Global Demand Planner - Bloomington, MN
Posted on: 22 Mar 2021
Bloomington, MN
Job Description
Who we want-
Self-directed imitators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.
Analytical problem solvers. People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.
Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.
Data managers. People who enjoy compiling, organizing and consolidating large volumes of data and reports.
Strategic thinkers. People who enjoy analyzing data or trends for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, reporting, or sales opportunities.
What you will do-
You will perform purchasing and planning for medical device products in order to maintain service level goals and hits sales target. You will use your analytical and problem solving skills to build a 18-month demand forecast. You will develop and maintain strong partnerships with Finance, Marketing and other Supply Chain partners.
* Execute daily purchasing functions by interacting with international affiliated plants.
* Analyze demand for 2,500 SKUs and set safety stock targets based on demand fluctuations, new product introduction, cannibalization, obsolescence, and relevant promotions.
* Set up Item Master; develop and execute inventory build plan to support New Product Launches by working with Marketing, Logistics, Customer Service and Manufacturing Plant.
* Develop and track performance metrics, including service level, inventory, and quality metrics.
* Manage inventory under budget and to projections.
* Support development of Demand Planning processes.
* Participate in monthly S&OP process ensuring purchasing activities are synchronized with demand plans.
What do you need-
* Bachelors degree required; concentration in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or Finance -preferred
* 3+ years experience in Supply Chain, Planning & Procurement, preferred
* Experience in Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), preferred
* Prefer APICS certification
Stryker
Kalamazoo, MI
Stryker Corporation operates as a medical technology company. The company operates through three segments: Orthopaedics, MedSurg, and Neurotechnology and Spine. The Orthopaedics segment provides implants for use in hip and knee joint replacements, and trauma and extremities surgeries. The MedSurg segment offers surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems, endoscopic and communications systems, patient handling, emergency medical equipment and intensive care disposable products, reprocessed and remanufactured medical devices, and other medical devices for use in various medical specialties.
The Neurotechnology and Spine segment provides neurotechnology products that include products used for minimally invasive endovascular techniques; products for brain and open skull based surgical procedures; orthobiologic and biosurgery products, such as synthetic bone grafts and vertebral augmentation products; and minimally invasive products for the treatment of acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. It also provides spinal implant products comprising cervical, thoracolumbar, and interbody systems for use in spinal injury, deformity, and degenerative therapies.
The company sells its products to doctors, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities through company-owned subsidiaries and branches, as well as third-party dealers and distributors in approximately 80 countries. Stryker Corporation was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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IndustryInformation Technology
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No. of Employees36, 000
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