Operational Planner/Buyer

Purpose:

• Work in the medical industry on life-saving devices brings much fulfillment, as well as unique challenges. As part of our HealthTech-focused company, you will be responsible for successfully managing materials purchasing which directly affecting the safety and effectiveness of our devices, as well as Philipsâ compliance.

Your role:

• Ensure material availability through purchase order management, master data setup, and mitigation of supply risks and issues.
• Creation and Management of Purchase Orders and Return Material Authorizations. 
• Master data settings for assigned fields to enable touchless replenishment. 
• Monitor Operational Performance Indicators.  Secure supplier delivery performance, including PO Delivery confirmations.
• Resolution of exceptions (e.g. GR-IR, Blocked Invoices, etc) and escalations (e.g. Hot List execution).
• Identify supply risks and issues, drive mitigation actions, and escalate if needed, in alignment with the Operational Material Planner.
• Securing in time availability, capacity (within boundaries), and prevention of obsolescence due to supply issues.
• For Just-in-Time (JIT) suppliers, monitoring of Production Schedule and associated delivery schedule.
• Support continuous improvement and harmonization efforts to realize standard Philips process execution.
• Train Supplier users on OMM Tools, as needed.  (E.g. SNC)

You're the right fit if:

• Bachelorâs degree or above.
• At least 3-5 years Supply chain and/or Purchasing experience.
• ERP and MRP Experience
• Familiar with SAP MM
• Lean awareness
• Good English and Chinese Skill required

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If youâre interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.