Senior Demand Planner | Hybrid & S&OP Leader

Zvh; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 158,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care (Lux Med)

Life Insurance

Multisport card

Bax4U cafeteria/lunch cards

Language courses & certifications (AC|

Job summary

Baxter in Warsaw is seeking a Senior Demand Planner to deliver accurate forecasts, lead the S&OP cycle, and drive alignment across Commercial, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain. You will develop and refine forecasting models to support launches and portfolio changes.

The role requires strong analytical skills, 4+ years in supply chain planning, and experience with forecasting tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree and APICS certification preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in supply chain planning, including demand planning, S&OP, process improvement, training, and coaching.
• Proven ability to influence and build relationships across Commercial, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Manufacturing, Product Development, and Supply Chain.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, mathematical, and statistical capabilities.
• Experience with forecasting, modeling, simulation, and data analysis tools.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional planning processes and drive organizational alignment.
• Experience working in collaborative, team-based environments.
• Knowledge of Rapid Response and Tableau is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly cross-functional demand planning and S&OP cycle.
• Facilitate consensus reviews with Commercial teams and contribute to global demand planning reviews.
• Manage and forecast a complex product portfolio using advanced analytics and statistical models.
• Analyze sales trends, demand drivers, forecast accuracy, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop demand forecasts across multiple products, markets, and planning horizons.
• Update forecasts with supply constraints and monitor forecast accuracy, bias, KPIs, and process performance.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure forecasts reflect market dynamics, portfolio changes, and new product launches.
• Lead demand review meetings and provide volume forecasts to Supply Planning to support inventory strategies, product introductions, and phase-outs.
• Drive process improvements, enhance planning effectiveness, and deliver training and coaching.
• Utilize demand planning systems and forecasting tools to support decision-making.

Skills

Demand planning

Forecasting methods

S&OP processes

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Forecasting tools

Rapid Response

Tableau

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

APICS certification

Tools

Tableau

RapidResponse

Job description

Baxter in Warsaw is seeking a Senior Demand Planner to deliver accurate forecasts, lead the S&OP cycle, and drive alignment across Commercial, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain. You will develop and refine forecasting models to support launches and portfolio changes.

The role requires strong analytical skills, 4+ years in supply chain planning, and experience with forecasting tools.