Oral Care Supply Network Planning Analyst
About The Position
Perrigo is seeking a meticulous and analytical Supply Network Planning Analyst to join our Oral Care supply planning team. This hybrid role offers a dynamic mix of on-site collaboration at our Kentwood and Grand Rapids locations, along with remote work flexibility. The analyst will play a critical role in optimizing supply network performance by leveraging data-driven insights, enhancing supply planning accuracy, and supporting cross-functional alignment. This position is ideal for professionals looking to grow their expertise in supply chain operation and strategy while contributing to a high-impact, customer-focused environment.
Requirements
- A BS or MS degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in supply or demand planning, with an understanding of customer fulfillment processes.
- Familiarity with Procurement, Operations, and Production Scheduling functions.
- Proven analytical and critical thinking skills, with direct experience using SAP or similar MRP systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI
- Strong business acumen and project management capabilities, with a demonstrated ability to drive supply chain solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data and technical insights into clear, actionable information for cross-functional stakeholders.
Nice To Haves
- experience with Integrated Business Planning (IBP) tools is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Support the supply chain with a primary focus on supply-side network planning across short- to mid-term horizons (1 to 6 months and beyond). Use advanced data analysis to improve supply accuracy,drive operational efficiency, enhance customer service, and reduce costs.
- Navigate ambiguous or evolving supply planning scenarios to identify improvement opportunities andstrengthen supply capabilities. Contribute to team deliverables and provide actionable recommendations that enhance the effectiveness of the Supply Network Planning organization.
- Utilize SAP and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) to develop a holistic understanding of the supplynetwork. Collaborate closely with internal partners in Operations and Procurement, and externalstakeholders in Customer Fulfillment and Sales, to proactively resolve planning constraints.
- Analyze supply-demand alignment and work cross-functionally to address identified gaps, ensuringcontinuity and responsiveness in supply planning.
- Balance routine responsibilities with continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to process optimization and innovation within the supply planning function.
- Actively participate in, or lead, departmental and cross-functional meetings to support alignment anddecision-making.
- Develop and strengthen skills in business analysis, continuous improvement, effective communication,and indirect leadership.
- Leverage this role as a platform for professional growth, demonstrating the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization and influence outcomes through data-driven insights.
Benefits
- We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Chemical Manufacturing
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
