Job Title
Supply Chain Engineer
Job Description
The Supply Chain Engineer supports inbound and outbound distribution operations, ensuring data integrity, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence to deliver products safely and efficiently to customers.
Your role:
You will oversee daily inbound and outbound distribution center activities, prioritize tasks and resolve operational exceptions such as overdue Advanced Shipping Notices (ASN), over- and under-deliveries, Proof of Delivery (POD) delays, and customer complaints. You will work under general supervision while ensuring operational continuity and patient safety.
You will ensure warehouse execution (receiving, storage, handling, picking and packing) is performed efficiently and in full compliance with defined quality, regulatory, sustainability, legal, and trade compliance standards. You will safeguard master data and transactional data accuracy across SAP, Transportation Management Systems, Warehouse Management Systems, and Logistics Service Provider interfaces.
You will conduct daily interface checks between SAP, Transportation Management Systems, and external Logistics Service Provider systems, ensuring seamless data flow and alignment of stock levels between SAP and Warehouse Management Systems through regular audits and reconciliations.
You will prepare and maintain transportation capacity plans for finished products, validate transport availability against customer demand and promised delivery dates, and adjust long-term schedules to optimize efficiency and service levels.
You will drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing root causes of operational exceptions, contributing to new control system implementations, enhancing planning procedures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve distribution performance.
You're the right fit if:
You've acquired 2+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Transportation, Logistics, Operations, or Physical Distribution (individual contributor role); OR 4+ years of experience in these areas with Vocational Education/High School Diploma in Warehousing and Logistics or equivalent.
Your skills include knowledge of SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), master data governance, inventory reconciliation, transportation planning, root cause analysis, and exception management. Experience working with Logistics Service Providers (LSP) and cross-functional operational teams is considered a plus.
You have a bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field; OR Vocational Education/High School Diploma in Warehousing and Logistics or equivalent.
You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
You're an analytical, detail-oriented professional with strong organizational and problem-solving skills, capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced distribution environment. You demonstrate accountability, clear communication, and a continuous improvement mindset while working collaboratively across Logistics, Quality, Regulatory, and Trade Compliance teams.
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company's facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company's main facilities, generally at the customers' or suppliers' locations.
This is an onsite role.
About Philips:
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Philips Transparency Details
The pay range for this position in PA is $63,000 to $100,800 annually.
The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.
At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.
Additional Information
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Linwood, PA.
#EOS
This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.
At Philips, we don’t need employees. We need people.
Our goal is to improve the lives of 3 billion people a year by 2025 through innovation that is designed for people, by people. People like you. And we know that in order to be truly innovative, it requires you to make your career personally meaningful. To bring what matters to you in life to everything you do in your career. If you're passionate about improving lives, and have more to offer than just lines on your resume, we want to find a home for you at Philips.
As a diversified health and well-being company, we focus on professional and consumer markets across three interconnected sectors: Healthcare, Consumer Lifestyle, and Lighting. Today, we're a global innovation leader - the first to bring the commonly used CD and DVD products to market, the ones saving lives daily with our imaging systems and patient monitors, and the ones responsible for the lighting of the annual Times Square ball. We aim to improve peoples’ lives every day through meaningful innovations and are the best place to work for those who share our passion for improving lives.
Philips’ people first culture and commitment to providing unlimited possibilities to develop one's career in the directions to which they aspire demonstrates a dedication to inspiring good people, not just hiring employees. At Philips, employees enjoy contributing to cutting edge solutions that truly improve lives, allowing them to 'do good' while doing great and create a legacy in life through their work.
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