Life Unlimited. At Smith and Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.The AWM Supply Planner is responsible for end-to-end supply planning, inventory optimization, and allocation management across LATAM, Canada, and the United States . This role ensures product availability and service excellence by translating demand signals into actionable supply and distribution plans, while balancing customer needs, inventory targets, and business priorities.As the key point of contact for supply-related decisions, the Supply Planner collaborates closely with General Supply, Commercial, Marketing, Finance, and Operations teams to proactively manage constraints, drive allocation strategies, and support business growth across the Americas region.What will you be doing?Supply Planning & ExecutionDevelop and execute SKU-level weekly supply and distribution plans across the Americas.Manage replenishment and purchase planning for regional Distribution Centers.Lead the Supply Review (S&OE;) process, ensuring alignment between demand, supply,



and business priorities.Monitor supply performance and proactively resolve inventory and availability risks.Maintain accurate planning data and parameters within systems such as Kinaxis RapidResponse.Allocation & Constraint ManagementOwn allocation strategies for constrained products across LATAM, Canada, and the USA.Prioritize product availability based on customer impact, strategic business needs, forecast quality, and revenue implications.Partner with Commercial and Marketing teams to align allocation decisions.Escalate and manage supply constraints with Global Supply teams.Translate supply limitations into clear action plans and stakeholder communications.Inventory OptimizationDefine and manage inventory targets in partnership with Demand Planning, Finance, and Business Units.Monitor inventory health and implement corrective actions when required.Optimize inventory positioning to minimize backorders, excess st

📌 AWM Supply Planner (Colombia)
🏢 Smith & Nephew
📍 Colombia