What you will do
As a Senior Demand Planner (Hybrid) you will play a critical role in developing accurate demand signals that connect commercial demand insights with global supply execution. You will influence decision-making across Demand Supply and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) leadership by translating complex data into actionable insights that protect service levels optimize inventory and mitigate business risk.
This is a highly visible role that partners closely with Selling Divisions Global Operations plants and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate demand signals and seamless execution across Strykers global is a hybrid role and we are seeking candidates located in or near Mahwah New Jersey who can come into the office on an as-needed basis.
Analyze and resolve gaps between the Global Net Requirement plan and demand plan incorporating product lifecycle changes inventory shifts and market dynamics.
Develop and deploy planning tools dashboards and insights that improve forecast accuracy and drive adoption across domestic and global demand teams.
Proactively support new product launches partnering with regional planners to ensure demand readiness and execution alignment.
Lead and facilitate key planning forums including monthly requirement reviews plant demand handoffs and IBP reconciliation meetings driving issue resolution and accountability.
Support portfolio management and phase-out initiatives identifying risks early and executing mitigation strategies.
Monitor trend and report forecast error and bias partnering with selling divisions to drive continuous improvement at the brand and SKU level.
Identify demand and supply planning process gaps and lead improvement initiatives to strengthen planning effectiveness and resiliency.
Prepare executive-ready content for Requirement Handover IBP and EIBP meetings and contribute as a leader within the IBP Center of Excellence mentoring and enabling planning peers globally.
What you need
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in engineering business supply chain management or related field
4 years working experience with demand/inventory planning in manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications
International experience or experience working with plants and divisions located globally
salary plus bonus eligible benefits. Individual pay is based on skills experience and other relevant factors
Travel Percentage: 10%Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ethnicity color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability.Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information.Required Experience:
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