Demand Planner (Mississauga, Ontario)

Philips Imaging; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Philips Imaging is hiring a Demand Planner in Mississauga to enhance demand planning by utilizing AI-driven tools and data analysis to create accurate forecasts. The role involves collaborating with multiple teams, leading demand processes, and focusing on continuous improvement, contributing significantly to business performance.

Benefits

Generous PTO

DC Pension

Education reimbursement

Flex Dollars for HSA/PSA/RRSP

Stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or inventory management.
• Effective communicator with strong organizational skills.
• Passion for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop data-driven forecasts for assigned brands and customers.
• Lead demand planning processes including promotions and consensus forecasting.
• Analyze forecast accuracy and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Data analysis

Forecasting methodologies

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint

AI-based forecasting tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Title

Demand Planner (Mississauga, Ontario)

Job Description

552707 Demand Planner (Mississauga, Ontario)

Drive demand planning excellence by collaborating cross-functionally to create accurate product and financial forecasts, ensuring optimal inventory levels and business performance.

Your Role

• As a Demand Planner at Philips, you will partner with Operations, Marketing, Sales, and Finance to develop data-driven forecasts for assigned brands and customers.
• You will leverage AI-driven forecasting tools, historical sales trends, and market insights to enhance forecast accuracy and improve on-shelf availability, sales performance, and margin.
• You will lead demand planning processes, including phase-in/phase-out management, promotions, and consensus forecasting, ensuring alignment across teams.
• You will analyze forecast accuracy, identify improvement opportunities, and implement corrective actions to drive continuous process enhancements.
• You will coordinate and facilitate Sales Review Meetings, consolidating inputs and delivering clear action plans to support business objectives.
  
  

You're The Right Fit If

• You’ve acquired 3+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or inventory management, preferably in the consumer goods or healthcare industry.
• Your skills include data analysis, forecasting methodologies, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with AI-based forecasting tools is a plus.
• You have a You have a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• You are an effective communicator and strategic thinker, with strong organizational skills, the ability to influence stakeholders, and a passion for continuous improvement.
  
  

How We Work Together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an office role.

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.

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• Discover our rich and exciting history.
• Learn more about our purpose.
• Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  
  

Philips Transparency Details

Canada – Exempt (Salaried)

The pay range for this position is $74,411 to $116,932. The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees areeligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, DC Pension, Flex Dollars(for HSA/PSA/RRSP), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our Canada benefits can be foundhere.

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions aredependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions aredependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.

Additional Information

Canadian work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Mississauga, Ontario.

Philips Canada is committed to treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.