Operational Buyer Planner

Mandatory Skill Required

Operational buyer role experience,
Supply Chain management,
Supplier management and communication,
Inventory control and management,
Logistics management (inbound and outbound),
Warehouse management

You will be part of Operations Material Management Team. We believe in driving PHILIPS behaviors VIZ Customer first/ Quality & integrity always/ Team up to win/ Eager to Inspire/Take ownership to deliver fast.

Your role:

To manage the availability of material through the proper material master data setup, capacity planning and purchase order management with internal and external suppliers and mitigate in case of supply risks and issues.
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
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

Other Competencies:

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

You're the right fit if:

o Candidate must have Batchelor of Engg. (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic Engg.) + MBA in Operations Management will be an added advantage.

o Experience in industry such as electromechanical devices, electronics hardware design, development. Nice to have medical devices engineering experience as core buyer role.