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BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) Global Deployment Planner in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Job Description Summary
The role of the Global Deployment Planner is to create an optimized inventory deployment plan by developing and submitting strategic shipment plans to distribute supply across the BD network to ensure we have the right inventory, at the right place, at the right time, at the right cost.
The Global Deployment Planner is responsible for the creation of Distribution Requirement Plan (DRP) for BU (net demand requirement for all nodes in the supply chain) and Deployment planning of finished goods movement between nodes to the regions.
Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
Execute Global Deployment & Allocation
Review Kinaxis supply plan and act on order creation/ cancellation/ changes.
Evaluate and prepare SKU level Material Availability plan (MAD).
Manage Product on global allocation. Negotiate with WW if allocated qty is insufficient to meet business needs.
Support Escalation from Regions to Global Network Planner & reverse
Communicate supply allocations to region.
Manage Interco / STR-STO maintenance process, ensure creation and health of STR/STO/POs and resolve issues if system is not creating STR/STO/PO in line with expectation.
Lead Supply S&OE Planning to align PO creation & amendment in due dates
Lead Supply S&OE Planning on global allocation management if there are shortages or surplus as per Global Business guidelines & alignment
Support Escalation from Regions to Global
Provide accurate supply visibility and recovery dates
Report & communicate Inventory Management & SKU supply status and allocations to regions
Responsible for the drop shipment and direct shipment from manufacturing sites and global source DCs to region/country DCs and customers (Heads-up: customers’ drop shipments have not been detailed yet)
Perform data management activities (master data & reporting)
Provide all relevant Master Data inputs required for creation and extension of SKUs and coordinate to solve product data inconsistency (eg. COC, COO, UOM, Weight, TP, DOM, manufacturer address, etc.)
Execute Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) Activities
Owns the maintenance of the S&OE tracker.
Collaborate with Key stakeholders to resolve key constraints & shortages including prioritization and scenario planning or corrective action.
Simulate Feasible resolution options (including allocation)
Resolve network constraints:
DC stock movement to minimize backorder
Support Network change projects
Prepare BO projection. Summarize Supply Risks/root cause & Opportunities including New Product supply plan
Prepare material for, participate in, and raise supply issues for SIOP and S&OE process
Collaborate with key stakeholders to resolve main constraints & shortages
Simulate feasible options (allocation & mitigation plan)
Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve network constraints to Regional Global DC and support change projects in the network
Execute operating model and maintain Planning Parameters
Capture weekly snapshot of outlook and review supply alert
Provide AFG proposals when appropriate, prepare business case by working with RSCP, Demand Planner, raise in global AFG tool, route and follow up with the global approval
Defining inventory strategy which includes define inventory policy and safety stock methods
Report & Communication Inventory Management (BO projection)
Report & communicate Inventory Projection report (value/units, E&O)
Summarize supply risks & opportunities including NPI and allocations to regions
Communicate to regions any shortages, back-to-stock date and aging PO/DN
Regular reviews for alignment & adjustment of planning parameters
Ensure accuracy of data captured in Starboard or equivalent to drive the correct actions during S&OE
Support GDP lead and participate in projects to standardize processors and procedures
Support GDP lead on monthly GA BDX S&OE to align Rev risk for each quarter
Perform any other tasks as assigned.
Communicate product availability to region on any shortages &/or back-to-stock dates, including aging PO/DN
Change in Demand to Global Network Planner
Regular review/ adjustment of planning parameters excluding safety stock.
Responsible for Exception Management
Mitigation proposal (not limited to DAF), which appropriate to mitigate shortages, eg. Source from other global/regional/country DC, who have sufficient goods, etc.
Provide Air Freight proposal when appropriate to mitigate shortages (need to define specifically who to do what in the whole air freight process eg. proposal, business case, application and approval follow up, etc.)
Assess & communicate supply risks & mitigation on Transport Delays to regions (we should specifically mention to whom and how)
Generate communication on Supply Alerts and Exceptions
Drive improvements on Supply Chain Metrics, DIOH, Supply Attainment Performance measures such as Interco Supply Attainment, Region/Site Back-order $ and %
Manage exceptions such as short shelf-life products, supply mitigation on recall &/or return, quality hold, master data discrepancies (RA, QA, GT)
Owns the E2E replenishment process
Owns dropship and global OEM process
Account payable reconciliation with Finance, Logistics and Warehousing team e.g. country GR and source GI mismatch
Prioritize goods supply (if needed), incl. prioritization of production, GT, etc. (scope: before ATA)
Supply plan input to SC cost calculation. Analyze the variance between plan and actual.
Cold chain list maintains, and Source QA approval process follow up
Competencies & Skills:
Knowledge on network and distribution & deployment planning processes (e.g. network strategy, DRP parameters, logistics distributions, etc.)
Good understanding of the supply and demand planning processes (forecasting, production planning, etc.)
Strong communication skills
Ability to engage, negotiate and influence across the Planning team and key cross functional stakeholders such as Global Transportation, operations etc.)
Analytical and problem-solving capabilities to improve network and distribution planning activities.
Good knowledge on planning and reporting systems SAP, PowerBI, Excel etc.
Team oriented to drive business and achieved the goals.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering or supply chain
Required Skills
Optional Skills
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Primary Work Location
MYS Kuala Lumpur - Jalan Kerinchi
Additional Locations
Work Shift
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