Demand Planner (all genders)
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Demand Planner (all genders)Job Description
Philips Personal Health sector is dedicated to responding to the consumers aspirations all over the world. With the aim of improving their health and well-being. Our unique competitive advantage is the combination of our powerful global brand our insightful understanding of people our extraordinary competence in technology and design and the many synergies with our channels partners and supply chain.
Demand Planner is the integration point into the sales and commercial organization. As Demand Planner within Personal Health you will be responsible for managing the volume planning process across selected product categories. This role facilitates accurate account planning and customer account planning as well as leading Sales Inventory & Operations Planning process. You will be responsible improving the processes by bridging gaps between forecasts and delivery at an operational level.
Responsibilities:
Creating the baseline demand forecast by using all relevant inputs (i.e. Statistical Forecasts Historical sales Customer data on forecast stock in trade sell-out) and preparing a 12 months baseline forecast. This to be enriched on relevant input from Marketing and Sales (i.e.: distribution changes competition pricing impact market intelligence etc.)
Maintaining 12 months rolling forecast in planning system consisting of baseline forecast and promotional forecasts (Sales input) and NPI (Marketing input).
Analyzing operational planning performance of sales vs plan. Defining root causes/corrective actions collaborating with other functions as input for next planning cycles.
Phase-in/Phase-out management: Recommend items for de-stocking based on inventory turnover/ageing and excess analysis.
Inventory Management: Regular review of the commercial inventories. Recommend optimal safety stock levels based on requested service level and inventory targets. Review current and projected excess and ageing stock and drive PDCA
Driving improvement projects in the demand planning space and support local teams with expertise and training as required
Requirements:
University degree
Min. 3 years of experience in demand planning
Proficiency in statistics forecasting and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts
Knowledge of SAP would be an asset
Strong analytical organizational decision making and presentation skills
Strong interpersonal skills team player attitude
Business drive
Fluent in English very good ability to use MS Office
Our benefits:
Bonus based on performance achieved
Private medical care with the option to extend it to family members
Benefit System cards
Discount for Philips products
Wide variety of trainings & learning opportunities
Promotion of a healthy lifestyle in the office
Employee Assistance Program
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.
About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters and we wont stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.
Learn more about our business.
Discover our rich and exciting history.
Learn more about our purpose.
If youre interested in this role and have many but not all of the experiences needed we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care here.
Key Skills
- Forecasting
- Microsoft Access
- Math
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- Analysis Skills
- SAP APO
- SAP Supply Chain Management
- Production Planning
- SAP ERP
- ERP Systems
- MRP
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