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GE Healthcare DRP Planner (Distribution Requirement Planning) in Cork, Ireland
Job Description Summary
GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) is a leading global medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics and digital solutions innovator, dedicated to providing integrated solutions, services, and data analytics to make hospitals more efficient, clinicians more effective, therapies more precise and patients healthier and happier. Serving patients and providers for more than 125 years, GE HealthCare is advancing personalized, connected and compassionate care, while simplifying the patient’s journey across the care pathway.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
The DRP Planner is part of the DRP team reporting under the Planning and Logistics organisation.
The main objective of the DRP Planner is to ensure that the correct inventory of finished goods is available at each DC at all times.
Generates Purchase Orders based on available stock on hand, in transit, demand forecast and system parameters.
This role is the key connection point on stock management between manufacturing sites, supply planning, demand planning and distribution centres.
Following Accountabilities are part of the job:
Liaises with Manufacturing(s) sites and CMO to validate plan feasibility and resolve exceptions.
Is Responsible for Days on hand metric at DC level. In case of deviations creates and executes action plans.
Monitors stock progression (stock out, low stock, excess stock, obsolete stock)
Designs and executes action plans to avoid/minimize Obsolete
Sets up and maintain parameters in DRP planning systems (SAP, APO, Kinaxis)
Provides input to the Safety Stock setting process.
Identifies, reviews, resolves, analyses root cause for all exceptions.
Supports weekly Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) meetings by advising on DRP related risk and supporting actions needed to deliver on business needs.
Participates in the allocation process.
Required Qualifications
Master/bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Engineering or Economic Sciences
A first experience in Customer Service, Logistics, Supply Planning or Demand Planning
Good working knowledge of MS Office packages: Excel, Power Point, Word, and Outlook
Knowledge of SAP/APO/Kinaxis is a plus.
Desired Characteristics
Excellent analytical skills and excel proficiency.
Strong communication and influencing skills.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize work and lead in a high-pressure environment.
Familiarity with supply chain management concepts.
Working knowledge of planning processes and systems.
While not essential, experience in healthcare would be beneficial.
Inclusion and Diversity
GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Behaviors
We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.
Total Rewards
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.
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Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No