SUPPLY PLANNING MANAGER

Critical Biomedical Products

Public Sector – Permanent – Flexible Location

This entity is recognised for delivering extremely time sensitive supply solutions to end-users and via specific distributor channels in trauma and critical care scenarios. As continued re-alignment integral to a wider organisational change programme is progressing, a need has arisen for a focussed professional to bring about greater supply process efficiencies.

• Support continuity of supply and components by co-ordinating cross functional activities across the supply chain from collection to the issue of products to medical facilities and emergency services
• Assist in the development of processes used to manage stocks and provide management information for planning across the supply chain in a range of scenarios from scarcity to oversupply.
• Produce daily and weekly collaborative action plans of Supply to meet Demand at National, Regional and local levels.
• Recommend changes to collection and inventory to ensure continuity of supply across the customer base.

• Consider and evaluate a wide range of complex information to identify corrective actions and present unbiased and calculated recommendations for problem avoidance
• Experience of “short shelf life” or “perishables” supply planning tools & methods backed up by clear thinking in a highly pressurised operational atmosphere
• Anticipate future challenges and produce new strategies and service plans to maximise efficiency, cost effectiveness, and continuity
• Welcome the prospect of working within a team supporting best practice culture, whilst striving for notable customer service levels.