Strategic Demand Planner | Data-Driven Forecasting & S&OP

Jobtailor; Lake Zurich (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Kabi in Lake Zurich, IL seeks a Demand Planner to develop and maintain demand forecasts for assigned business groups using sales forecasts, historical shipment data, and marketing plans.

You will review demand patterns with ORI, Qlik Sense, and SAP Analytics Cloud, report insights to the senior planning team, assist in new product launch forecasting, and coordinate with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Procurement to align demand with business objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data validation, and handling large datasets.
• Strong analytical and detail-oriented data analysis skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with diverse partners.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain demand forecasts for assigned business groups using sales forecasts, historical shipment data, and marketing plans.
• Review demand patterns using ORI, Qlik Sense, and SAC to identify gaps requiring forecast adjustments.
• Report demand insights to senior planning team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field

Tools

ORI (Operations Results)

Qlik Sense

SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Excel

Job description

Fresenius Kabi in Lake Zurich, IL seeks a Demand Planner to develop and maintain demand forecasts for assigned business groups using sales forecasts, historical shipment data, and marketing plans.

You will review demand patterns with ORI, Qlik Sense, and SAP Analytics Cloud, report insights to the senior planning team, assist in new product launch forecasting, and coordinate with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Procurement to align demand with business objectives.