Distribution Planning Analyst
Johnson & Johnson
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cork • 🇮🇪 Ireland
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Support the design, operation, and continued improvement of the distribution planning process
- Perform the day-to-day Distribution Planning activities for global portfolio of products to meet TECA & Sport service levels
- Translate constrained supply plans into constrained distribution plans, presenting the distribution plan feedback, allocation of inventory in line with allocation guideline, order management and handover to Deliver for global Distribution Centers
- Act as a liaison between Regional team, Global Plan and DELIVER for short term exception management and systemic supply issues to improve supply reliability and customer satisfaction/service
- Support the IBP process by leading the distribution plan in IBP with strong connect into Deliver, including long range financial plans and Ops BP
- Execution of the process so that product is deployed and available at the right place, in the right quantities and at the right time to service our customers
- Own and drive key supply chain plan-related performance metrics including Service, Backorders, Set Deployments, Inventory, DRP Attainment, Excess & Obsolete and team efficiency metrics, incl. costs per SKU planned
- Support base entitlement (stock build & level, deployment logics, FIFO, fair share) & define non-base entitlement based on defined guidelines and processes (supply commit, shortage, NPI for pre-markets, allocation opportunity, exclusion management)
- Periodically evaluate planning system parameters & settings that influence Distribution Requirements Planning, service and inventory targets
- Act as SME representing the department and planning processes in various projects
Requirements
- Higher technical or business education or equivalent further education in supply chain management like APICS certification
- A minimum of 4 years proven experience in supply chain planning in growing levels of responsibility
- Good understanding of demand & supply planning
- Good knowledge of ERP systems (OMP, SAP, APO or equivalent) and information technology
- Good presentation skills and sophisticated skills with Microsoft Excel and Power Point
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
supply chain planningdistribution planninginventory managementdemand planningperformance metricsFIFODRP Attainmentallocation managementexception managementfinancial planning
Soft skills
communicationpresentation skillsinterpersonal skillsleadershiporganizational skills
Certifications
APICS certification