3M Health Care is now Solventum
At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.
We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.
The Impact You'll Make in this Role
As a Site Inventory Lead, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
Control material investment, manage risks and total cost of ownership (including expedite and premium costs)
Determine key inventory performance measures such as Inventory targets, forecasting, ITR, DIO, cost-benefit trade-offs and $ change impacts to $ entitlement
Leads continuous process improvement to optimise inventory cost and customer service
Implements inventory management strategies for NWI, NPI, PIPO, dual sourcing, buffering, forward buying, etc, minimizing financial impacts
Collaboration and alignment with internal departments including procurement, finance, warehouse, operations, quality, and global supply chain
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or higher AND 5 years of relevant work experience in inventory management, supply chain planning or procurement
AND
In addition to the above requirements, the following are also required:
Strong analytical skills with experience in visual display, reporting to senior leadership and influencing senior stakeholders to desired outcome
Experience working with ERP, MRP II, MRP, SCP, APS, or DRP systems. Particularly experience Using Oracle, ASCP, or SAP
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite of applications (Excel, Access, Outlook, etc.)
Proven experience implementing changes to business processes and systems of work
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
Master's degree in supply chain management or operations management from an accredited institution
APICS CPIM or relevant professional planning association certification
5 years of relevant work experience in operations, logistics or demand planning in a private, public, government, or military environment
Excellent understanding of inventory management, information, and material flow throughout the supply chain end to end
Strong verbal and written communication capabilities
Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal working relationships with internal customers, internal/external suppliers, and fellow team members at all levels
Familiarity with healthcare supply chain auditing processes and SOX frameworks
Work location: Athlone, Ireland
Hybrid Eligible (Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to Athlone (Ireland) at least 3 days per week)
Travel: May include up to 10% [domestic/international]
Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
Diversity & Inclusion
(*) We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, civil status, disability, family status, or membership of the travelling community.
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