J&J Family of Companies Hiring for Regional Planning Manager at Maharashtra, India Full Time

Regional Planning Manager – 2306113111W

Description

Caring for the world, one person at a time has inspired and united the people of Johnson & Johnson for over 125 years. We embrace research and science — bringing creative ideas, products and services to advance the health and well-being of people. Every day, our more than 130,000 employees across the world are blending heart, science and ingenuity to profoundly change the trajectory of health for humanity.

At Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, we are using our breadth, scale and experience to reimagine the way healthcare is delivered and help people live longer, healthier lives.

In a radically changing environment, we are making connections across science and technology to combine our own expertise in surgery, orthopedics, vision and interventional solutions with the big ideas of others to design and deliver physician and patient-centric products and solutions.

As pioneers in medical devices, we continually focus on elevating the standard of care—working to expand patient access, improve outcomes, reduce health system costs and drive value. We create smart, people-centered healthcare to help the patients we serve recover faster and live longer and more vibrantly.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Define key tasks or activities and indicate percentage of time required to perform each task.

Demand Planning for a Product Category

• Develops Country forecasts by appropriate maintenance of demand history and tools provided

• Maintain Planning parameters (Inventory Targets, ROP, Lead Times, Regulatory, Product Lifecycle…) and detect anomalies / changes.

• Ensures Market Intelligence (MI) data added to the statistical forecasts is substantiated by business expectations and reconciled to overall business plans

• Lead LEX (Launch Excellence) and E&O modelling for Product Discontinuation, Lifecycle decisions and impact. Provides planning inputs to country.

• Communicates the NPI launch purchase plan to source companies

• Validate Regional Demand plan – Affiliate review aggregation by Family & Brand

• Generate all insights required for Investments plans decisions in alignment with Product Lifecycle management, Brand strategy…Monitor Capex investments, amortization, and implants inventory to support product swaps

Supply Planning

• Generates, reviews, and executes MRP (Materials Requirements Planning) replenishment orders

• Develops country supply plan for the franchise that meets anticipated customer demand in line with Inventory Entitlement model (Warehouse Inventory).

• Leverage data and insights generated by Asset Management team to analyze net requirements and find opportunities to redeploy excess and obsolete stocks where possible (Loan and Consignment inventory)

• Resolves regional supply issues by coordinating with source company and country management; draws up a joint action and contingency plan for the resolutions of such issues (Back order root causing, allocation plan, scenario planning, communication, timely escalation)

• Leads STEM (Short Term Escalation Management) and Supply updates, Supply constraints management and allocation strategy

• Takes joint responsibility with country supply and marketing managers in achieving country inventory targets

Commercial Collaboration

• Collaborates with Regional Commercial, countries affiliate and Global teams to obtain input from all relevant parties to build an inventory investment plan for execution

• Creates initial data input to the business planning exercise

• Provide Business insight of key Supply Chain Metrics (MAPE, BIAS, OTIF-D, Inventory, ESO, Back Orders), translate into meaningful business decision & action plan

Product and Planning expertise

• Understanding of product knowledge and market related areas. Able to guide countries team across portfolio complexity and Life Cycle Management decisions.

• Is abreast of current developments and trends within Supply Chain and Information Systems.

• BOM (Bill of Materials) – Governance across the Region in dedicated supporting systems (i.e.: Anchor)

Qualifications

Skills/Experience:

• 5-7 years multifunctional Supply Chain experience (i.e. Planning, Quality, Manufacturing, Deliver) or Commercial role with a strong knowledge of DePuy Synthes product portfolio.

• Tertiary qualifications at Degree level – Science or Engineering based

• Good working knowledge of Demand Planning, Supply Planning and Supply Execution processes

• Exposure to IT Systems like APO/APS, SAP/JDE etc.

• Strong communication skills, ability to articulate and simplify Supply Chain challenges to all stakeholders, ability to communicate in business terms.

Are you ready to impact the world?

Johnson & Johnson offers an unusual experience to professionals looking for an opportunity to work with hardworking people who share your real passion for caring in an environment that empowers you to drive your own career.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Primary Location Asia Pacific-India-Maharashtra-Pune

Organization Johnson & Johnson Private Limited (8080)

Job Function Inventory Planning/Control

Req ID: 2306113111W