JWe are the largest manufacturer of medicinal products and a leader of the pharmaceutical market. We operate on the markets of Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, and we employe over 7000 people in Poland and abroad. The portfolio of Polpharma Group covers around 600 products, including life-saving medicines. "People Help People" is our motto.
API Demand Planner
Location: Gdańsk
We offer:
- Fixed renumeration
- Employment contract
- Private medical care
- Training courses
- Holidsy gifts
- Sports card
- Additional insurance
- Relocation package
How we work and who we work with
- Flexible working hours
- Team work
- Over 7,000 employeesw
What job will you do?
- Develops the company demand plan which meets multiple business needs - including planning, sales, finance, manufacturing and distribution operations.
- Aligns inventories with customer demand, shorten cycle times and reduce inventory obsolescence.
- Provides a single, global view to accurately predict and shape customer demand across the supply chain
- Helps Operations and Distributors and Sales Managers and Account Executives understand the total demand plan.
- Delivers plan based on distribution stock policy and sales forecast.
- Achieve consensus by facilitating a collaborative planning with Sales, marketing, production planning, regulatory affairs if relevant and finance to ensure that current and accurate information is used.
- Prepares relevant reports to demand planning process
- Plans monthly demand based on:
- the required quantity of product needed at the beginning of a period
- the constrained quantity of product available at the beginning of a period
- the recommended order quantity at the beginning of a period
- the backordered demand at the end of a period
- the on-hand inventory at the end of a period
- Processes following information from B2B Forecasting Tool and Production Plan in order to create most accurate and achievable forecast: (demand in a future period, scheduled receipts at the beginning of a period, on-hand inventory at the beginning of a period, the safety stock requirement for a period)
What do we expect from you?
- Educational background in Economics or Chemistry
- Proficient knowledge of issues related with demand planning
- 2-3 years minimum of experience in planning department in related job (pharma or chemical industry preferred, additional experience in logistics will be also an advantage)
- Knowledge of Oracle/SAP Demand Planning or other software related to demand planning will be an asset
- Proficiency in MS office application, SQL preferred
- Ability to effectively communicate in English and Polish
- Demonstrated proficiency in statistics, forecasting and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts
- Very good analytical skills
- Very good communication and organizational skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, decision making, and presentation skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills are also essential to effectively interact with all teams, areas and levels of business affecting the forecast process
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and oral, and the self-confidence to use these skills to convince others to buy-into proposals and forecast plans
- Developing a culture of continuous improvement.
- Experience of building strong relationships with staff at all levels and proven success in influencing senior management
- Dynamic, self-motivated, pro-active approach to taking on challenging assignments
- Ability to work with critical timelines
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POLPHARMA S.A.
Zdrowe jutro zaczyna się od ludzi, którzy tworzą Polpharmę – od ich wiedzy, zaangażowania i pasji. Wspólnie dbamy o zdrowie innych i tworzymy środowisko, w którym każdy może być sobą. Rozwijamy się w zgodzie z własnymi ambicjami, niezależnie od obszaru, w jakim działamy. Razem z nami możesz realnie wpływać na zdrowie i dobrostan innych.