Demand Manager Third Party Customers (f/m/d)

​Professional  |  Permanent  |  Full-/ Part-time  |  Hybrid​

Our people in Manufacturing & Global Operations share two priorities: getting things done and making things better. If you’re a dynamic person with a positive mindset, you’ll fit in well here. It’s an international team with a powerful spirit of collaboration. Together, we make sure our products meet the highest standards of quality by constantly searching for ways to improve at every stage of our value chain – from the raw materials we buy through to the logistics network that brings our medicines to patients. Join our team and help us make an even bigger contribution to Grünenthal’s future.

What the job looks like
Each day you’ll enjoy a variety of challenges, such as:

• Support the Demand Planning Strategy development 
• Drive continuous improvement of SC processes for GRT & Customer
• Coordinate, handle and sustain collaboration with external customers
• Own the monthly Demand Review and provide demand inputs to the global IBP process for transparency of risks and opportunities
• Responsible for demand forecast accuracy, bias and forecast value add (FVA) performance to define the best fit demand planning strategy
• Provide confidence to IBP stakeholders on Demand mgmt./Demand plan
• Track assumptions and manage risk & opportunities

What you´ll bring to the table
To make the most of this role and truly thrive, you should have:

• University Degree (Master preferably) in Engineering or Business with major in Supply Chain Management / Logistics or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 – 5 years related experience in supply chain roles (Key Account Management and/or Demand Management / Market Research), preferably in pharmaceutical or FMCG sector
• Six Sigma, Supply Chain (APICS/IBF) and Project Management are desirable as well as profound knowledge of demand planning & IBP tools + SAP SD/MM
• Fluent in English and preferably one further European language
• Very good computer literacy and data analytics skillset, understanding the statistics behind the models and forecasting techniques
• Ability to build strong collaborative teams and relationships, leading cross functional/ virtual teams where required and strong customer orientation
• Ability to apply and support continuous process improvement tools.

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"Shape the future as Demand Manager in our motivated Supply Chain team. Are you a strategic thinker with a knack for forecasting and planning? In this role, you'll drive our demand planning processes and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations. If you're ready to make a significant impact and grow your career with us, apply now and lead the way in innovation!!" Ilaria Gozzelino, the Hiring Manager