Global Demand Planner 1

 

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

 

Your Role:

MilliporeSigma is seeking a Global Demand Planner.  The Global Demand Planner is integral to the End-to-End Supply Chain Organization and is responsible for the execution of the commercial requirements for a specific Business Field within the Science & Lab Solutions (SLS) product portfolio.   

Responsibilities:

• Manage the demand forecast for the product portfolio globally to sustain product availability, support new product introductions, and evaluate sales and market dynamics
• Work closely with other teams to optimize planning and ensure company has “the right products, at the right quantity, in the right place” to meet our customers’ demand
• Drive and support continuous global improvement activities to improve the overall supply chain performance 
• Participate in development of Integrated Business Management (IBM) processes and appropriate information flows with the main partners: Sales, Marketing, Network Planning and Production Planning

 

This position can be filled in either St. Louis, MO, Norwood, OH or Burlington, MA.

 

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Mathematics, Economics or other Business field
• 4 + years of professional experience in Demand Planning, Operations or Supply Chain Management

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven track record of managing performance and activities through monitoring of key metrics, such as forecast accuracy, inventory, fill rate and backorder
• General knowledge of SLS or like business portfolios
• Strength in interpersonal relationships, between customers, suppliers, departmental resources, and inter-company contacts across a global environment
• Capable of solving complex business issues and develop creative solutions in a team environment
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, organizational skills, and project management skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects with changing priorities
• Ability to lead o