Supply Planner I

As a Supply Planner, you will align supply/demand, manage constraints and ensure product flow from global manufacturing into Bio-Rad’s distribution network as part of the Global Supply Chain Planning team for Finished Goods. The role focuses on efficiently delivering goods by determining required products, quantities, and locations to meet demand, aiming to minimize shortages and costs. Key responsibilities include supporting S&OE (revenue recognition efforts), collaborating cross-functionally in reducing aging back orders, and improving the overall customer experience while achieving the highest possible On Time In Full (OTIF) service performance. Develop, implement and manage allocation strategies for products in limited supply, when necessary, working closely with Customers Service, Sales, Demand Planning and Operations. 

How You'll Make An Impact:

• Align global supply and demand by developing and executing finished goods supply plans that ensure the right products are available in the right locations to support customer demand and revenue recognition.
• Manage supply constraints and product allocations by partnering with Customer Service, Sales, Demand Planning, and Operations to reduce backorders and protect OTIF performance.
• Utilize SAP and Kinaxis to maintain accurate supply plans, providing visibility into inventory, supply availability, and fulfillment timelines across the distribution network.
• Optimize replenishment strategies and safety stock levels to balance service levels with inventory efficiency, minimizing shortages, excess, and obsolete stock.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to identify supply or demand risks early and implement mitigation plans that improve customer experience and product availability.

What You Bring:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Management, or other related field. 
• Work Experience: 0-3+ years’ experience in supply planning, inventory management or manufacturing operations within an ERP/DRP environment. 
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills. 
• Strong computer skills with advance working knowledge in Windows Office environment.
• Results oriented self-starter with a strong sense of ownership.  
• Knowledge of planning systems – SAP (preferred), Kinaxis (preferred).

Location: This position must be based in Irvine, California and requires the employee to be located within commuting distance of the office.

Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well.  That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle.

Benefits: We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more!  

Compensation: The estimated base salary range for this position is $77,600 - $106,700 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is also eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.

EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.

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