Operational Buyer Planner

Philips · Pune

  • Experience5–8 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • RoleLogistics & Warehouse
  • Work modeonsite
  • Posted13 Oct 2026

About Philips

Philips is hiring in Pune in healthcare. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Integrated Supply Chain Management
  • Operations Planning
  • Production Planning
  • Supply Chain Planning Fundamentals
  • Supply Chain Risk
  • Supply Chain Planning
  • Data Analytics
  • Operational Excellence
  • External Resource Planning
  • Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) / IB

The role

Operational buyer planner at a health technology company. Plans material supply and purchase orders, manages inventory and supplier delivery performance, and mitigates supply risks using Integrated Supply Chain Management and Supply Chain Planning Fundamentals. Applies Operations Planning and Production Planning to maintain material availability.

Full job description

Job Title

Operational Buyer Planner

Job Description

Job title:

Operational Buyer/Planner

Your role:

Drives Customer Demand Fulfilment by ensuring material availability in the supply chain

Tactical material planning (forecast and handshake feedback) with internal and external suppliers and DCs, in an optimized way through the use of planning calculation methods

Operational material planning and Purchase Order management

Identify supply risks and issues, drive mitigation actions and escalate if needed

Master data settings to enable touchless replenishment

Continuous harmonization and improvement of material supply processes ensuring Philips Global Processes execution

Monitor and secure supplier delivery performance

Follow up material life cycle, securing in time availability and prevention of obsolescence

Inventory analysis and policy definition to secure material availability against minimum inventory investments

You're the right fit if: (4 x bullets max)

1. Experience- 5-8yrs of experience

2. Skills:

Data Analytics

External Resource Planning

Integrated Supply Chain Management

Operational Excellence

Operations Planning

Production Planning

Supply Chain Planning Fundamentals

Supply Chain Risk

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) / IB

3. Education- BE/ B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering

4. Anything else:

Knows the procedures and systems for placing orders.

Knows the most important suppliers relating to terms of delivery, price constructions etc.

Knows the organization of their department in order to maintain the necessary contacts

Knowledge on inventory management including safety stock management in relation to service levels

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.

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• Discover our rich and exciting history.

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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.