Supply Chain Planning Analyst

Nissha•Buffalo, NY

16h•$65,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Nissha Medical Technologies is looking for a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to join our Global Supply Chain team. This position is responsible for driving inventory optimization and planning efficiencies across all Nissha Medical Technologies manufacturing sites. Key objectives will be achieving/improving/exceeding targeted customer service levels, meeting/exceeding inventory budgets, and driving efficiencies in work order/purchase order management.

Requirements

A four-year college degree in business, supply chain, engineering or related fields Years of experience
Minimum 3 years Planning and/or Purchasing experience
Strong understanding of Supply Chain planning and inventory management concepts and application

Nice To Haves

APICS or CPM certification preferred
Strong MRP experience in a make to stock, hybrid, or MTO environment – Oracle Fusion preferred
Knowledge and experience within a production environment
Intermediate to Advanced knowledge in analytical tools including Excel, Tableau, Oracle OTBI
Knowledge of current purchasing, inventory/ production control and manufacturing practices
Demonstrates excellent communication skills, team player, results oriented in a demanding environment.
Problem-solving aptitude and attention to detail
Ability to react quickly to changes

Responsibilities

Assist the development and implementation of ERP based planning processes, planning parameter management, and production planning enhancements to improve customer order fulfillment/OTD and inventory management using robust and sustainable processes
Regularly review and optimize planning parameters using data analysis and analytical thinking
Support SIOP process at all U.S. sites, by leading the demand planning workstream, focusing on improvements for forecast accuracy, inventory planning, and logistics costs
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Operations teams to ensure supply plans support customer demand
Provide training and support to end-users at each site on Oracle Fusion ERP functionalities and best practices.
Collaborates cross-functionally to help establish appropriate financial targets and optimal inventory levels across the network and partner with site Supply Chain leaders to create the appropriate project funnel to drive execution
Establish and monitor KPIs and reports to measure performance and identify opportunities for improvement for key objectives
Provides inventory analytics and mid/long range projections at both the global and site levels
Provides input on site specific planning processes and optimization decisions
Analyze current supply and demand trends to forecast customer requirements and develop plans accordingly
Partners with site Supply Chain leaders to deploy strategic raw material inventory planning and management tools to support growing capabilities (inventory policies, inventory targets, etc.)
Shares best practices globally and act as a central point of contact for all Nissha Medical Technologies Supply Planning teams
Support the Global Process Owner for Global Planning as part of Oracle ERP Integration/Implementation (M&A) and standardization