SCM Planning & Analysis Associate

Overview

Every moment of every day, people all over the world turn to Panasonic to make their lives simpler, more enjoyable, more productive and more secure. Since our founding almost a century ago, we’ve been committed to improving peoples’ lives and making the world a better place–one customer, one business, one innovative leap at a time. Come join our journey!

To build and manage global procurement model for Panasonic factories with value added support & account management from receiving new orders, working with vendors & all parties involved to ensure procurement SCM & customer satisfaction.

• Control inventory and delivery, checking inventory and balance purchase order status, negotiating with suppliers and customers and cooperating with business associates (warehouse or logistics companies)
• Analyze customer needs and provide value added service to consolidate procurement functions of Panasonic factories to maximize efficiency
• Maintain log sheet and monitor logistics cost and business process cost referring to business rule.
• Proactively communicate and coordinate with warehouses, logistics companies, suppliers, and customers to ensure smooth operational processes.

• Leverage analytical skills to develop detailed reports and perform data analysis to support cross-functional teams.
• Collect and analyze logistics data to enhance operational efficiency.
• Gather and interpret data in order to solve a procurement problem. (Python Programming language) Especially needs to discuss with Panasonic Business Division.

• Maintain the computer system master data (customer, vendor & product) including price, minimum order quantity, delivery lead time, etc.
• Ensure timely collection of account receivables from customers
• Ensure timely payment of invoices to suppliers, freight & warehouse companies

• Prefer 1-3 years Global procurement experience or/and Data analysis experience
• BA S in Statistics or/and Computer Science preferred
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field is a plus
• Must be proficient with MS Office suite, particularly with Excel
• SQL/Python for data cleaning is required (Power BI is preferred)
• Experience work in Procurement or/and Logistic and or supply chain industry

• Passion to create new solution of global procurement and supply chain
• Set challenging goals
• Desire for self-improvement
• Proactively act as “Customer First”

• Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English (Listening, speaking, writing & reading).
• Communication skill in Japanese language Preferred

• Overnight travel as business needs require, including Mexico
• Ability to work extended shifts, evenings and weekends as business needs require
• Team work spirit
• Try to perform and improve Creativity

Panasonic prioritizes total wellbeing. We offer a wide variety of benefits and programs to support your physical, emotional, financial, social, and environmental health.

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Paid Parental Care Leave
• Employee Referral Program
• Educational Assistance
• Flexible Work Program
• Volunteer time Off
• Casual Dress Code
• Total Well Being Program

At Panasonic, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. Fairness and Honesty have been part of our core values for more than 100 years and we are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer.

The wage range of $65K-75K is just one component of Panasonic’s total package. Actual compensation varies depending on the individual’s…