Job Title: Supply Chain Planner / Buyer (Advanced)
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
Identify projects and initiatives to increase efficiencies and drive detailed resolution plans to achieve customer delivery commitments and maintain inventory targets.
Develop alternative solutions for supply shortfalls impacting internal and/or external customers, ensuring root cause identification and corrective action implementation.
Independently handle complex procurement challenges using sound financial, operational, and business judgment in ambiguous environments.
Develop complex supply scenarios, manage order transitions, and conduct supply reviews to enhance performance
Coordinate component forecast and material ordering, and maintain supplier relationships
Ensure effective communication and collaboration across various levels of the supply chain
Support product lifecycle and or launch / transfer / divestment programs
Execute change management following regulatory and local requirements
Build strong relationships with partners
Maintain SAP planning parameters for the assigned area of responsibility.
Utilize effective delegation to expand scope of influence.
Key Working Relationships:
Department leadership
Employees
Site Technical and Enabling Team Members and Leads
BHC Business organizations
Qualifications & Competencies:
10+ Years of of total professional experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Product Supply discipline: SCM, Manufacturing, Procurement, or Quality in the Life Science or FMCG industry
Education Requirement Bachelor degree in supply chain management, business studies, computer science, industrial engineering, economics or an equivalent qualification