Planning Lead, Japan
Kōnan, Japan- Job ID
- JR - 193595
- Category
- General Supply Chain
- Date posted
- 04/12/2026
- Location
- Kōnan, Japan
Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.
We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.
Position Objectives
· Provide alignment to the planning team’s purpose and objectives, ensure accountability for role responsibilities, and build a high-performance, results-driven culture.
· Lead and embed best practices across end-to-end planning function, driving continuous improvement to achieve planning KPI targets.
· Own the end-to-end facilitation of Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) across key stakeholders, ensuring demand, supply, and inventory plans are fully aligned to deliver customer commitments.
· Own inventory management at country or cluster level, with accountability for monitoring, anticipating, and mitigating supply exceptions.
· Leads and drives cross-functional alignment with a strong focus on import-dependent markets.
Provide leadership and execute strategic direction across country or cluster planning activities, processes, data, and systems. Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives that enable agile responses to changing market conditions.
Reasonable Accommodation
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