COE Solution Architect: Inventory Management

Location: Victor, NY, United States

At CooperVision, a business unit of CooperCompanies (Nasdaq: COO), we’re driven by a unified purpose of helping people experience life’s beautiful moments. We are connected through our shared values - dedicated, innovative, friendly, partners, and do the right thing. As a leading global manufacturer of contact lenses, we are committed to helping improve the way people see each day. Through our diverse lens portfolio, we tackle the toughest vision challenges – including astigmatism, presbyopia, and childhood myopia. We offer the most complete collection of spherical, toric, and multifocal products available, enabling us to fit 99% of all contact wearers. Learn more at www.coopervision.com

• This role is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent and ongoing basis without the need for future sponsorship (i.e., H1B, STEM OPT extensions, TN, etc.)
• This position requires full-time onsite work (5 days per week) and is not eligible for relocation assistance.
• This position could be hired in Victor, NY, Henrietta, NY or Delta Park

 

Job Summary:

The Center of Excellence (COE) team is a critical component of the broader Global Supply Chain (GSC) organization within CooperVision. The COE is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the GSC by supporting the development of new capabilities, accelerating their delivery, and helping to mature key processes and use of systems while developing talent across the supply chain organization.

 

The COE Solution Architect: Inventory Management is responsible for supporting CooperVision’s Global Supply Planning organization in the design, development and execution of a robust Inventory Management process, with a focus on the system capabilities and reporting needs that will drive this process. This role will work to refine and document business requirements and functional specifications required to build these reports, with a focus on data integrity and automation whenever possible. This role will optimize the use of o9 in inventory management by acting as a system SME in understanding the current and future state capabilities that o9 will enable and will train users on the use of this system where needed to ensure inventory management best practices are being executed against correctly. 

 

This role will partner with the COE Capability Leader: Global Supply Planning to guide the Global Supply Planning team in defining, calculating, and setting performance targets around inventory management using industry benchmarks to support target setting, and will facilitate reviewing this data on a monthly basis. 

 

The COE Solution Architect: Inventory Management will work with the global supply team to build a robust inventory management capability that allows us to optimize inventory levels, improve order fulfillment, and reduce costs across our supply chain.