Senior Demand Planner

Stryker


Job Location:

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite

About the role

As Senior Demand Planner you will own the development of highquality consensus demand plans by combining statistical forecasting with strong commercial insight and crossfunctional inputs. Reporting to the Manager Demand Planning youll partner closely with Sales Marketing Finance and IBP leaders to align business objectives and support strategic decisionmaking across multiple or large business segments.

About you

Youre an experienced demand planning professional with strong analytical capability and endtoend supply chain knowledge. You bring confidence influencing senior stakeholders enjoy solving complex problems and thrive in fastpaced matrix environments. Youre commercially minded detailoriented and passionate about continuously improving forecasting accuracy and business outcomes.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain highquality demand forecasts using statistical analysis and business inputs

  • Lead the demand planning process and monthly Executive Demand Review meetings

  • Partner with Sales Marketing Finance and IBP teams to deliver a consensus demand plan

  • Perform financial reconciliation against plans and address demandsupply gaps

  • Represent demand planning within the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process

  • Provide actionable insights risk assessments and clear forecast assumptions to senior leaders

  • Support product lifecycle management including new product launches and exits

  • Drive continuous improvement in forecasting processes tools and performance metrics

  • Lead crossfunctional supply chain improvement and system implementation initiatives

  • Manage demand planning analytics across multiple or large business segments

Musthave experience / skills

  • Degree in Business Engineering or Supply Chain Management

  • APICS or relevant professional supply chain accreditation

  • 46 years experience in demand planning supply chain planning or related functions

  • Strong knowledge of demand forecasting processes and tools

  • Advanced MS Office skills (Excel PowerPoint) SQL and Power Platform experience

  • Proven ability to lead executivelevel discussions and crossfunctional collaboration

  • Strong understanding of endtoend supply chain interdependencies

  • Excellent analytical communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Fluency in English

Nicetohave experience / skills

  • Experience in the medical device or regulated industry

  • Experience working in a global organization

  • Exposure to Oracle Demantra i2 Demand Solutions or similar tools

  • Knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle and/or SAP)

  • Statistical or data analytics background

  • Experience leading largescale supply chain transformation initiatives

Culture and Benefits

  • Supportive high-performing team with strong collaboration

  • Genuine career growth with structured learning and development

  • Flexible leave options including wellbeing day purchased leave and career breaks

  • Generous parental leave and childcare support for working families

  • Health and wellbeing support including EAP and wellness initiatives and an office gym

  • Paid volunteer day to give back to causes you care about

  • Inclusive culture where your ideas are valued and your impact is recognised

If this role sounds like a good fit for you Apply today!

Travel Percentage: 10%


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or OnsiteAbout the roleAs Senior Demand Planner you will own the development of highquality consensus demand plans by combining statistical forecasting with strong commercial insight and crossfunctional inputs. Reporting to the Manager Demand Planning youll partner closely w...

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