Description
PerrigoOral Care Supply Network Planning Analyst
Grand Rapids, MI, US, 49512
At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.
Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.
Description Overview
Perrigo is seeking a meticulous and analytical Supply Network Planning Analyst to join our Oral Care
supply planning team. This hybrid role offers a dynamic mix of on-site collaboration at our Kentwood
and Grand Rapids locations, along with remote work flexibility. The analyst will play a critical role in
optimizing supply network performance by leveraging data-driven insights, enhancing supply planning
accuracy, and supporting cross-functional alignment. This position is ideal for professionals looking to
grow their expertise in supply chain operation and strategy while contributing to a high-impact,
customer-focused environment.
Scope of the Role
- Support the supply chain with a primary focus on supply-side network planning across short- to mid-term horizons (1 to 6 months and beyond). Use advanced data analysis to improve supply accuracy,drive operational efficiency, enhance customer service, and reduce costs.
- Navigate ambiguous or evolving supply planning scenarios to identify improvement opportunities andstrengthen supply capabilities. Contribute to team deliverables and provide actionable recommendations that enhance the effectiveness of the Supply Network Planning organization.
- Utilize SAP and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) to develop a holistic understanding of the supplynetwork. Collaborate closely with internal partners in Operations and Procurement, and externalstakeholders in Customer Fulfillment and Sales, to proactively resolve planning constraints.
- Analyze supply-demand alignment and work cross-functionally to address identified gaps, ensuringcontinuity and responsiveness in supply planning.
- Balance routine responsibilities with continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to process optimization and innovation within the supply planning function.
- Actively participate in, or lead, departmental and cross-functional meetings to support alignment anddecision-making.
- Develop and strengthen skills in business analysis, continuous improvement, effective communication,and indirect leadership.
- Leverage this role as a platform for professional growth, demonstrating the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization and influence outcomes through data-driven insights.
Experience Required
• A BS or MS degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.
• 35 years of experience in supply or demand planning, with an understanding of customer fulfillment
processes.
• Familiarity with Procurement, Operations, and Production Scheduling functions.
• Proven analytical and critical thinking skills, with direct experience using SAP or similar MRP systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI; experience with Integrated Business Planning (IBP) tools is
highly desirable.
• Strong business acumen and project management capabilities, with a demonstrated ability to drive supply chain solutions. • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data and technical insights into clear, actionable information for cross-functional stakeholders.
Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.
Hybrid Working Approach
We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.
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Nearest Major Market: Grand Rapids
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