Demand Planning Project Manager III

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

JOB DESCRIPTION

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $35 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or growing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our distributed team of more than 130,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands.

• Review client forecast, program plan batch schedules, program revenue generating work targets and current site supply schedule
• Develop and analyze 12-18 month supply plan and present to site leadership.
• Develop scenarios for meeting demand plan balancing site constraints
• Complete supply planning elements and initiate data into visible demand plan that is shared with site production master scheduler
• Collect information and collaborate with other functions such as Business Management, Quality Control and Operations to identify events that will alter demand and incorporate into the plan.
• Prepare for and lead demand review meetings
• Generate scenarios considering products, past event data, customer/market analysis, cannibalization, substitution, and other relevant parameters.
• Facilitates monthly resource requirement planning and sales and operations planning meetings.
• Scenario planning / capacity analysis for planning and various projects and initiatives across the program portfolio.
• Provide detailed capacity utilization charts for business review meetings.
• Build and maintain Capacity Evaluation tool for site capacity planning with future opportunities with 5-year outlook.
• Ability to run and maintain multiple spreadsheets / reports.
• Maintain accuracy of planning data.
• Enable plan to deliver/improve service targets by delivering/improving forecast measures.
• Provide demand input into the S&OP process to allow for transparency of risks and opportunities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Access, Outlook) and Smartsheet
• Expertise of planning and purchasing systems
• Knowledge of concepts of inventory flow throughout the supply chain
• Strong customer service focus
• Ability to develop and provide reports to satisfy ongoing inquires on capacity and product availability
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate critical information
• Good problem solving and reasoning skills to efficiently look after problems varying in complexity relative to job level
• Embodies our Thermo Fisher values of Integrity, Involvement, Intensity and Innovation

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