Inventory Planner (Supply Chain)
Location: Saint Louis, United States
Position Type: Unfixed Term
Job Function: Supply Chain
A family-owned company, bioMérieux has grown to become a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics. For almost 60 years and across the world, we have imagined and developed innovative diagnostics solutions to improve public health. Today, our teams are spread across 44 countries and serve 160 countries with the support of a large distribution network. This includes our SLC site, formerly known as BioFire Diagnostics.
We are looking for a Replenishment Planner to support reagents replenishment flows from the United States to bioMérieux Subsidiaries.
This position will report to the Worldwide Stock Deployment Manager within Supply & Demand Management.
If you are willing to explore the challenges of stock deployment, bring your expertise to ensure stock availability in the subs for US made brands, take the challenge and apply.
This position is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States.
What will be your main missions ?
- Manage stock availability of some subsidiaries to reach On Time In Full targets in respect of the scrap objectives.
- Contribute to build and ensure maintenance of the subsidiaries Service Level Agreement, in collaboration with the Brand Inventory Managers and subsidiaries (including launch and discontinuation of products)
- Build and optimize the stock deployment plan (transportation mode, replenishment frequency…)
- Ensure the monitoring of stock deployment performance with the appropriate KPIs, alert stakeholders in case of deviations, investigate causes and readjust appropriate planning data and actions accordingly.
- Lead the appropriate governance (i.e. Short Interval Meetings, project team meetings…)
- Be the key point of contact for subsidiaries in your scope for global supply and planning strategy to make the link with the upstream S&DM team
- Execute the replenishment plan (interfacing with the transport department, International Sales Administration Team in US, US IDCs stakeholders, US based inventory Managers) in compliance with internal procedures and international regulations
- Contribute to or lead crisis cells, if necessary
Who are you ?
- Bachelor's or Master Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or Business
- 2+ years of professional experience in the above fields.
- Expert knowledge in supply chain, mostly planning, inventory management and logistic flow management.
- Ability to communicate in an multicultural environment with enthusiasm / cross functional experience
- Excellent organizational skills, ability to plan ahead
- Demonstrated problem solving skills and analytical skills, work with data to assess situations and take appropriate action.
- Knowledge of internal company processes, products and strong interpersonal network.
- Skilled in IS tools : Excel, SAP (ECC / APO) , Planning and stock deployment tools (i.e OMP, Fluide)
- You are proficient in English (written and oral), French could be a plus
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