Sr. Global Supply Planner

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices•Milpitas, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Global Supply Planner is a global planning leadership role responsible for driving supply visibility, risk management, governance, and executive-ready decision support across supply, commercial, and manufacturing teams. The role manages and analyzes data to improve supply chain processes, supports inventory and stocking strategies across distribution centers, and communicates inventory and financial outlooks to senior management. The position is based at the USA CA - Milpitas 155 primary work location. BD emphasizes on-site collaboration, with a minimum of four in-office days per week for most roles.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Supply Chain, Math, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain or operations planning.
High analytical skills and demonstrated ability to deliver accurate results on time.
Master scheduling experience.
Experience with SAP, Microsoft Office, Power BI, and database tools; SAP is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with biologics or reagents.
CPIM certification.

Responsibilities

Work with regional planners and commercial teams to align demand and supply.
Work with distribution centers to order and reserve inventory for key customers.
Provide data for key performance metrics, including root causes of order issues, excess and expired inventory, schedule compliance, repeated orders, and projected inventory at risk or stock loss.
Maximize material utilization and minimize excess inventory and scrap by monitoring material purchase volumes, expiration dating, and sales forecast changes.
Perform supply chain planning functions, including master scheduling, customer allocation, and collaboration with internal stakeholders to create a master schedule of planned product orders.
Manage and analyze data to improve overall supply chain processes.
Create reports supporting process improvement, analytics, and performance related to supply chain or operations.
Lead or participate in key projects as a subject matter expert and drive continuous improvement.
Create, deploy, and use statistical techniques and business methods to implement US and regional stocking strategies.
Execute strategies to reduce inventory and improve cash flow.
Develop, integrate, and execute stocking and inventory processes that improve customer experience and inventory management.
Build and operate a global management and reporting program that standardizes and regulates projects and initiatives within the relevant business scope.
Use standard techniques and technologies to establish or reset finished-goods inventory targets among worldwide distribution centers.
Communicate inventory position, budget, and financial re-forecast to senior management through dashboards and tools.
Formulate and recommend policies, procedures, and processes to improve cash flow and profitability while supporting top-line growth and customer needs.