Senior Demand Planner

Senior Demand Planner

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Role riporta a:

Demand Planning Supervisor CZ/SK/HU/UA

Ubicazione:

Europe/Middle East/Africa, Czechia, Prague, Prague

Luogo di lavoro:

Ibrido

Cosa farai

The Senior Demand Planner is responsible for analyzing market trends and sales data to accurately forecast demand. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory levels and ensure seamless supply chain operations.

Demand Planning & Forecast Management

• Develop accurate SKU‑level operational forecasts for assigned product portfolios using Demand Planning Systems and IBP processes.

• Analyze historical demand, shipment trends, POS data, trade inventory, and promotional activities to create reliable forecasts for both new and existing products.

• Lead cross‑functional forecast reviews, quantify forecast gaps, and ensure alignment with IBP standards.

• Own and improve key forecasting performance metrics, including MAPE and Forecast Accuracy, through continuous root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.

• Monitor demand trends, identify risks and opportunities, and provide data‑driven insights to support decision‑making.

Integrated Business Planning & Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Drive the local Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process and ensure full integration with commercial, financial, and supply chain processes.

• Collaborate with Marketing, Sales Strategy, Sales Operations, Finance, and Supply Planning to build aligned demand projections and support Total Market IBP.

• Support business planning cycles by preparing insights, scenarios, and recommendations.

Portfolio & Lifecycle Management

• Develop and execute plans for new product introductions, SKU phase‑ins/phase‑outs, discontinuations, and SLOB management.

• Ensure continuity of supply by proactively managing demand surges, supply disruptions, and mitigation plans.

Systems, Data Integrity & Compliance

• Manage forecasting systems and planning tools, ensuring high data integrity and alignment with compliance standards.

• Participate in ongoing enhancement of planning policies, processes, and procedures to drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement dynamic forecasting models that adapt to market trends and seasonal fluctuations using advanced analytics and AI-driven insights.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, sales, and supply chain teams to co-create demand strategies that anticipate customer needs and drive operational excellence.

• Lead the development of interactive dashboards and visualization tools that transform complex demand data into actionable business intelligence.

• Innovate inventory optimization techniques by integrating real-time data feeds and predictive algorithms to minimize waste and maximize service levels.

• Champion continuous improvement initiatives by experimenting with emerging technologies such as machine learning and blockchain to enhance demand planning accuracy.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or Business Analytics,

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in demand forecasting or related analytical roles,

• Fundamental skills in data analysis and interpretation,

• Experience with basic statistical software and data visualization tools,

• Ability to communicate data insights effectively to stakeholders,

• Czech language is mandatory,

• Fluency in English.

Desired Qualifications

• Proven expertise in leveraging AI and machine learning frameworks to build adaptive demand forecasting systems,

• Exceptional ability to translate complex data sets into compelling narratives and strategic recommendations for diverse stakeholders,

• Strong proficiency in advanced statistical software and cutting-edge visualization platforms,

• Experience in driving cross-departmental innovation projects aligning operational processes with market dynamics,

• A visionary mindset with a track record of pioneering novel approaches to demand planning that challenge conventional methodologies.

What we offer

• Interesting job in a prestigious international healthcare company,

• Possibility to work on brands being key market players with strong heritage,

• Friendly and supportive team members and management,

• Opportunities for professional growth and career development,

• Many employee benefits, such as medical care, life insurance etc.,

• Full-time regime, labour contract, hybrid working model.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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