Senior Planner
Core
Procure raw materials, components, tooling, and services to ensure 100% customer service levels while achieving Quality & Cost objectives; manage supplier relationships and inventory to minimize waste and total cost of ownership.
Role type
Senior Planner (Supply Chain)
Builds
Committed build plans, production schedules, and order fulfillment for medical device manufacturing
Domain
Medical Technology / Manufacturing
Required skills
MRP planning, Purchase Order administration, Supplier relationship management, Inventory optimization, Lean strategy implementation, Cost analysis, SAP ERP proficiency, Demand forecasting, Order prioritization, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Manufacturing industry experience, Strategic sourcing knowledge, Global supply chain coordination
Technologies
SAP R/3, SAP ERP
Responsibilities
Generate and expedite purchase orders based on MRP results; Monitor supplier quality and delivery performance; Formulate purchasing decisions to target DIOH and TCO; Support SI&OP exercises and production scheduling; Track and analyze demand trends; Manage urgent order status and prioritization.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC