Job Description

This role will be the key to ensuring sufficient instrument supply for our new installations, managing delays and executing allocation strategies. It is a highly visible role focusing on a mission critical product portfolio: core lab instruments. Responsible for ensuring that product requirements are forecasted accurately in the demand plan. This encompasses planning activities; coordination of product introductions, replacements and sun setting; reporting activities; process improvement; and problem-solving as issues occur. This role also provides leadership and mentoring to other team members while concurrently developing solutions to department-specific issues, proposing process improvement initiatives, supporting business critical and strategic cross-functional teams. Monitors supply status of critical instruments, communicating and mitigating any risks and delays to appropriate stakeholders. Develops reporting tools to better manage and monitor supply. Develops process for managing supply and requests for new installations as part of a recurring, cohesive, cross-functional process for managing required resources. Collaborating with multiple local and global resources to improve supply through better forecasting, project management and supply planning. Maintains demand planning data and oversees data quality in SAP Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO). Develops and maintains local demand forecasts in SAP APO based on demand data and statistical forecasting models. Ensures a high level of accuracy and assists in developing specific Demand Planning (DP) goals and objectives. In coordination with Marketing and Supply Chain, conducts demand planning forecast modeling and trending and presents findings to Management. Shares harmonized forecasts with Supply Chain global operations. Oversees Demand Life Cycle Management data management process within affiliate and coordinates information requirements with Global Planning LC expert. Coordinates cross-functional research activities (i.e. Affiliate Supply Chain, Sales/Marketing, Finance, Global Demand Planner, etc.) to reconcile significant variances in forecast models versus actual demand. Develops and maintains demand planning analytics tools and methodologies and reporting tools.

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