Job title : Sr Analyst, Buyer
Company : Edwards Lifesciences
Job description : Manage the Edwards EMEA THV product portfolio, ensuring optimal inventory levels and minimizing expired products, working with Customer Service, Sales Representative, Control Tower, Supply Chain Analysts, and Business Controllers & Accounting. Support Business Operations and Supply Chain Management with the S&OP process (Forecast, Ad’hoc Analysis, launches scenarios, general inventory control, SWAPs, etc).
How you will make an Impact :
Generate a monthly Net Demand Forecast in alignment with the Sales Forecast and the Marketing, supported by adequate documentation.
Prepare, engage, validate the Net Demand Forecast through the Sales Operation Planning process.
Play a key role in the Demand Forecast Process implementation & testing in JDA.
Launch, divestiture and transition management.
Create a toolkit, reports, KPI’s to facilitate follow up.
Prepare the Excess & Obsolete inventory monthly reserve.
Prepare & participate quarterly to the budget cycles (Demand, Inventory, Freight in / out; E&O).
Provide regular analysis and reporting, including information on :
Backorders, Service levels (actual vs. plan), Inventory Value, Consignment levels, actual vs. plan.
Collaborate with logistics to identify opportunities for cost and service improvement for freight.
Minimize expired products.
Contribute to new product launch planning, ensuring supply to support launch on time at budget.
Manage relations with Supply Chain counterparts around the globe.
Continuously monitor inventory coverage development to achieve target levels and early shortages / backorders / excess inventory detection. Follow up and action when needed.
Field inventory management, understand and follow up with the Control Tower / SC Analysts (when applicable).
Proactively communicate to management on delivery status, back order root causes (out of stocks), recovery details as required and communicate with the EMEA customer service.
Support action plans to minimize Excess & Obsolete Inventory.
Approve and follow up product movements in distribution network.
Contribute to new product launch planning, ensuring supply to support launch on time at budget.
Act as a back-up in case of absence of team members.
What you will need :
Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of related experience required.
Experience in purchasing and / or production control required.
Experience working in a medical device and / or regulated industry preferred.
What else we look for :
What is it like to work at Edwards Lifesciences in Spain?
As a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations, we offer rewarding opportunities and exciting challenges in a truly international, dynamic and friendly work environment. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can grow, personally and professionally. To achieve this, we offer on-the-job development, training opportunities and the support and guidance provided by dedicated employee groups (the Edwards Network of Women, Edwards Foundation charity team, sustainability activities, and others).
Edwards Lifesciences in Spain also offers the following benefits :
Benefits are regulated by an internal policy which contains the full details regarding the entitlement and conditions for the benefits. Benefits policy and components may vary by location.
Expected salary : Location : Valencia
Job posting date : Sun, 01 Sep 2024 05 : 33 : 13 GMT
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