Demand Planner - Healthcare Facilities (Supply Chain)
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We are looking for an experienced Demand Planner to manage demand planning and supply coordination for healthcare facilities, including hospitals and health units.
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Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Demand Planner to manage demand planning and supply coordination for healthcare facilities, including hospitals and health units.
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in material distribution planning within the healthcare or hospital sector, with 2-5 years of relevant experience.
This role involves working closely with hospital staff to gather accurate demand data, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring timely supply of critical medical materials and equipment
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with hospitals and healthcare units to collect and analyze demand requirements for various SKUs.
- Develop accurate demand forecasts to maintain optimal inventory levels, aligning closely with healthcare facilities' needs.
- Place and track purchase orders (POs) with suppliers to ensure stock availability and continuity of supply.
- Build and maintain effective communication channels with internal teams and suppliers, conveying demand requirements and ensuring timely delivery.
- Monitor inventory levels, usage trends, and order accuracy to maintain continuous availability of essential supplies.
- Create efficient replenishment plans to minimize risks associated with stockouts or excess inventory.
- Track and report key performance metrics (KPIs) related to inventory availability, forecast accuracy, and supplier reliability.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare inventory management protocols and standards.
Experience, Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 2-5 years of demand planning experience in the healthcare or hospital industry.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, with strong skills in data analysis and inventory management software.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate demand needs with hospital teams and vendors.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills, with high attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
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