Sr Supply Chain Planner

A Day in the Life   We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Supply Chain Planner for our European Operations. The Sr. Supply Chain Planner will work closely with Manufacturing sites, Contract Manufacturers as well as Marketing and Sales ensuring proper supply and inventory to support global business. Knowledge of and ability to work cross functionally over many functions such as Logistics, Procurement, Finance and IT will be critical for this role. Additionally proper candidate will help drive process improvements in Supply Chain Planning as we strive to become best in class.     Responsibilities:   Manage Capacity strategy and analysis to support short-term and long-term business needs. Lead Global IBP process for Supply Planning in alignment with Commercial Team Drive Portfolio management including proper PIPO communications and system set up. Manage Global Inventory of portfolio with focus on balancing proper service and growth needs with optimization of investment. Responsible for proper Master Data management with regular reporting of accuracy.   Drive KPI Management and reporting for Supply and Service areas of business with expectations to meet or exceed. Work closely with production teams to create and execute on feasible production schedules aligned with demand forecasts and capacity. Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency gains within supply chain and implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives. Support and or lead critical projects for the business.   Must Have:   Requires a bachelor’s degree and minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience. Expertise in advanced Supply Chain / Demand Planning systems Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with executive leadership   Nice to Have   APICS, IBF or similar professional certification. MBA Financial minor in education degree Experience in Medical Device Industry Lean, Six Sigma green or black belt certification   Location: Italy, France, Germany, Spain (Hybrid), Ireland (Remote)   Why Work with Us?  Working here is highly rewarding – we have the privilege of helping kidney patients experience greater freedom, improved outcomes and a renewed passion for life.  It’s essential our team members feel valued, supported and empowered too. That’s why we provide a comprehensive total rewards package and opportunities to grow, develop and give back to the communities where we live and work – helping you reach your potential and enjoy a career full of life-changing possibilities.