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Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
Execute global deployment & allocation
Review Kinaxis supply plan and act on order creation/ cancellation/ changes.
Evaluate and prepare SKU level Material Availability plan (MAD).
Manage Product on global allocation. Negotiate with WW if allocated qty is insufficient to meet business needs.
Support Escalation from Regions to Global Network Planner & reverse
Communicate supply allocations to region.
Manage Interco / STR-STO maintenance process, ensure creation and health of STR/STO/POs and resolve issues if system is not creating STR/STO/PO in line with expectation.
Lead Supply S&OE Planning to align PO creation & amendment in due dates
Lead Supply S&OE Planning on global allocation management if there are shortages or surplus as per Global Business guidelines & alignment
Support Escalation from Regions to Global
Provide accurate supply visibility and recovery dates
Report & communicate Inventory Management & SKU supply status and allocations to regions
Responsible for the drop shipment and direct shipment from manufacturing sites and global source DCs to region/country DCs and customers (Heads-up: customers’ drop shipments have not been detailed yet)
Perform data management activities (master data & reporting)
Provide all relevant Master Data inputs required for creation and extension of SKUs and coordinate to solve product data inconsistency (eg. COC, COO, UOM, Weight, TP, DOM, manufacturer address, etc.）
Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve network constraints to Regional Global DC and support change projects in the network
Execute operating model and maintain Planning Parameters
Capture weekly snapshot of outlook and review supply alert
Provide AFG proposals when appropriate, prepare business case by working with RSCP, Demand Planner, raise in global AFG tool, route and follow up with the global approval
Defining inventory strategy which includes define inventory policy and safety stock methods
Report & Communication Inventory Management (BO projection)
Summarize supply risks & opportunities including NPI and allocations to regions
Communicate to regions any shortages, back-to-stock date and aging PO/DN
Regular reviews for alignment & adjustment of planning parameters
Ensure accuracy of data captured in Starboard or equivalent to drive the correct actions during S&OE
Support GDP lead and participate in projects to standardize processors and procedures
Responsible for Exception Management
Mitigation proposal (not limited to DAF), which appropriate to mitigate shortages, eg. Source from other global/regional/country DC, who have sufficient goods, etc.
Provide Air Freight proposal when appropriate to mitigate shortages (need to define specifically who to do what in the whole air freight process eg. proposal, business case, application and approval follow up, etc.)
Assess & communicate supply risks & mitigation on Transport Delays to regions (we should specifically mention to whom and how)
Generate communication on Supply Alerts and Exceptions
Drive improvements on Supply Chain Metrics, DIOH, Supply Attainment Performance measures such as Interco Supply Attainment, Region/Site Back-order $ and %
Manage exceptions such as short shelf-life products, supply mitigation on recall &/or return, quality hold, master data discrepancies (RA, QA, GT)
Owns the E2E replenishment process
Owns dropship and global OEM process
Account payable reconciliation with Finance, Logistics and Warehousing team e.g. country GR and source GI mismatch
Prioritize goods supply (if needed), incl. prioritization of production, GT, etc. (scope: before ATA)
Supply plan input to SC cost calculation. Analyze the variance between plan and actual.
Cold chain list maintains, and Source QA approval process follow up
Preferred Mindset & Value-Added Experience
Displays a strong growth mindset, with willingness to learn, adapt, and continuously improve
Proactively identifies opportunities to enhance processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Experience leading or participating in Kaizen, Lean, or other operational excellence activities is a strong advantage
Preferably has experience leading cross-functional projects or initiatives, demonstrating strong ownership and execution capability
Brings planner experience with strong analytical skills, decision-making ability, and confidence managing complex supply chain scenarios
Demonstrates curiosity, problem‑solving attitude, and the ability to challenge the status quo constructively to achieve better outcomes
Competencies & Skills:
Knowledge on network and distribution & deployment planning processes (e.g. network strategy, DRP parameters, logistics distributions, etc.)
Good understanding of the supply and demand planning processes (forecasting, production planning, etc.)
Strong communication skills
Ability to engage, negotiate and influence across the Planning team and key cross functional stakeholders such as Global Transportation, operations etc.)
Analytical and problem-solving capabilities to improve network and distribution planning activities.
Good knowledge on planning and reporting systems SAP, PowerBI, Excel, Kinaxis, JDE etc.
Team oriented to drive business and achieved the goals.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering or supply chain
2-3 Years of Experience is encouraged, but not required.
Why Join Us?
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
