LOGISTICS PLANNER I

The Global Demand Planner is responsible for maintaining inventory levels and providing superior customer service to Covidien’s US customers and international subsidiaries. The role requires excellent analytical and decision making skills as well as the ability to provide timely and accurate communication.Essential Functions- Maintain correct inventory levels in assigned customer and subsidiary locations through the Continuous Replenishment Process. - Proactively maintain system parameters to optimize inventory levels and minimize expense- Answer questions via email and phone from customers and subsidiaries regarding products, transportation and inventory- Work closely with other members of the team to maintain work flow- Create export documentation for shipments to international locations- Analyze forecasts and demandRequirements: Requirements:- BA/BS preferred- 2+ years domestic or export customer service and/or materials planning- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.- Computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Word and Excel - Ability to succeed in a team environment- JD Edwards and Manugistics experience a plus- Understanding of supply chain concepts- APICS certification a plusTo apply online, please use the following link: Apply To Covidien Click here to see all “Covidien� opportunities Visit our web site to learn more about Covidien EMAIL THIS JOB TO A FRIENDCOVIDIEN, COVIDIEN with Logo and "positive results for life" are trademarks of Covidien AG. ©2007 Covidien AG or its affiliate. All rights reserved.