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Stryker · 4 hours ago

Senior Demand Analyst

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$59K/yr - $119K/yr

2+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Create and maintain high quality demand forecasts and demand forecast analytics (must assemble and analyze all data pertinent to creating/maintaining the demand forecast, including historical order bookings/shipments, item master data, market and macro-economic trends, seasonality, promotions, and product life-cycle management)

Serve as the primary demand planning contact for Marketing, Sales, and Finance business partners, IBP Franchise Manager, and Global Operations Master Scheduler(s)

Facilitate or lead the demand planning process, coordinating/consolidating plans with other Demand Planners, to ensure the process is effective and runs efficiently and in alignment with global guidance

Act as a liaison to cross-functional senior management to provide education around the demand plan and its implications and risks and provide detailed documentation of key assumptions as part of each monthly review cycle

Partner with the global IBP team to ensure demand plans are communicated effectively across the supply function

Successfully partner with cross-functional teams in the monthly demand planning working sessions and Executive Demand Reviews

Ensure the demand plan is collected and approved by the required business and financial leaders as defined in the process flow per the required monthly cadence

Represent the demand planning process within Stryker’s Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process, demonstrating thought leadership, creativity in solving problems, and the ability to appropriately communicate and escalate issues as needed

Support execution of the product life-cycle management process for all new product launches and product exits as it relates to the demand planning function. Monitor SKU levels and recommend rationalization initiatives for future consideration to Divisional/Global Operations leadership and make recommendations for targets based on changes in demand and market trends

Partner with the planning analyst(s)/forecast modelers to create reporting of analytics to support the business needs for better information in decision-making

Understand the corporate/departmental objectives for demand planning and ensure adherence to established standard business and system processes

Drive continuous improvement in the development, modification and adjustment of procedures, policies, processes and technologies within the demand planning organization

Improve the demand forecast quality by effectively analyzing sources of forecast metrics and recommending appropriate action plans, collaborating with the central forecasting team

Support training and education sessions as needed both within the demand planning team and across the organization as warranted

Maintain awareness of industry best practices and the ability to advocate for and translate those into forecasting practices where appropriate

Qualification

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Demand ForecastingSupply Chain ManagementStatistical SoftwareSpreadsheet AnalysisDemand Planning ToolsBusiness DegreeEngineering DegreeSales OperationsFinance/AccountingMarketing ExperienceContinuous ImprovementCross-Functional Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Business/ Engineering/ Supply Chain Management or equivalent

2+ years of business experience in: Supply Chain Planning, Demand Management/Forecasting, Sales Operations/Planning, Finance/Accounting, or Marketing

Must have experience using statistical software packages and must be capable of extensive spreadsheet analysis

Preferred

Prior experience with demand planning tools like Oracle Demantra, Demand Solutions or i2

Benefits

Medical and prescription drug insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Critical illness insurance

Accident insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Personalized healthcare support

Wellbeing program

Tobacco cessation program

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Basic life and AD&D insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Company

Stryker

Glassdoor

4.1

Stryker is a medical technology company that offers products and services in orthopaedics.

Founded in 1941

Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.stryker.com/en-us/index.htm

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