Demand and Supply Planning Lead

embecta; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 700,000 - 900,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global diabetes care company in Mexico City is seeking a Demand and Supply Planning Lead to enhance demand planning and supply processes across LATAM. The role requires over 4 years of experience, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and strong ERP system knowledge. Key duties include leading demand forecasting and collaborating with multiple teams to optimize supply chain metrics. Competitive compensation and a supportive work culture are offered.

Servicios

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Formación

• Minimum of 4 years demand, supply & inventory planning experience required.
• Understanding of the 5 steps of the S&OP process.
• Track records of improving customer service level while improving supply chain metrics.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure solid demand planning process and product supply.
• Lead and coordinate the monthly demand consensus.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for efficient planning.

Conocimientos

Demand and supply planning

Inventory optimization

ERP systems (SAP/4Hana, IBP)

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering or business

Herramientas

Power BI

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Overview

embecta is a global diabetes care company that is leveraging its 100-year legacy in insulin delivery to empower people with diabetes to live their best life through innovative solutions, partnerships and the passion of more than 2,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit embecta.com or follow our social channels on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X (http://twitter.com/embecta).

Why join us?

A career at embecta means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our employees can fulfill their life’s purpose through the work that they do every day.

You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program – which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth and life balance components – is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global employees.

Responsibilities

The Demand and Supply Planning Lead will ensure a solid demand planning process and flawless product supply to all LATAM countries and embecta intercompany DCs, with optimal inventory level. The DSP lead will act as the Subject Expert for all improvements related to demand and supply planning processes.

The Demand and Supply Planning Lead, LA (Latin America) plays an active role in translating the key elements of the business & supply chain strategies into tactical functional initiatives to meet the service and objectives across LA region. As the owner of demand planning process for the businesses, this role will be responsible for leading and coordinating the monthly demand consensus producing an accurate consensus unit forecast that will drive the recommended supply and inventory planning and ensure that all available sales and marketing intelligence is incorporated in the unit projection.

As part of the S&OP process, the DSP Lead provides analysis to the Demand Supply Integrated Reconciliation meeting with country key Business (Marketing /Sales) and Finance stakeholders to validate and reconcile the unit forecast with the financial projections.

The Demand and Supply Planning Lead has an overview of the demand drivers and the impacts on Supply, ensuring supply plans aligned with production capacity and financial targets.

This role involves collaborating with Cross-Functional Teams, namely Supply Chain, Project teams, Marketing, Commercial, Finance, Factories, both at LA region and Global level, to support a more efficient demand and supply planning process.

This role will require a high level of flexibility and process development. The scope of the role encompasses, but is not limited to, demand planning, product life cycle management, inventory optimization and information support to the S&OP, creation and maintenance of database for metrics and KPIs (such as back order, forecast accuracy, inventory trend, forecast reconciliation, etc)

The Demand and Supply Planning Lead LA reports directly to Sr. Supply Chain Manager, EMEA. This role will be based in Mexico City, Mexico, and covers LA region (Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, South Cone and associated indirect markets).

Experience & Education

Experience:

• Experience with government purchasing activity (tender process) with a focus on forecasting, product lead times (production + in transit) and order timing analysis

• Minimum of 4 years demand, supply & inventory planning experience required.

• End-to-End Supply Chain experience, understanding of the 5 steps of the S&OP Process

• ERP experiences in SAP/4Hana, IBP, Power BI, SCM DP/SNP or other tools

• Track records of improving customer service level while simultaneously improving supply chain metrics performance and operation cost

• ERP implementation experience and or experience with SAP4H/IBP is a plus

Education:

• A Bachelor’s degree is required in supply chain, engineering or business field.

Certifications:

• Certification from a recognized supply chain institution such as APICS or CSCMP is a plus

• Lean/Six Sigma certification is a plus

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