**Careers that Change Lives****Bring your talents to an industry leader in medical technology and healthcare solutions - we're a market leader and growing every day. You can be proud to be a part of technologies that are rooted in our long history of mission-driven innovation. You will be empowered to shape your own career. We support your growth with the training, mentorship, and guidance you need to own your future success. Together, we can transform healthcare.****We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result —and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.****Are you interested in driving a critical enabler for Medtronic in achieving its bold ambition to become the global healthcare technology leader? We are currently seeking a motivated Senior Supply Chain Planner to be part of our Medtronic's Surgical & GI business Supply Planning team, and join our Global Operations & Supply Chain organization.****We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result —and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive.****To learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at Medtronic **Click Here**A Day in the Life**In this exciting role as a Sr Supply Chain Planner, you will have responsibility for efficiently managing supply for Medtronic's Surgical & GI business. Primary responsibility will be creating, tracking, and monitoring the execution of versioned products, in order to protect our service & commitment to our patients. This individual will assist in the design, execution, and maintenance of versioned product through Blue Yonder planning system, leveraging interchangeability concepts. This position leads and works in a collaborative environment with other business functions and will support the department's strategic goals and objectives with limited direct supervision.****Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.**- **Analyzes, develops, and implements long-term supply chain strategies and networks that address capacity issues and production location decisions in support of business goals.**:- **Supports business execution of new programs and initiatives that include promotional activities, forecast and coordination for key events, new product launches, and network redesigns.**:- **Monitors key sales and operations planning performance indicators, cost-to-serve performance data, and coordinates cross-functional work teams to increase effectiveness of supply chain initiatives.**:- **Collaborates with Global & Regional Supply Network Planners in Surgical & GI to perform Phase In Phase Out interchangeability for new & rationalized products, ensuring alignment on transition strategies.**:- **Works closely with cross functional teams to generate seamless material (MATNR) to material (MATNR) changes to standardize use of interchangeability**:- **Understands & executes material extensions and master data setups.**:- **Drives business decisions based on Blue Yonder planning system functionality & commercial needs.**:- **Supports business execution of new programs and initiatives that include promotional activities, forecast and coordination for key events, new product launches, and network redesigns.**:- **Analyzes, develops, and implements long-term supply chain strategies and networks that address interchangeability issues and production location decisions in support of business goals.**:- **Acts as key participant in monthly IBP and S&OE cycle managing long-term rough-cut capacity views and short-term planning with scenario planning. Identifies and escalates exceptions for consideration with the suggestion of possible scenarios and solutions.**:- **Completes Master data cleanup, planning system maintenance, optimization & governance of standards.**:- **Monitors inventory to ensure it is aligned with net requirements, minimizing over producing and over purchasing of different versions of product.**:- **Supports business execution of new programs and initiatives that include promotional activities, forecast and coordination for key events, new product launches, and network redesigns.**:- **Monitors key sales and operations planning performance indicators, cost-to-serve performance data, and coordinates cross-functional work teams to increase the effectiveness of supply chain initiatives.**:- **Drive process improvement projects by leveraging DMAIC/A3 methodology.**:- **Delivers and/or manages projects assigned and works with other stakeholders to achieve desired results.**:- **May act as a mentor to colleagues or may direct the work of other lower level professionals.**:- **The majority of time is spent delivering and overseeing the projects - from design to implementation - while and adhering to
