Global Demand Planning Leader

Jobtailor; Huskvarna; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Sweden is seeking a Demand Planning Lead to oversee global planning, drive forecast accuracy, and align processes across the organization. You will lead a team of six planners and champion data-driven decision making.

The role requires strong analytical abilities, experience with advanced planning systems, and fluency in English; Swedish language skills are a plus. This on-site position focuses on transforming planning capabilities across borders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, supply chain management, logistics, operations management, or equivalent.
• Experience within demand planning, forecasting and supply chain planning.
• Experience driving transformation initiatives and cross-functional/international stakeholder work.
• Proven ability to lead people and develop teams.
• Strong analytical capability with data and KPI focus.
• Excel skills and familiarity with advanced planning systems.
• Experience from aftermarket/spare parts or complex product structures is advantageous.
• Fluency in English; Swedish knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure parts and accessories are available to support products throughout lifecycle.
• Lead and develop global demand planning capability.
• Strengthen and align demand planning across the organization.
• Drive planning across a 24-month rolling horizon with high forecast accuracy.
• Continuously improve system-driven forecasting models and data work.
• Define and monitor KPIs and use insights for decision-making.
• Translate demand patterns into business recommendations.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of six demand planners.

Skills

Demand planning

Forecasting

Supply chain planning

Leadership

Data analysis

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in relevant field

Tools

Advanced planning systems

Job description

Jobtailor in Sweden is seeking a Demand Planning Lead to oversee global planning, drive forecast accuracy, and align processes across the organization. You will lead a team of six planners and champion data-driven decision making.

The role requires strong analytical abilities, experience with advanced planning systems, and fluency in English; Swedish language skills are a plus. This on-site position focuses on transforming planning capabilities across borders.