Operational Buyer Planner

Job Title

Operational Buyer Planner

Job Description

Job title:
Operational Buyer/Planner
Your role:

• Drives Customer Demand Fulfilment by ensuring material availability in the supply chain

• Tactical material planning (forecast and handshake feedback) with internal and external suppliers and DCs, in an optimized way through the use of planning calculation methods

• Operational material planning and Purchase Order management

• Identify supply risks and issues, drive mitigation actions and escalate if needed

• Master data settings to enable touchless replenishment

• Continuous harmonization and improvement of material supply processes ensuring Philips Global Processes execution

• Monitor and secure supplier delivery performance

• Follow up material life cycle, securing in time availability and prevention of obsolescence

• Inventory analysis and policy definition to secure material availability against minimum inventory investments

You're the right fit if: (4 x bullets max)
1. Experience- 5-8yrs of experience
2. Skills:

• Data Analytics

• External Resource Planning

• Integrated Supply Chain Management

• Operational Excellence

• Operations Planning

• Production Planning

• Supply Chain Planning Fundamentals

• Supply Chain Risk

• Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) / IB

3. Education- BE/ B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering
4. Anything else:

• Knows the procedures and systems for placing orders.

• Knows the most important suppliers relating to terms of delivery, price constructions etc.

• Knows the organization of their department in order to maintain the necessary contacts

• Knowledge on inventory management including safety stock management in relation to service levels

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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.