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Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year.
A Day in the Life
As a Senior Supply Chain Planner, you will drive supply planning strategies that ensure product availability while balancing customer service, inventory, and business objectives. You will operate across both strategic planning and tactical execution, partnering with local, regional, and global stakeholders to support business growth, supply continuity, and operational excellence.
In this role, you will lead supply planning activities, support Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify risks, optimize inventory, and deliver solutions that support business priorities and customer needs. We are offering a flexible working arrangement with presence in our office in São Paulo/SP.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
•Develop and execute supply plans that support service, inventory, and financial objectives.
•Identify and mitigate supply risks, shortages, backorders and inventory imbalances.
•Support Integrated Business Planning (IBP), including Supply Review, S&OE, and S&OP processes.
•Partner with commercial, operations, and global supply chain teams to align demand and supply priorities.
•Support new product introductions, lifecycle management, and strategic business initiatives.
•Utilize planning systems and analytics to drive data-based decision making and continuous improvement.
•Influence stakeholders and build alignment across a complex, matrixed organization.
Required Knowledge and Experience
•Bachelor's degree.
•5+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Supply Planning, Inventory Planning, or Supply Chain functions.
•Fluent English.
•Experience with Integrated Business Planning (IBP), S&OE, and S&OP processes.
•Experience with ERP and planning systems such as SAP, IBP, APO, Blue Yonder, or equivalent platforms.
•Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills with experience in multinational and highly regulated environments.
•Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
The domain of the following topics will be really appreciated: the capability to speak Spanish (advanced level), Power BI experience in navigation and report analysis, APICS CPIM and/or CSCP certification, as well as knowledge of healthcare, medical devices, pharmaceutical industries, or LATAM supply chain operations.
We Offer
Medtronic is recognized by the Great Place to Work (GPTW) and, in 2022, reached tenth place in the ranking of best companies to work for in the industry and services category. Our benefits package includes:
•Private Pension Plan
•Transport voucher, reimbursement for charter or parking
•Flexible meal voucher
•Medical assistance and Dental assistance (for you and your legal dependents — spouses, children and stepchildren)
•Life insurance
•Gympass
•Childcare assistance
•Pharmacy discount
•ESPP (discounted share purchase program)
•Educational subsidy + idiom program
Wellness programs:
•Birthday Day Off
•Maternity leave 6 months + Paternity leave 20 days
•Paid Family Leave Program of up to 6 weeks
NOTE: Option of transportation + hybrid work will not be available for positions in the clinical and sales areas, as well as for positions that do not have working time control.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
