
Planning Manager – Advanced Visual Solutions
GE HealthCare
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $160,000 - $240,000 per year
About the role
- Lead a global demand planning team for AVS modalities, delivering detailed monthly forecasts to manufacturing and materials teams.
- Ensure accurate product forecasts and effective flow‑down from regional OTR teams to global plants.
- Coordinate cross‑functional partners to execute a monthly IBP cycle covering: Revenue planning, Inventory financials, Unconstrained supply planning, Long‑term capacity planning.
- Improve forecast accuracy and support business planning & budgeting processes.
- Drive problem solving globally.
- Partner with Planning COE to improve S&OP processes, standardize, and continue AVS supply chain transformation journey.
- Lead global supply planning for AVS modalities with monthly shipment plans across regions.
- Partner with plant leadership, sourcing, and materials leaders to establish long‑range supply and capacity plans.
- Support proactive discussions regarding last‑time buys, production phase‑outs, licensing timelines, and supply constraints.
- Own global finished‑goods inventory planning across plants and regional warehouses.
- Lead inventory management for the AVS portfolio, including product phase‑in/phase‑out to minimize obsolescence risk.
- Drive inventory performance improvements through analytics, simplification, and cross‑functional actions.
- Act as the primary supply‑chain owner for the AVS product portfolio, influencing decisions with senior leadership.
- Collaborate closely with segment leaders, finance teams, manufacturing plants, product managers, and regions to align plans with business strategy.
- Ensure readiness and alignment for new product introductions (NPIs) and technology and equipment transfers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 6 years of supply chain or operations experience.
- Minimum 2 years in materials, demand planning, or S&OP.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and drive change in a matrixed environment.
- Strong analytical, planning, and process‑improvement skills.
- Experience with Lean, Kaizen, or Six Sigma methodologies.
- APICS, CPIM, or other supply‑chain certification is desired.
- Master’s degree or MBA is desired.
- OMLP or equivalent leadership program graduate is desired.
- Prior leadership experience is desired.
- ERP / advanced planning systems experience (Kinaxis, Oracle Preferred).
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- paid time off
- a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities
- life, disability, and accident insurance
- tuition reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
demand planningsupply chain managementinventory managementforecastingcapacity planningprocess improvementanalyticsLean methodologyKaizenSix Sigma
Soft Skills
leadershipinfluencingproblem solvingcollaborationcommunicationplanningorganizational skillscross-functional coordinationchange managementstrategic alignment
Certifications
APICSCPIMsupply chain certificationOMLPMBAMaster's degree