Supply Planning Analyst

Supply Planning Analyst 

Location: Limerick

Duration: 12 months

Hours: 39 hours 

Surgical Vision (Johnson & Johnson) is recruiting for a Supply Planning Analyst, located in Limerick, Ireland. 

Surgical Vision is recruiting for a Supply Planning Analyst, located in Limerick, Ireland. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support our Global Supply Planning team, optimizing the Supply Network Planning (SNP) processes to ensure flawless supply chain operations. If you have a track record of driving excellence in supply planning and are motivated to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.]

Roles and Responsibilities

• Support the implementation, tracking, and reporting of variant (mod code) projects within the supply chain. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution and resolution of variant-related issues.

• Maintain and update supply status reports, track raw materials, components, and finished goods supply levels across multiple regions. Identify and escalate potential supply disruptions proactively.

• Assist in coordinating supply chain activities related to new product launches, changes, or customizations, ensuring alignment with project timelines and production schedules.

• Gather, analyze, and communicate key supply chain KPIs including on-time delivery, inventory levels, and order fulfillment rates. Support continuous improvement initiatives based on supply data insights.

• Work closely with global supply planners, procurement, logistics, and production teams to ensure accurate and timely information flow. Facilitate communication regarding supply risks, mod code changes, and project updates.

• Maintain accurate records within the supply planning systems, interpret data to support decision-making, and assist in system updates related to mod code changes or other supply adjustments.

• Support supplier communication efforts for supply confirmations, expediting shipments when necessary, and managing excess or obsolete inventories related to project variants.

• Follow all operational procedures and support improvements to supply planning processes. Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations related to supply chain activities.

How to Succeed

• University Bachelors Degree or equivalent. Supply Chain Certification (APICS/IBF) desirable.

• 2-5 Years related experience

• Experience with ERP (SAP/APO/SNP) & Advanced Planning Systems (OMP) is preferred. 

• Ability to apply project and personal leadership to successfully achieve project, team and individual goals.

• Ability to share knowledge and personal experience with peers. Coach others where appropriate.

• Ability to build strong collaborative relationships, considering diverse perspectives and styles.

• Ability to target their communications as appropriate for the audience and make presentations to a small to medium sized audience.

• The ability to influence others in a matrix environment.

• Ability to challenge the status quo and evaluate processes to determine if refinements would enhance speed of results and productivity or quality &/or Ability to work with Continuous Improvement tools.

• Ability to analyze data to identify and resolve exceptions aiming to minimize supply disruptions.

• Ability to work with multiple scenarios, identify costs/benefit trade-offs and make recommendations supported on data and insights

Benefits

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for 12 months.

about Johnson & Johnson Vision

Johnson & Johnson Vision brings together cutting-edge insights, science, technology and people. We partner with eye care professionals and help more people around the world preserve and restore sight. Our portfolio includes the best selling contact lens brand in the world, ACUVUE®, plus consumer eye health solutions, dry eye treatments, refractive (Lasik) and cataract products. Contribute to the next healthcare breakthrough, create a world connected by SIGHT™ with your next project at Johnson & Johnson Vision. 

https://jnjvisionpro.co.uk/

Application Process

We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.

We do not accept applications via email. The pay rate for this role will depend on how you are paid. PAYE, LTD & Umbrella options are available. 

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.