Demand & Supply Planner with French

Smith & Nephew; Schweiz; Hybrid; EUR 95.000 - 137.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Smith+Nephew is seeking a Demand & Supply Planner fluent in French and English to work closely with development and manufacturing teams in a hybrid setup at our Puidoux site. The role focuses on aligning forecasts with capacity, optimizing inventory, and coordinating procurement for both production and R&D needs.

Responsibilities include analyzing demand, loading data into ERP tools, reviewing subcontractor production plans, and supporting supplier negotiations to secure favorable terms.

Qualifikationen

• Engineering degree in a related field (BSc/MSc).
• Fluency in French and English; German a plus.
• Experience with supply chain, production systems, and medical device context is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Analyze and consolidate sales forecasts to align with business goals.
• Plan production guidelines based on demand and capacity.
• Coordinate direct purchasing for inventory management and R&D needs.
• Support supplier negotiations and review invoicing for accuracy.

Kenntnisse

French

English

Analytical thinking

Ausbildung

Engineering degree (BSc/MSc) in supply chain

Tools

ERP system

Jobbeschreibung

## Demand & Supply Planner with FrenchApply: CHE - Puidoux: Full time: Posted Today: R92141**Life. Unlimited.** At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We are currently searching for a **Demand & Supply Planner** who will work closely with internal development/manufacturing teams and suppliers, to transfer products to manufacturing. Improve and stabilize existing manufacturing processes, to insure capacity and quality.**What will you be doing?** * Managing, analyzing, and consolidating sales forecasts to ensure accuracy and alignment with business objectives.* Analyzing forecasts and proposing production guidelines based on market demand and company capacity.* Loading sales figures into the ERP system and other dedicated tools for efficient data tracking and reporting.* Managing and reviewing subcontractors' production planning to ensure timely distribution of production schedules.* Monitoring production progress against schedules to identify any deviations or delays.* Planning and executing direct purchasing for both production and R&D needs to maintain optimal inventory levels.* Participating in price and volume negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms.* Supporting the back-office team in reviewing and validating invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance with agreements.**What will you need to be succesful?** * Engineering degree (BSc/MSc) in supply chain, production or manufacturing related field (HES/EPF or equivalent) / experiences considered as equivalent.* Applied technical understanding of manufacturing needs; processes specific to medical device manufacturing preferred* Experience with supply chain, production system and manufacturing processes of advantage* Experience with medical QMS, ISO13485 of advantage* Fluency in **French and English** mandatory, German is a plus **You. Unlimited.** We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve. * **Work/Life Balance:** Flexible Vacation and Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Volunteering Hours, so we can give back to our communities!* **Your Wellbeing:** Private Health plans, Income Protection, Life Assurance and much more.* **Flexibility:** Hybrid Working Model (For most professional roles).* **Training:** Hands-On, Team-Customised, Mentorship. #LI-KK1