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Job Function:
Supply Chain PlanningJob Sub Function:
Demand PlanningJob Category:
ProfessionalAll Job Posting Locations:
Shanghai, ChinaJob Description:
Major Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities：
- Own in-market procedure forecast Process
- Develop monthly in-market procedure forecasts for all finished medical device SKUs.
- Consolidate bottom-up sales inputs, apply statistical forecasting models to adjust forecasts, publish official consensus demand plan on a regular cadence, and serve as the single source of in-market demand signal for the supply organization.
- Manage IBP Process
- Coordinate and facilitate the monthly IBP cycle. Ensure alignment between commercial demand, supply capability, inventory targets, and financial objectives.
- Prepare planning scenarios, risk assessments, and recommendations for management review.
- Drive decision-making and cross-functional alignment to balance demand and supply requirements.
- Stakeholder Management & Upstream Partnership
- Collaborate effectively with Supply Chain, Commercial, Finance, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and other key stakeholders.
- Drive cross-functional alignment on planning activities, business priorities, risk mitigation, and operational execution.
- Serve as the key planning interface to support business growth, compliance, and customer service objectives.
- Drive Supply Chain Projects & Continuous Improvement
- Lead or support franchise-specific supply chain projects and business transformation initiatives.
- Identify process improvement opportunities and implement best practices in planning and supply chain operations.
- Participate in new product introductions (NPI), product transfers, and lifecycle management activities.
- Planning Systems & Data Management
- Maintain data integrity within planning and ERP systems.
- Ensure accurate master data to support forecasting, replenishment, and purchasing processes.
- Drive system enhancement initiatives and digitalization opportunities to improve planning efficiency and visibility.
- Support the development reports, dashboards, and analytical tools to support decision-making.
- KPI Management & Performance Monitoring
- Establish and monitor supply chain performance indicators, including Forecast Accuracy, Bias, Inventory health, etc.
- Develop performance reports and actionable improvement plans aligned with supply chain strategy.
Qualifications
- Education
Bachelor's degree or above in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related disciplines. - Experience
- Experience in Supply Chain Planning, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Management, or related functions preferred.
- Experience within Medical Device, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, FMCG, or multinational companies preferred.
- Hands-on experience with IBP processes and cross-functional stakeholder management.
- Experience managing planning systems such as SAP, APO, IBP, Kinaxis, or equivalent is preferred.
- Competencies
- Proficient in both written and spoken English.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent stakeholder management and influencing abilities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and matrix organization.
- High proficiency in Excel and supply chain planning tools.
- Results-oriented with strong ownership and execution capability.
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
Analytical Reasoning, Business Behavior, Collaboration, Customer Service, Data Analysis, Data Savvy, Demand Forecasting, Demand Planning, Execution Focus, Inventory Optimization, Manufacturing Flow Management, Personal Development, Predictive Modeling, Project Management, Statistics, Supply Chain, Supply Planning