supply planner

Job title:

supply planner

Company

Elekta

Job description

Are you a current Elekta employee?Please click here to apply through our internal career site .Want to join a team with a mission to improve and save lives?We continually look for motivated and skilled individuals who are interested in supporting our customers – healthcare professionals who use our products to help patients and their communities.We currently have the following opportunity available – please contact us for more details!We don’t just build technology. We build hope.Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for supply chain management?At Elekta, we are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Supply Planner to join our team.In this key role, you will be at the heart of our supply chain operations, managing supplier relationships and ensuring the timely delivery of materials to our global distribution and product supply centres. Your expertise will be crucial in coordinating with suppliers to secure on-time deliveries, optimizing inventory levels, and mitigating potential disruptions that could impact our production schedule.If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to the smooth operation of a global supply chain, we encourage you to apply.What you’ll do at ElektaAs a Supply Planner, you will analyse supply chain data, anticipate potential delays, and collaborate with procurement, logistics, and operations teams to enhance efficiency across the board. Your ability to communicate effectively, negotiate with suppliers, and develop strategic partnerships will be essential to our success.Your responsibilities will include ( but are not limited to)Order Book ManagementActive management of purchase orders and distribution orders from product supply centres or suppliers to the point of delivery.Pro-active expediting of requirement to maximize stock availability for product supply centres whilst ensuring optimal inventory levels.Communicate and escalate supply risk to minimize global service impact.Managing concessions (NONCS) and material in review (MIR).Managing objectives by pro-actively managing key performance indicators (KPIs).Maintaining and managing Supplier Calendar, Delivery Frequency Calendar, Collection Calendar, Shipping Calendar, and Transport Calendar.Escalate any supplier issues and actively work with the Procurement to resolve.Supplier ManagementTime resolution of all invoice queries.Acts as supplier lead for product availability at global distribution centres for all imported goods within the area of responsibility.Fully responsible for ensuring the correct stock requirements are conveyed to relevant suppliers at product level, taking due consideration of lead-time and other factors (shutdowns, national holidays, etc.)Communicate forward plan to minimize disruptions to future supply.Work with existing supply base to improve delivery accuracy versus lead time.Ensure customer service levels are met for daily customer orders, alongside logistics & customer service levels.Case Management

• Non-Field Replaceable Unit (Non-FRU) Request

• NSR (Non-Standard Requests)

• Defective On-Arrival (DEFOA) Requests

Career Development

• Participate in a rotation program to develop skills and broaden experiences by moving between demand planning and production planning teams, depending on business needs

The right stuffPrevious experience in a similar position within a continuous improvement environment.Be able to work effectively with high levels of autonomy.Analytical approach to work & experience with identifying areas for improvement.Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Material Requirement Planning (MRP) and Supply Chain Planning systems.Competencies with Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).Have excellent communication skills.Results-oriented and self-directed individual with the ability to work independently.Experience in supply planning, material planning or purchase order management.Have experience or interest in managing suppliers.This role will naturally fit a candidate who is adept at solving problems through analytical and logical approaches.What you bringDegree in the following fields is preferred: Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Logistics Management, Industrial Engineering, Management Science or Operational Research or equivalent experience.Have an excellent understanding of supply chain.Familiarity with production planning or manufacturing planning.Have excellent relationship management & influencing.What you’ll get:In this role, you will work for a higher purpose; hope for everyone dealing with cancer, andfor everyone regardless of where in the world, to have access to the best cancer care. In addition to this, Elekta offers a range of benefits.Hybrid work option (you are required to work on location at least 3 days/week)Up to 25 paid vacation days (plus bank holidays)Holiday Purchase SchemePrivate Medical InsuranceAttractive Employer Pension Contribution PackageCycle to work schemeLife AssuranceOnsite subsidized restaurant, offering budget-friendly diningLove electric (Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme)Hiring processWe are looking forward to hearing from you! Apply by submitting your application and résumé in English, via the “Apply” button. Please note that we do not accept applications by e-mail.Your Elekta contactFor questions, please contact the Global Talent Acquisition Partner responsible, Sarah Elmasry, at Sarah.Elmasry@elekta.com. We do not accept applications through e-mail.We are an equal opportunity employerWe are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Expected salary

Location

Crawley, West Sussex

Job date

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 22:44:39 GMT

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