Operational Excellence & Forecasting Analyst, Retail Nordics

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Sandoz continues to go through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Biosimilar and Generic medicines. As we continue down this new and ambitious path unique opportunities will present themselves both professionally and personally. Join us the future is ours to shape!

Your Key Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Taking an active role in our highly engaged Nordics Retail team demonstrating a high degree of team spirit curiosity & integrity with true passion to make an impact & a genuine interest in people

• Creating strong value-based relationships with our customers wholesalers and internal stakeholders at Sandoz

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts across all Nordic markets (DK SE NO FI IS) integrating statistical models with commercial insights from Sales Tender and Market Access teams.

• Translate commercial signals into supply chain actions including tender outcomes pricing changes launches and lifecycle events ensuring timely and accurate planning.

• Lead the Demand Review process and support S&OP/IBP cycles presenting forecast changes risks and opportunities to align stakeholders on a one-number plan.

• Manage tender-specific forecasting incorporating probability-weighted volumes contract timelines and contingency planning for wins/losses.

• Collaborate with Supply Chain to optimize inventory health monitor service levels and mitigate risks such as stock-outs or obsolescence across Nordic countries.

• Act as the link between Commercial and Operations ensuring market dynamics and strategic priorities are embedded in supply planning decisions.

• Support financial outlook alignment by rolling up demand forecasts into revenue projections ensuring consistency between operational plans and financial targets

What youll bring to the role:

Essential Requirements:

• Masters degree or related higher education

• 2 years of experience in commercial and/or supply chain analyst role with strong track-record of driving business results excellent people & analytical skills and the ability to turn data into insights and insights into impact

• Strong understanding of full value chain

• Genuine team player with collaborative growth mindset; data-driven well-structured outcome-oriented; holding self & others accountable to meet commitments

• Passionate to make an impact showing up positive resilient and open-minded with a high degree of learning agility flexibility and can-do mentality

• Fluent in written & spoken English

Youll receive:

Competitive salary and Bonus based on personal and company results; Pension Scheme; Health Insurance; Flexible working conditions with hybrid working policy; Employee recognition scheme; Development both professionally and personally; Learning about company processes

Why Sandoz

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz a leader in this sector provided more than 900 million patient treatments across 100 countries in 2024 and while we are proud of this achievement we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities production sites new acquisitions and partnerships we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost high-quality medicines sustainably.

Our momentum is powered by an open collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues who in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful flexible-hybrid careers where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is supported!

Join us!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to building an outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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