Consultant, Inventory Management Job in Columbus, Ohio US

Consultant, Inventory Management

JOB TITLE: Consultant, Inventory Management At Cardinal Health, we're developing the innovative products and services that make healthcare safer and more productive. Join a growing, global company genuinely committed to making a difference for our customers and communities. Function: Operations Family: Inventory Mgmt What Inventory Mgmt contributes to Cardinal Health Inventory Management is accountable for the design and execution of demand planning and customer forecasting systems; supply planning, product deployment and expediting processes; and the development and implementation of a stocking optimization model to minimize costs and inventory while delivering on service requirements. What is expected of you for success in your role Demonstrates advanced knowledge of universally accepted inventory management concepts and applicable SOPs Independently analyzes customer demand, interprets trends and initiates needed changes Creates, approves and implements SOPs Applies theories to optimize forecasting, purchasing and inventory systems Uses data mining and analysis tools Recommends and implements solutions to optimize inventory investment and maximize customer satisfaction What is expected of you and others at this level in Operations for functional success Works to understand complex functional situations by paying attention to the details of the tasks at hand and by breaking them down into smaller pieces Collaborates with others and builds strategic alliances globally; negotiates to build broad-based support and/or persuades others in order to influence important outcomes. Ensures that customers have a positive experience; commits to meet or exceed customer expectations. Identifies opportunities to improve efficiency while providing flawless transactions, services and products; manages monetary assets and other resources to optimize cost effectiveness. Measures and evaluates the effectiveness of protocols, programs or deliverables; compares measurement results to standards and takes immediate action to close gaps identified. Accountabilities in this role Manage the supply disruption and allocation management process for the Specialty business