Global Operations Data Specialist

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Work with Global SIOP Process Leader to execute the consolidation of regional Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning activities amongst the Sales, Manufacturing and Procurement functions consisting of, but not limited to:

· Consensus demand planning

· Manufacturing capacity and network optimization

· Inventory optimization

· Support scenario planning with executive leadership

· Support Global Material & Manufacturing Planning Senior Director to build tools supporting global material & manufacturing planning process.

· Data Analysis: Collect, analyze, and interpret data from various sources to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement in global operations.

· Process Improvement: Evaluate existing business processes and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase productivity.

· Ensure KPIs are accurate and shared with the business in a regular, timely fashion.

· Drive best practices and S&OP/SIOP standardization across all business units and regions.

· Creates an environment of continuous improvement with emphasis placed on building a culture of personal ownership.

· Reporting: Develop and maintain comprehensive reports and dashboards to provide insights into operational performance and key metrics.

· Collaboration: Work closely with regional teams to understand their unique challenges and requirements and provide support to ensure alignment with global strategies.

· Project Management: Lead and participate in projects aimed at optimizing operations, including process reengineering, system implementations, and change management initiatives.

· Stakeholder Communication: Communicate findings and recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders through presentations, reports, and meetings.

· Compliance: Ensure all operations comply with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

· All reports from Global SIOP and Global Operational Governance teams for accuracy, timeliness of update and quality of design to drive meaningful decisions.

· Support of Global SIOP Process leader and Global Operations Governance Leader in running meetings and preparing for executive reviews.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Job Qualifications:

· Minimum of 5 years’ experience building data management and reporting tools, preferably in Supply Chain, Sales Operations or Strategic Sourcing.

· Ability to work independently and proactively solve problems.

· Ability to multitask and organize your own work efforts.

· Strong communication and ability to collaborate cross-functionally and cross-culturally to drive solutions.

· Working knowledge of SQL to source data for global reporting

Preferred Qualifications:

· (APICS or CPM)

· Working knowledge of order processing systems, inventory management and material planning software (Oracle preferred)

· Experienced with Microsoft Power BI and Power Query

· Familiar with Smart Sheets

· Working knowledge of SQL and Oracle to source data for global reporting

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's Degree in a technical field Computer Science, Engineering, Materials Management, Supply Chain, or related field