Apac Demand Planning Analyst

Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Job Description


About us

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most - united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do - as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn\'t just business, it\'s personal. And if you\'re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

Purpose Statement

This role serves as the conduit between Country Demand Planning, Regional Marketing, Global Supply Chain Planning and Distribution Center Operations in coordinating the regional Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SI&OP) process, product launch and exit plans, driving inventory optimisation initiatives, and managing supply execution as required to meet customer needs and business financial objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Partners with Regional Marketing, Country Demand Planning, Regional Finance and other key functional stakeholders to understand regional strategic imperatives and country dynamics, and drive supply execution across your portfolio, in support of commercial ambitions.

  • Leads regional engagement with Global Supply Chain Planning and the Global/DC SI&OP process, managing inventory to enable the achievement of the Region\'s strategic and financial goals. This includes driving successful New Product Introduction (NPI) and other product transitions and advocating for and managing allocations to the Region in periods of supply constraint.
Proactively anticipate supply risks and effectively communicate supply availability and potential risks with Supply Chain partners and DC team along with the development of recovery plans on backlog and outages to initiate necessary actions to address any concerns that may occur.

Proactively monitor and analyses DC KPI performance including Inventory, Forecast Accuracy and Bias, Service Level, Backorder and Scrap, provides recommendations and aligns efforts across stakeholders to drive operational efficiency and process improvement across the Region.

Support Annual/Quarterly Finance budget processes: inventory, scrap, ship volume.

Understand demand and supply drivers impacting DC operations and work with Supply Chain Partners and DC team to address issues and mitigate risks.
  • Ensures awareness and compliance with applicable standard operating procedures to meet, comply and champion all quality and regulatory commitments of Boston Scientific.
KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS
  • Planning & Execution: Proven track record in developing and implementing plans to drive supply chain, field inventory and operational strategies.
  • Analysis: Ability to work with large data sets, analyse problems, assess service and financial impacts, and provide recommendations to manage.
  • Customer Focus: Seeks to understand and prioritise among the unique needs of a diverse group of stakeholders.
  • Influence: Wins support and acceptance of proposals and VIP initiatives through careful consideration of key stakeholder needs.
  • Collaboration: Demonstrated experience working collaboratively and building relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders, across geographies, to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Values: Actively contributes to a culture of integrity, respect, diversity, and inclusion
  • Adaptability: Able to adjust to different conditions or circumstances.
Qualification and Experience

5+ years\' experience in a demand planning and/or supply chain role, demonstrating competence in leading an IBP process.

Solid understanding of end-to-end Supply Chain and its dependencies, including planning and inventory management.

Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to analyse business processes and workflows.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with all levels.

Demonstrated ability to influence key stakeholders without direct authority.

Experience managing large data sets essential, either through Excel or other data visualisation and analysis tools.

Self-starter, demonstrating ability to work independently and collaboratively with teams across geographies, delivering customer-oriented solutions to complex problems.

High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and high-quality output.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic and changing environment.

Requisition ID: 563352

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most - united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do - as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn\'t just business, it\'s personal. And if you\'re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Boston Scientific maintains a drug-free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code \xc2\xa7 2.2-4312 (2000), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD963215
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
  • Education
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