Senior Demand Planner

Amsterdam - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

What you will do

As the Senior Demand Planner for Trauma and Extremities you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high quality consensus demand plans for the organization by leveraging statistical analysis with the best available cross-functional inputs and applying sound judgment based on knowledge of the position will collaborate with the Business System Administrator and Forecast Modeler roles to optimize the performance of the statistical models/parameters positionwill also partner with local and regional Sales and Marketing partners and product launch teams to reconcile business goals and strategies to support the creation of the final consensus demand plan.

Create and maintain high quality demand forecasts and demand forecast analytics. Must assemble and interpret all data pertinent to creating/maintaining the demand forecast including historical order bookings/shipments item master data market and macro-economic trends seasonality promotions and product life-cycle management
Serve as the primary demand planning contact for Marketing Salesand Finance business partners as well as for theIBP Franchise Manager Analyst orGlobal Operations Master Scheduler(s)
Facilitate the demand planning process coordinating/consolidating plans with other Demand Planners to ensure the process is effective and runsefficiently
Act as a liaison to cross-functional senior management to provide education around the demand plan and its implications and risksand providedetailed documentation of key assumptionsas part of each monthly review cycle
Partner with theglobalIBP team to ensure demand plans are communicated effectively across the supply functions
Successfully partner with cross-functional teams and responsible for the monthly demand planning working sessions and Executive Demand Reviews
Ensure the demand plan is collected and approved by the required business and financial leaders as defined in the process flow per the required monthly cadence
Represent the demand planning process within Strykers Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process creativity in solving problemsand the ability to appropriately communicate and escalate issues as needed
Responsible for execution of the product life-cycle management process for all new product launches and product exits as it relates to the demand planning function.
Monitor SKU levels and recommend rationalization initiatives for future considerations to Divisional/Global Operations leadershipandmake recommendations for targets based on changes in demand and market trends
Responsible for continuous improvements in development modification and adjustment of procedures policiesprocessesand technologies within the demand planning organization
Improve the demand forecast quality by effectively evaluating sources of forecast metrics and recommendingappropriate actionplans collaborating with the central Forecasting Centralteam
Maintain awareness of industry best practices and the ability to advocate for and translate those into forecasting practices where appropriate

What do you need

Bachelors degree highly preferred; or in lieu of a degree 6 years of equivalent experience will be considered in addition to the requirements below
4 years experience required
Experience in: Supply Chain Planning Demand Management/Forecasting Sales Operations/Planning Finance/Accounting or Marketing
Highly proficient in Excel
Fluency in English

Travel Percentage: 10%

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Work Flexibility: HybridWhat you will doAs the Senior Demand Planner for Trauma and Extremities you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high quality consensus demand plans for the organization by leveraging statistical analysis with the best available cross-functional inputs and apply...

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

What you will do

Create and maintain high quality demand forecasts and demand forecast analytics. Must assemble and interpret all data pertinent to creating/maintaining the demand forecast including historical order bookings/shipments item master data market and macro-economic trends seasonality promotions and product life-cycle management
Serve as the primary demand planning contact for Marketing Salesand Finance business partners as well as for theIBP Franchise Manager Analyst orGlobal Operations Master Scheduler(s)
Facilitate the demand planning process coordinating/consolidating plans with other Demand Planners to ensure the process is effective and runsefficiently
Act as a liaison to cross-functional senior management to provide education around the demand plan and its implications and risksand providedetailed documentation of key assumptionsas part of each monthly review cycle
Partner with theglobalIBP team to ensure demand plans are communicated effectively across the supply functions
Successfully partner with cross-functional teams and responsible for the monthly demand planning working sessions and Executive Demand Reviews
Ensure the demand plan is collected and approved by the required business and financial leaders as defined in the process flow per the required monthly cadence
Represent the demand planning process within Strykers Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process creativity in solving problemsand the ability to appropriately communicate and escalate issues as needed
Responsible for execution of the product life-cycle management process for all new product launches and product exits as it relates to the demand planning function.
Monitor SKU levels and recommend rationalization initiatives for future considerations to Divisional/Global Operations leadershipandmake recommendations for targets based on changes in demand and market trends
Responsible for continuous improvements in development modification and adjustment of procedures policiesprocessesand technologies within the demand planning organization
Improve the demand forecast quality by effectively evaluating sources of forecast metrics and recommendingappropriate actionplans collaborating with the central Forecasting Centralteam
Maintain awareness of industry best practices and the ability to advocate for and translate those into forecasting practices where appropriate

What do you need

Bachelors degree highly preferred; or in lieu of a degree 6 years of equivalent experience will be considered in addition to the requirements below
4 years experience required
Experience in: Supply Chain Planning Demand Management/Forecasting Sales Operations/Planning Finance/Accounting or Marketing
Highly proficient in Excel
Fluency in English

Travel Percentage: 10%

Required Experience:

Senior IC

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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