Job Information
Olympus Corporation of the Americas Associate Manager, Asset Supply & Demand Planning in Center Valley, Pennsylvania
Working Location: PENNSYLVANIA, CENTER VALLEY
Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid
Are you looking for a company that cares about people’s lives and health, including yours? Let’s inspire healthier lives, together.
Olympus, a leading medical technology company, has focused on making people’s lives better for over 100 years.
Our Purpose is to make people’s lives healthier, safer, and more fulfilling.
Job Description
The Associate Manager, Asset Supply & Demand Planning incumbent will be responsible for all the facets of trunk stock audit, exit audits, inventory levels, and analysis surrounding all inventory pools that that Asset Management has responsibility for. This position, and overall team provides inventory and audit analysis determine and provide general inventory direction and audit activity to then provide/drive execution to maintain a correct mix of high quality and lean inventory of Olympus owned assets that supports order demand. This leader will be challenged with the creation of performance measurements, Key Performance Indicators, and analysis of the data to drive business decisions from areas as inventory levels, customer order fill rate, customer order on-time performance, inventory life cycle management, forecast accuracy, master data accuracy, forecast bias at the most economical method possible.
Job Duties
Directly supervise a team with multiple responsibilities
Creation and oversight of proactive inventory planning and execution strategies so that the optimal levels of inventory are in place.
Creation and oversight of an efficient phased procurement plan not to allow transaction of excess stagnate inventory within the pool.
Participate in continuous improvement strategy sessions and projects to establish additional inventory programs to establish best practices.
Structure programs to provide information/data to support accurate updates to Product Marketing.
Regularly provide data to support forecasting of new purchases and removal of obsolete/stagnate inventory.
Provide requests/recommendations of purchases to support necessary inventory level targets to support Sales and Non-Sales activity.
Conduct yearly Product Lifecycle Management analysis and meet with all stakeholders to remove assets from the pool to other output locations.
Conduct inventory reconciliation projects throughout the year.
Provide functional and technical expertise of inventory practices/process as information sharing and or to remove project roadblocks.
Understanding of Supply Chain/Inventory control methodologies
Practice proper inventory audits process, maintain accuracy and define process for any inventory expectations discovery and supply dispositions in alignment of departmental strategies.
Oversee inventory repair projects.
Job Qualifications
Required:
Minimum of 4 years of required supervision of a team.
Excellent analytical and organizational skills required.
Up to 10% travel
Preferred:
Prefer Bachelor’s degree in related/comparable fields (Logistics, Supply Chain, Finance) or a minimum of 4 years relevant work experience.
SAP Experience.
Data/modelling creation and data interpretation.
PowerPoint and presentation skills
Data Management. Analytics Interpretation
Understanding of Inventory Mgmt. and Lean concepts.
Why join Olympus?
Here, people matter—our health, our happiness, and our lives.
Competitive salaries, annual bonus and private pension plan
Comprehensive Medical and Dental coverage effective on start date
Free virtual live and on-demand wellness classes
Work-life balance supportive culture with hybrid and remote roles
Educational Assistance
Volunteering program
Diversity & Inclusion Programs including Colleague Affinity Networks
Meal Vouchers and food vouchers
Mobility Voucher
Total Pass
About us:
Our Medical business uses innovative capabilities in medical technology, therapeutic intervention, and precision manufacturing to help healthcare professionals deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, and minimally invasive procedures to improve clinical outcomes, reduce costs, and enhance the quality of life for patients and their safety.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Olympus employs more than 31,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries and regions. Olympus Corporation of the Americas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Olympus Corporation, is headquartered in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, USA, and employs more than 5,200 employees throughout locations in North and South America. For more information, visit www.olympusamerica.com .
Olympus is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace
We recognize diversity in people, views and lifestyle choices and emphasize the importance of inclusion and mutual respect. We strive to continue to foster empathy and unity in the workplace so that our employees can fully contribute and thrive.
Let’s realize your potential, together.
It is the policy of Olympus to extend equal employment and advancement opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship status, religious creed (including dress and grooming practices), age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth and/or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental) and/or a medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or service in the uniformed services, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Posting Notes: || United States (US) || Pennsylvania (US-PA) || Center Valley || Commercial Operations