Global Demand Planner

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Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location: Bedford MA. Relocation assistance is NOT provided.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United Stateswithoutsponsorship.
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check whichincludes a drug screening.

DESCRIPTION:
As a Demand Planner II on our Supply Chain team youll develop and manage 24-month demand plans for key product portfolios. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance forecast accuracy optimize inventory levels and ensure customer satisfaction. Working at the intersection of commercial strategy and operational execution youll translate market insights into actionable supply chain plans while leveraging advanced analytics and forecasting tools to support our mission of making the world healthier cleaner and safer.

In this role youll manage Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes facilitate demand review meetings and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Youll analyze market trends historical data and business intelligence to create accurate forecasts while maintaining strong partnerships with Product Management Commercial Finance and Manufacturing teams. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing inventory levels reducing excess and obsolescence risk and ensuring efficient production planning.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Advanced Degree no prior experience required or Bachelors Degree plus 2 years of experience in demand planning or supply chain management
• Preferred Fields of Study: Supply Chain Management Industrial Engineering Business Administration or related field
• APICS certification preferred
• CSCMP or comparable supply chain certification a plus
• Proficiency in demand planning systems (SAP Forecast Pro Kinaxis or similar platforms)
• Advanced analytical skills with expertise in statistical modeling and forecasting techniques
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with business intelligence tools like Power BI
• Clear verbal and written communication skills with ability to present to senior leadership
• Experience in S&OP processes and inventory management
• Experience in cross-functional team collaboration and project management
• Experience using Lean business practices and continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience in life sciences medical device or pharmaceutical industry preferred
• Ability to work in a matrix organization
• Problem-solving skills with data-driven decision-making capability
• English proficiency required; additional languages a plus

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We offer competitive remuneration annual incentive plan bonus scheme healthcare company 401k and a range of employee benefits! Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative forward-thinking organization and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity intensity involvement and innovation.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform critical job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

Compensation and Benefits

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company team and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans and a national vision plan including health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO) 10 paid holidays annually paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave) accident and life insurance and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• Employees Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

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