts and collaborates well with the team. Respectful and adaptable, yet with a strong point of view
-
Rapidly learns new skills and ideas; assimilates complex information
-
Strong analytical, planning and organizational skills .Able to quickly size up information, use logic to evaluate and draw sound conclusions and decisions
-
Must have a right level of assertiveness and able to know where to go for information
-
Works efficiently and maintains positive outlook under significant pressure and manages setback, criticism and tension. Has a strong sense of urgency and not resistant to change
-
Fluent in written and spoken English. Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely both verbal and in writing with all levels within all business functions
-
SAP and APO user. Basic computer skills in MS Office
We are offering you a multifaceted challenge in a dynamic, international environment with attractive terms. Have we piqued your interest? Please apply today, we look forward to receiving your application.
AD CODE: J2W: JOBSCH
Primary Location:Europe/Middle East/Africa-Switzerland-Zug-Zug
Organization: Cilag GmbH International (8525)
Job Function: Operations (Generalist)
Description
J&J Consumer Europe Planning is at the heart of a growing global business with world class manufacturing standards, producing leading brands. Open culture with strong beliefs incorporating a company credo and employee values. This is an opportunity for you to become involved in a challenge operational set-up and deliver on stretch targets. State of the art technology supports the product portfolio and goes along with many opportunities to further develop your skill set.
Responsible for creating an effective supply plan for the whole or part of a specific manufacturing location / technology whilst at the same time being a key planning contact for a particular Franchise business segment (e.g. Beauty Care – Neutrogena) ensuring that top down information from the Franchise is effectively communicated downstream to all affected parties of the Planning cummunity.
He/She understands the compelling business needs of the Franchise and is balancing this against individual Market requirements. The Regional Planner/Buyer is responsible for maintaining a balanced net demand plan by SKU with short, mid and long term horizon taking into account demand and supply constraints. Regional Planner /buyers are interacting between the supply chain functions and the Affiliates teams to enable the delivering of operating profit, working capital and customer service goals for a given portfolio. They will perform arbitration and decision taking in times of demand conflict.
He/she works flawlessly with Country based supply chain team, Toll Manufacturing facilities, Non-EMEA JJ Affiliates, third party manufacturers (TPMs) using regional ERP systems to most effectively balance demand and supply, to manufacture &/or deliver products on time and in full, while achieving optimal inventory and service level targets.
Also responsible for any task/duties assigned as deemed necessary by management.
Key Responsibility Includes:
Supply Planning
- Reviews per market and total region requirements and develop supply plan for the franchise
- Reviews In-house toll constrained supply plan taking into account capacities and RPM availabilities and defines supply priorities
- Provides input on supply outlook to the markets’ Pre-S&OP meeting
- Leads related part of the regional Franchise Pre-S&OP meeting
- Coordinates and communicates proactively the resolution of supply issues (short fall & surpluses) with the different stakeholders
- Reviews regularly safety stock target policies with the markets via the Toolkit
- Supports New Product Initiatives & Product Changeovers by ensuring on time supply availability for launch and minimizing inventory write-offs
- Builds and maintains strong working relationship with Toll Manufacturing, Non EMEA JJ Affiliates and TPMs and provides inputs to Vendor Performance
Supply Execution
- Runs MPS/DRP/MRP in SAP to execute the supply plans
- Issue Purchase Orders (PO) and Forecast to TPMs and non-SAP affiliates within the agreed ordering lead-time
- Issues Stock Transfer Order (STO) from Toll Manufacturing following the agreed inter-company freeze period
- Monitors shipments until arrival and perform shipping notification for PO to capture GIT
- Updates STO/PO in the system to provide accurate supply visibility to the markets
- Uses the regionally nominated carriers and 3PLs for cost effectiveness and efficiency
Master Data & Authorization governance
- Provides accurate and complete supply planning parameters & purchasing conditions for system maintenance
- Reviews lead-times and MOQs with key stakeholders to improve supply flexibility
Self/People Development
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge of relevant franchise products and supply chain best practices
The position will be measured primarily on:
- Customer Service Level: UFR
- Inventory: Days & Value
- Phase in/ Phase out- SLOB
- No. of Overdue STO/PO
- Master Data Audit Findings
- Personal Development plan in place
- 360 degrees Feedback
Other Dimensions
- Compliance to worldwide, regional and local polices eg. GMP/Quality, Policy of Business Conduct, Healthcare Compliance, SOX, etc.
Qualifications
-
Bachelor degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain or related field
-
At least 2-3 years experience in a Supply Chain Planning/Manufacturing role
-
Knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain concepts and application
-
Demonstrates integrity, inspires trust and avoids conflicts of interest
-
Interacts and collaborates well with the team. Respectful and adaptable, yet with a strong point of view
-
Rapidly learns new skills and ideas; assimilates complex information
-
Strong analytical, planning and organizational skills .Able to quickly size up information, use logic to evaluate and draw sound conclusions and decisions
-
Must have a right level of assertiveness and able to know where to go for information
-
Works efficiently and maintains positive outlook under significant pressure and manages setback, criticism and tension. Has a strong sense of urgency and not resistant to change
-
Fluent in written and spoken English. Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely both verbal and in writing with all levels within all business functions
-
SAP and APO user. Basic computer skills in MS Office
We are offering you a multifaceted challenge in a dynamic, international environment with attractive terms. Have we piqued your interest? Please apply today, we look forward to receiving your application.
AD CODE: J2W: JOBSCH
Primary Location:Europe/Middle East/Africa-Switzerland-Zug-Zug
Organization: Cilag GmbH International (8525)
Job Function: Operations (Generalist)