Demand Planning Specialist - EEMEA

Job Description
Are you a customer focused demand planner with strong analytical skills, a
team player with strong communication and presentation skills to ensure cross
departmental collaboration, a problem solver with a proactive and organized
way of working? In that case we would like to meet you!

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a **Demand Planning
Specialist EEMEA , based in **New Cairo .
THE POSITION
You will be assigned a portfolio of countries belonging to the Eastern Europe,
Middle East and Africa (EEMEA) region and you will coordinate, analyze and
submit the monthly Demand Forecast for all products we supply to your
portfolio. In total, our Demand Planning EEMEA team will be accountable for
demand management of ‎19 countries. You will be reporting to the Demand
Planning Manager EEMEA, based in Dubai (UAE).
This function involves cross-functional collaboration, and it is expected from
you to lead the forecast discussions for your countries and support Commercial
business unit to reach our commercial targets!
Taking care of such diverse region will ensure every day is a different day
with new challenges. The opportunities to learn, challenge the status quo and
implement new ideas are there, and if you want to come onboard with us on this
journey Organon is the right place for you!

WELCOME IN OUR TEAM
We are a diverse and international team part of the Demand Management &
Fulfillment EEMEA team, handling the Demand Management & Fulfillment in
Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa based out of the Amsterdam office.
You will work together with various departments like Demand Fulfillment, local
Commercial teams, Customer Service, and Finance which some of them are spread
across the region. The team is a mixed of very diverse talent and levels,
making the working environment a perfect place for new ideas and cross-
functional collaboration.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
* Own and improve forecast accuracy of your region consistently, and share the best-practices with your team colleagues to improve the accuracy of whole region
* Act as key contact for Commercial and/or customers at regional and/or market level
* Prepare and lead monthly Market Demand Review meetings (pre S &OP) to update in-market and to-market forecast.
* Prepare and lead monthly S&OP meeting, preparing meeting minutes and ensuring actions and follow-ups are made accordingly
* Collaborate building and presenting the sales projection, together with Demand Fulfillment representative
* Support the monthly Integrated Business Planning process (IBP) to achieve a ‎36-month consensus plan in the market, working in coordination with Commercial and Finance teams
* Collect and analyze business intelligence from market stakeholders in the ‎36 months' timeframe
* Identify gaps between financial plans and demand plans and act accordingly
* Ensure integrity of metrics to drive value to customer
* Maintenance of Business Value Segmentation and other forecasting parameters
* Collaborate with Business Managers and Customer Service to reduce discards
* Manage and proactively resolve escalated supply issues via effective coordination and communication in close cooperation with the relevant teams such as supply planning, transportation, factories, local commercial teams and customers.
* Drive the dialogue each month with local Commercial, Finance, Regulatory Affairs, Demand Fulfillment and Supply Planners to meet service level objectives with optimum inventory policy
* Support the demand aspect for product launches, new product introduction / deletion governance
* Streamline and standardize processes of the demand planning team
* Be the backup of other demand planners when needed, including the manager of the team
YOUR PROFILE
* Bachelor - preferably Supply Chain Management or related discipline. Master of Science or MBA is a plus
* APICS CPIM or CSCP and / or Six Sigma certification is an advantage
* Minimum ‎1 solid year of demand planning expertise, preferably in pharmaceutical environment
* Solid stakeholder management experience; proven ability to build, develop and maintain productive relationships with different stakeholders
* Strong analytical skills
* Highly organized profile with customer focus, proactive and problem-solving mindset
* Fluent in English (both written and verbal) and strong presentation skills with ability to effectively speak with senior management
* Microsoft Office expertise (advanced Excel skills is a must)
* Planning ERP systems awareness (SAP S/4HANA experience preferred)
* Be able to cope with high-pressure environment and able to sustain it
* Team player that is also capable of working independently
* Flexibility and ability to work in a rapidly changing environment
Who we are …

Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their
best lives. We are a $‎6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making
a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care
for. We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the
unmet needs of Women's Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and
touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions.

Our Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.

At launch, we will be more than ‎10,000 Founders strong, ready to rise together
as we make a difference in a new way. As Founders, employees will create their
future and will help shape the direction of Organon and its impact on the
world. Our culture reflects our passion for those we champion. At Organon, we
all belong. We embrace diversity and give it a voice.

Our commitment to supporting women is reflected in the make-up of our
leadership team, which is majority female and our diversity of experience is
core to who we are and what we are designed to do.
Who We Are:
Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their
best lives. We are a $‎6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making
a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care
for. We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the
unmet needs of Women's Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and
touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions. Our
Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.
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Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
Travel Requirements:
Flexible Work Arrangements:
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Number of Openings:
‎1

Requisition ID: R509448