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Danaher Corporation Global Business Unit Demand Planner (f/d/m) in Bad Kreuznah, Germany
Find what drives you on a team with a more than 75-year history of discovery, determination, and innovation. As a global leader in high-tech filtration, separation, and purification, Pall Corporation thrives on helping our customers solve their toughest challenges. Our products serve diverse, global customer needs across a wide range of applications to advance health, safety and environmentally responsible technologies. For the exponentially curious, Pall is a place you can thrive and amplify your impact on the world.
Pall is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.
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The Global Business Unit Demand Planner (f/d/m) is responsible ensuring effective and efficient management, integration and continuous improvement of Supply Chain management processes and technologies from vendors through to customers and joint venture partners. As part of this scope it is responsible for logistics planning and forecasting needs for products and services as well as distribution plans; selecting and establishing vendor relationships and obtaining the desired value as well as defining and implementing strategy and process changes that improve turnaround times for optimal procurement of goods and services; the logistics, warehousing and storage of products; and the efficient and economical movement of goods (e.g., materials, products, equipment) in a compliant manner.
This position is part of the Supply Chain Team and will be hybrid, located in Bad Kreuznach, Germany
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Overall owner for the IBP process for the Business Unit globally, business partnering with the Product Marketing team, financial controllers and commercial teams on volume forecasting.
Generates and maintains a monthly SKU/family level unit demand plan for each sales region, using statistical forecasting and manually overlaying PLCM activities and market insights.
Has responsibility to set the desired network strategy for the business unit, liaises with the regional planning team to execute on local/regional stocking strategies
Develops relationships with key internal stakeholders in Sales, Marketing, Finance, Logistics and Customer Service to ensure insights based on facts and with appropriate challenge are incorporated into plans.
Gains alignment on the total forecast with sales leaders and the BU PM’s, highlighting gaps vs. budget and identifying action to close any gap.
The essential requirements of the job include:
Bachelor’s or Master's Degree preferred in Business Administration, Technical Engineering, Quality or Food Science related field with multiple years of work experience
Demonstrated experience in Capacity planning, Demand planning and IBP/forecasting tools
Demonstrated experience in Supply Chain or Production Operations
Strong analytical, problem solving and mathematics skills
Broad ERP experience, preferably in SAP and high proficiency in Excel
Business fluent in Englisch, German would be a plus
Willing to travel up to 10% of the time
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Experience working in a Global Supply Chain
Benefits:
Development opportunities at Pall and within the Danaher Group
International corporate environment in a rapidly growing industry
Attractive salary
At Pall we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Pall can provide.
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