Role Overview
We are seeking a proactive individual to take ownership of forecasting product demand for a specific portfolio across the EMEA region. This role will be responsible for building robust forecasting models, gathering insights from cross-functional partners, delivering detailed demand analytics, and contributing to strategic planning meetings with the regional commercial team. The forecast horizon covers 12 to 18 months and is aimed at supporting the broader business strategy. Candidates must bring strong analytical capabilities, demand planning experience, and fluency with planning tools and software.
The role also encompasses managing the regional implementation of the global supply plan, ensuring products are delivered efficiently and timely to meet service levels and optimize overall supply chain performance.
Key Responsibilities
Demand Forecasting
* Interpret market dynamics and ensure demand projections are in sync with business direction.
* Generate monthly demand projections for designated products using statistical and trend-based models.
* Partner with commercial and marketing teams to gather forward-looking intelligence.
* Align distributor demand signals with forecasts and internal expectations.
* Deliver recurring forecast and stock visibility reports to stakeholders, flagging trends and risks.
* Utilize historical data and market indicators to enhance forecast precision.
* Monitor and act on key metrics such as forecast accuracy and bias, driving continuous improvement.
Inventory & Supply Execution
* Act as the point of contact for communicating potential supply challenges to internal partners, and help implement mitigation strategies.
* Keep internal teams updated on order statuses, stock availability, and delivery timelines.
* Manage the inbound flow process, ensuring seamless logistics and issue resolution for consistent supply.
* Uphold procedures related to inventory control, distribution, and warehousing.
* Maintain ERP data integrity by managing planning parameters and resolving transactional issues.
* Lead inventory control activities to ensure stock records are accurate and reliable.
Candidate Profile
Education & Experience
* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a demand planning or supply chain-related role.
* Solid knowledge of supply chain functions from end to end.
* Skilled in SAP, advanced planning systems, and demand forecasting platforms.
* Proficient in English; additional languages are an asset.
* Experience in healthcare or medical devices is preferred.
Competencies & Attributes
* Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
* Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
* Commercial awareness and understanding of business priorities.
* Highly organized and deadline-oriented.
* Demonstrates values of respect, integrity, care, quality, and creativity.
Certifications
* APICS certification is advantageous.
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