Job Function: Supply Chain Planning
Job Sub Function: Inventory Management
Job Category:Professional
All Job Posting Locations:Markham, Ontario, Canada
Job Description:Johnson & Johnson MedTech is recruiting for an Inventory Lead. This position is located in Markham, ON Canada.
Johnson & Johnson MedTech has been working to make surgery better for more than a century. With substantial breadth and depth in surgical technologies and interventional solutions, we aspire to improve and enhance medical care for people worldwide. Together, we are working to shape the future of health through differentiated products and services.
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech
Are you interested in joining a team delivering innovative supply chain capabilities through analytics support and best in class processes? Apply today!
As an Inventory Lead, you will play a key role in the optimization of our total inventory, including field inventory, improving product availability to customers and positively impacting our financials. You will work in collaboration with our Supply Chain Planning and our Commercial and Finance teams.
Key Responsibilities:- Working Capital efficiency: using sales data, identify and recommend actions to optimize inventory across the Canadian network. Provide recommendations to place inventory where it could increase turns and retrieve inventory when and where it is no longer needed.
- Life Cycle Management: based on Marketing portfolio timelines, retrieve inventory from consignment locations as soon as product lines become obsolete, customer account is closed, or new technology is deployed.
- Expiry Management: establish a process to identify expiry risk and take action to retrieve inventory before it expires.
- Complete deployments and retrievals of field inventory in coordination with the Supply Planning and Deliver teams in accordance with overall consigned inventory strategy
- Ensure positive relationship and end-to-end alignment with key functions: commercial organizations, local and regional supply chain organizations
- Find opportunities for continuous improvement to be implemented in functional processes.
- Responsible for the execution of the SOx controls for inventory in consignment.
Qualifications:Education: A minimum of a Bachelor Degree and/or equivalent University degree required; focused degree in Supply Chain, Business Management or Engineering preferred.
Required:- Minimum four (4) years of relevant professional work experience.
- Experience in supply chain
- Strong background in data and analytics
- Strong Financial Competence and strong understanding of impact of Supply Chain in the overall profitability of the organization.
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to collaborate and engage with multiple partners and at different levels of the organization.
- Highly developed organizational skills - able to handle multiple high priority tasks/projects concurrently.
- Self-starter and problem-solving mentality
Preferred:- Cross-functional experience in Supply Chain in a Medical Devices or MedTech organization.
- Experience with consignment inventory, preferrably in hospitals or clinics.
Other:- May require up to 10% domestic and/or international travel to other sites and locations
Required Skills:Preferred Skills:Coaching, Communication, Data Savvy, Demand Planning, Distribution Resource Planning (DRP), Industry Analysis, Inventory Management, Inventory Optimization, Inventory Turnover, Manufacturing Flow Management, Organizing, Problem Solving, Resource Forecasting, Supply Planning, Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), Warehouse Management
The anticipated base pay range for this position is :$87,000.00 - $140,300.00
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