SR. SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNER Job

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SR. SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNER-00000ZNGDescriptionJohnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company Division of Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. develops and markets baby care, wound care, skin care products that address the needs of consumers and health care professionals and incorporate the latest innovations. The portfolio includes heritage brands JOHNSON'S® Baby and BAND-AID® Brand, as well as leading skin care brands such as AVEENO® and CLEAN & CLEAR®.Senior Supply Chain PlannerThe primary responsibility of the Senior Supply Chain Planner is to ensure continuity of supply of finished goods for assigned brands within the Neutrogena franchise, in support of the overall Neutrogena franchise. This position is responsible for managing inventory levels and the deployment of finished goods according to customer demands and company objectives. The position will also advise management and brand/franchise team members of the current and future status of product supply related information for existing and new products.
Responsibilities:The Senior Supply Chain Planner is accountable for achieving brand/franchise UFR metric and evaluates backorder and critical inventory situations and takes corrective actions to resolve both the immediate and potential future reoccurrence. S/he is responsible for proactively communicating customer service impact (time period, dollars) to management and brand/franchise team members. Inventory: Accountable for achieving brand/franchise inventory metric (dollars/DOS). Plan, review and manage finished good sku inventory levels (and work-in-progress inventory where appropriate). S/he is responsible for the management of inventory targets. Identify Slow Moving and Obsolete (SLOB) inventory and take appropriate action to discontinue/disposition inventory in support of brand/franchise SLOB metric. S/he participates on New Product Launch teams for the timely implementation of new products. Leads logistics execution teams during final phase of launch to ensure product availability meets customer demand. S/he ensures that all system master data is complete in support of time line and acts as an active participant/leader in the brand/franchise S&OP process. S/he provides analyses and solutions for improving supply continuity and reducing cost, while achieving company objectives for customer service, inventory and gross profit. Capacity: Regularly reviews and understands network capacity requirements and capabilities to ensure that brand/franchise customer demands are met. S/he seeks to understand demand requirements and translate them into capacity requirements for the production plants and leads production planning teams to mitigate capacity constraints that impact customer service. S/he acts as a key liaison between J&J Consumer and manufacturing sites and leads process improvements to deliver business results. S/he pursues developmental training opportunities, particularly in the area of supply chain management via APICS certification. The J&J Consortium also provides an array of developmental training opportunities. Based on organizational design, may have part-time (intern/co-op) direct reports.
The Senior Supply Chain Planner takes advantage of mentoring opportunities (I.e. co-op mentoring) to develop self, people management skills and provide critical guidance to future recruits. S/he regularly collaborates with cross-functional partners including Internal and External Manufacturing Operations, Customer Service, Finance, Quality, Sales and Marketing to resolve issues impacting their areas of responsibility. S/he works with domestic and international manufacturing locations and will lead Special Projects to improve forecast accuracy, inventory reductions, transit time, and product. S/he participates in site relocations, planning process improvements, and upstream supply chain improvements in compliance with the Company policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as required.
J2W: LI NAQualificationsRequirements:A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree is required. It is preferred that this individual has a focused degree in engineering, supply chain, operations or similar focus. Business Certifications and/or training are preferred. Appropriate certifications are: APICS: CSCP/CPIM, Process Excellence Six Sigma. It is required that the Senior Supply Chain Planner has a minimum 3 years of business experience. It is highly preferred that this individual has 2 years of business experience in one of the following areas: planning, forecasting, distribution, purchasing, plant operations, or supply-chain. People Management Experience is preferred.
Connect: Has the ability to cultivate meaningful external relationships and partnerships. Has the ability to uncover important unmet needs. Forges internal collaboration across the enterprise, leveraging a broad range of perspectives to create effective solutions.
Shape: Has the ability to add value or solutions. Has the ability to challenge the status quo, lead and adapt to changes which create a positive change. Takes proper managed risks, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance, contributing to value creation.
Lead: Takes ownership for, or supported talent acquisition performance and development in a way that facilitated effective performance and development of self and others. Leverages a diverse perspectives; backgrounds and talent to generate effective ideas or solutions. Has the ability to engage in a transparent and constructive conversation which contributes to a high‐performing team.
Deliver: Empowers team to act with, speed, agility and accountability, enabling them to achieve their goals. Makes decisions and takes actions based on a global or enterprise‐wide mindset that adds value across the organization. Aligns goals with short and long term strategies to position the organization and team to achieve both short term and expected future results.
This position is located in Los Angeles, CA and requires minimal travel.
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Primary Location:North America-United States-California-Los AngelesOrganization: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. (6071)Job Function: Inventory Planning/ControlCertain sites within the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies participate in E-Verify as appropriate in accordance with Company guidelines and federal or state law. To learn more about the government sponsored program and to see a list of the sites that are currently enrolled, please click here.
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