Regional Franchise Planner

Johnson & Johnson MedTech; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson MedTech in Pune, India, is seeking a Demand Planning professional to drive country forecasts and manage market intelligence for lifecycle decisions.

You will collaborate with regional teams, provide insights on supply chain metrics, and influence investment planning and NPI launches.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to build and manage forecasts with rigorous data analysis.
• Experience with BI tools and demand planning processes.
• Knowledge of lifecycle management and product lifecycle decisions.

Responsibilities

• Develop country forecasts using historical data and provided tools.
• Ensure MI data aligns with business expectations and plans.
• Lead LEX and E&O modelling for product discontinuation and lifecycle decisions.
• Communicate NPIs launch purchase plans to sourcing teams.
• Validate regional demand plans and consolidate affiliate inputs.
• Provide insights for investments and capex planning.

Skills

Analytical Reasoning

Business Intelligence

Business Savvy

Coaching

Communication

Data Analysis

Data Savvy

Demand Forecasting

Demand Planning

Inventory Optimization

Manufacturing Flow Management

Marketing Functions

Predictive Modeling

Problem Solving

Process Improvements

Statistics

Supply Planning

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com. As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function

Supply Chain Planning

Job Sub Function

Demand Planning

Job Category

Professional

All Job Posting Locations

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Job Description

Demand Planning for a Product Category

• Develops Country forecasts by appropriate maintenance of demand history and tools provided
• Ensures Market Intelligence (MI) data added to the statistical forecasts is substantiated by business expectations and reconciled to overall business plans
• Lead LEX (Launch Excellence) and E&O modelling for Product Discontinuation, Lifecycle decisions and impact. Provides planning inputs to country.
• Communicates the NPI launch purchase plan to source companies
• Validate Regional Demand plan – Affiliate review aggregation by Family & Brand
• Generate all insights required for Investments plans decisions in alignment with Product Lifecycle management, Brand strategy…Monitor Capex investments, amortization, and implants inventory to support product swaps

Commercial Collaboration

• Collaborates with Regional Commercial, countries affiliate and Global teams to obtain input from all relevant parties to build an inventory investment plan for execution
• Creates initial data input to the business planning exercise
• Provide Business insight of key Supply Chain Metrics (MAPE, BIAS), translate into meaningful business decision & action plan

Product and Planning expertise

• Understanding of product knowledge and market related areas. Able to guide countries team across portfolio complexity and Life Cycle Management decisions.
• Is abreast of current developments and trends within Supply Chain and Information Systems

• Provide Business insight of key Supply Chain Metrics (MAPE, BIAS), translate into meaningful business decision & action plan

Preferred Skills

Analytical Reasoning, Business Intelligence (BI), Business Savvy, Coaching, Communication, Data Analysis, Data Savvy, Demand Forecasting, Demand Planning, Inventory Optimization, Manufacturing Flow Management, Marketing Functions, Predictive Modeling, Problem Solving, Process Improvements, Statistics, Supply Planning