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At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You''ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.Join a global industry leader in innovative medical technology and grow your career! As a Senior Supply Chain Planner for Medtronic''s Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) business, you will play a critical role in the development and execution of supply plans to meet customer requirements.An internal move has created a new opportunity for a Senior Supply Chain Planner! Reporting to the ANZ Supply Chain Planning Manager and based in our office in Sydney, the Senior Supply Chain Planner will play an integral role in the ANZ Supply Planning for our Acute Patient Monitoring (ACM), Structural Heart (SH) and CRDN operating units.ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate business partnering with Product Managers, Marketing Managers, Territory Managers and other internal stakeholders.Manage key inventory planning functions to provide quality and timely service to internal and external customers.Review the weekly inventory levels and ad hoc reports as required for the Business and place Stock Transfer Orders with appropriate Sourcing Plants and to Downstream locations/Agents.Liaise with Product Managers and Sales staff to help formulate strategies for inventory optimisation, taking into account changing market dynamics, phase in and phase out plans for other influencesMonitor and improve product availability in conjunction with identifying initiatives to optimise inventory levels.Work with Inventory team to maintain focus on potential inventory obsolescence write off risks.Report as required to the stakeholders on product availabilities to facilitate the distribution to customersReview and update Enterprise Inventory Optimisation (EIO) targets.Maintain data integrity of system master data to enable the planning system to generate accurate supply chain plans.Required Knowledge and ExperienceDegree in business or formal tertiary qualification in Operations ManagementMinimum 4 years experience in a similar role, with an emphasis on Supply Chain PlanningAble to demonstrate a solid background in Supply Planning with good understanding of Supply Chain PrinciplesAble to demonstrate a background in Supply Chain AnalysisExperience with advanced supply chain planning systems such as SAP R3, APO SNPPhysical Job RequirementsThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.Benefits & CompensationA commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).About MedtronicWe lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.Our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.We are engineers at heart putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves.We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here #J-18808-Ljbffr