Global Demand Planner II - Forecast & S&OP Leader

ThermoFisher Scientific; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k)

Annual bonus

Employee stock purchase plan

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Bedford, MA is seeking a Demand Planner II to develop and manage 24-month demand plans for key product portfolios. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve forecast accuracy, optimize inventory, and support customer satisfaction.

The role requires strong analytical skills, S&OP experience, and proficiency with SAP, Forecast Pro, Kinaxis, and Power BI. You will translate market insights into actionable supply chain plans and participate in continuous

Qualifications

• Advanced degree or equivalent mix of education and experience in demand planning or supply chain.
• Preferred certifications include APICS or CSCMP.
• Experience with SAP, Forecast Pro, Kinaxis or similar planning tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage 24-month demand plans for key product portfolios.
• Lead S&OP processes and demand-review meetings.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Commercial, Finance and Manufacturing.
• Analyze market trends and data to create accurate forecasts and optimize inventory.
• Drive continuous improvement in forecast accuracy and supply chain performance.

Skills

Advanced analytics

Forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decision making

Verbal and written communication

Problem solving

Inventory optimization

Education

Advanced Degree or Bachelor's + 2 years in demand planning

APICS certification preferred

CSCMP certification a plus

Tools

SAP

Forecast Pro

Kinaxis

Power BI

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Bedford, MA is seeking a Demand Planner II to develop and manage 24-month demand plans for key product portfolios. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve forecast accuracy, optimize inventory, and support customer satisfaction.

The role requires strong analytical skills, S&OP experience, and proficiency with SAP, Forecast Pro, Kinaxis, and Power BI. You will translate market insights into actionable supply chain plans and participate in continuous