Job Opportunity
This role offers the chance to be a part of a global supply chain organization, supporting patient requirements and operational commitments for product availability, market growth, profitability, and efficient cash management. As a demand planner, you will manage the demand planning process, partnering with commercial organizations to meet business plans and targets. You will translate market requirements into demand signals, balance and manage inventory, and drive market-level S&OP processes.
About the Role:
* This role is part of the Global Quality and Operations function, specifically sitting in the Global Supply Chain team encompassing all demand and supply planning, logistics, and customer service.
* The demand planning process involves managing short-, medium-, and long-term requirements, balancing inventory levels, and driving market-level S&OP processes.
* You will work closely with commercial teams to understand market requirements and translate them into demand signals.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Proven experience in demand planning or S&OP leadership at a market and regional level.
* SAP IBP modules experience highly preferred – transactions and reports.
* Global experience and in healthcare (medical device or pharma) preferred.
* Expertise in Microsoft Excel is essential.
* Critical thinking skills and process thinking orientation.
* Self-initiator.
* Strong analytical skills together with business acumen.
* Good communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits:
This role offers a challenging opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in demand planning and S&OP. You will have the chance to work with a global supply chain organization, supporting patient requirements and operational commitments. This role also offers opportunities for professional growth and development.
Others:
* You will have the opportunity to work on complex issues independently.
* Ability to work on tight deadlines and prioritize tasks.
* Strong listening and influencing skills.