Senior Demand Planner

The Opportunity

QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most – home to hospital, lab to clinic.

Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.

The Role

QuidelOrtho is seeking a Senior Demand Planner to work at our office in Raritan, NJ or San Diego, CA. The Senior Demand Planner is responsible for forecasting, planning and/or maintaining US consumables finished goods in order to ensure high levels of customer availability while optimizing inventory levels and finished goods scrap.  The Senior Demand Planner works in close collaboration with regional marketing, sales and finance teams to ensure appropriate forecasts are generated in accordance with QuidelOrtho’s monthly S&OP process, and business decisions are driven and appropriately communicated throughout the organization.  The Planner will interact with manufacturing and external vendors, regional marketing teams, global planners, customer service, and logistics teams to procure, supply, and develop inventory stocking strategies to maximize availability and minimize inventory i