RoMea Surgery Supply Chain Sr Specialist

Job Function

Supply Chain Planning

End-to-End Planning

Professional

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The RoMea Surgery Supply Chain Sr Specialist is responsible for managing end‑to‑end supply chain activities for the Surgery franchise including but not limited to:

• Demand planning including key events management
• Collaboration and alignment of cross‑functional stakeholders to meet the franchise needs in short‑term order fulfillment and long‑term growth strategy
• Bringing efficiencies to franchise supply chain operations

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of surgery? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? The Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world.

Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world’s most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer.

• Maintain and understand sales data at various aggregation levels (brands, sub‑brands, SKUs, variants, sizes, distribution channels, demand groups and demand locations)
• Gather information and document assumptions based on historical data, business intelligence from sales, marketing, finance, retailers and other sources
• Produce unconstrained base demand plan utilizing statistical modelling in collaboration with the Central planning team
• Maintain and validate assumptions of activity calendars and event forecasting building blocks
• Facilitate parts of the IBP process to gain consensus and alignment with all stakeholders to arrive at one unbiased aligned number, practicing IBP concepts
• Analyze gaps (financials, capacities, inventory, etc.) from unit‑based plans to drive alignment between business functions
• Measure and track forecast accuracy at different levels and initiate action plans for continuous improvement
• Manage a group of brands, maintain the lead in supporting the IBP process by ensuring local market insights are captured in forecast

• Work with the Medical team to identify, manage and communicate supply criticalities to all stakeholders outside the frozen horizon; collaborate with regional supply planners to assign the right priority and action plan to minimize such supply risks
• Work with the Regulatory Affairs team to avoid and minimize risk associated with RA transition in the Middle East; coordinate with regional planning, project teams, local marketing and commercial on forecast validation to ensure enough stock build during blackout period

• Locally own NPI project management from a supply chain point of view, collaborating with regional supply planners, regulatory, marketing, commercial and operations teams to ensure successful on‑time NPI launch
• Manage Phase‑in‑Phase‑out (PIPO) changes at SKU level and communicate changes to all stakeholders
• Collaborate with Data Governance to ensure product codes are created in the system at the right time

• Commercial & SC team
• UEA & Egypt Planning team
• Marketing team
• Regional Planning team
• Regulatory team
• Finance
• D&T (Distribution & Transportation)

• University degree in Engineering, Business Management, or similar
• Required to handle job complexity and interaction with different business functions
• Courses in Supply Chain/Logistics
• Ability to quickly understand and later improve processes

• Greater than 5 years’ experience in Supply Chain
• Hands‑on experience in Demand Planning, Supply Planning and IBP
• Prior ERP experience
• IBP experience or qualification
• Experience with quantitative and qualitative numbers, creating reports
• Expert in Excel, skilled in Word and Power Point
• Ability to explain/communicate the business situation in clear reports

Analytical Reasoning, Audit Management, Business Behavior, Coaching, Data Reporting, Demand Forecasting, Demand Planning, Detail‑Oriented, Distribution Resource Planning, Inventory Optimization, Manufacturing Flow Management, Materials Handling, Organizing, Problem Solving, Process Oriented, Procurement Systems, Supply Chain, Supply Planning

Analytical Reasoning, Audit Management, Business Behavior, Coaching, Data Reporting, Demand Forecasting, Demand Planning, Detail‑Oriented, Distribution Resource Planning, Inventory Optimization, Manufacturing Flow Management, Materials Handling, Organizing, Problem Solving, Process Oriented, Procurement Systems, Supply Chain, Supply Planning

Egypt (Cairo) - Requisition Number: R-078767