Forecasting & Supply Planning Specialist

UN Atlas; København; Hybrid; DKK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

UNICEF Denmark seeks a skilled forecasting and supply planning specialist to strengthen immunization, nutrition, and pharmaceutical forecasting across programs. You will develop guidance materials, coordinate with partners, and support country-level capacity building to improve forecasting accuracy and supply chain resilience.

Reporting to the Planning Manager, you will disseminate tools, materials, and trainings and collaborate with WHO, Gavi, and other technical partners to ensure alignment of

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant professional experience in supply chain management or programme management is required.
• Experience in forecasting and supply planning in immunization, nutrition or pharmaceuticals is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine the Immunization and Nutrition Forecasting and Supply Planning Toolbox with partners like WHO and Gavi.
• Create implementation materials, guides, and training resources to support toolbox adoption.
• Disseminate global guidance for strengthening pharmaceutical forecasting and supply planning in collaboration with technical partners.
• Coordinate with partners to align objectives and support electronic solutions and capacity building for UNICEF country staff.

Skills

Forecasting and planning

Programme management

Capacity building

Guidance material development

Stakeholder coordination

Data analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Problem solving

UNICEF systems and processes

Pharmaceutical supply chain

Job description

UNICEF Denmark seeks a skilled forecasting and supply planning specialist to strengthen immunization, nutrition, and pharmaceutical forecasting across programs. You will develop guidance materials, coordinate with partners, and support country-level capacity building to improve forecasting accuracy and supply chain resilience.

Reporting to the Planning Manager, you will disseminate tools, materials, and trainings and collaborate with WHO, Gavi, and other technical partners to ensure alignment of