Senior Demand Planner – Medical APAC
Stryker
Senior Demand Planner – Medical APAC
Job Description
Work Flexibility: HybridAbout StrykerStryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies, driven by a mission to make healthcare better. Through our innovative products and services across Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine, we improve outcomes for more than 100 million patients each year.Behind every successful surgery, product launch and customer experience is a high-performing supply chain. That's where you come in.The OpportunityWe're looking for a Senior Demand Planner to join our Medical APAC Supply Chain team and play a critical role in ensuring the right products are available at the right time for healthcare professionals and patients across the region.This is far more than a forecasting role. You'll operate as a strategic business partner, influencing commercial decisions, driving Integrated Business Planning (IBP), and helping senior leaders navigate risk, opportunity and growth across a complex and fast-moving healthcare environment.Partnering closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain leaders, you'll transform data into actionable insights, improve forecast accuracy and drive decisions that directly impact business performance and customer outcomes.If you're passionate about analytics, collaboration and solving complex business challenges, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your career with a global healthcare leader.What You'll DoDevelop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using statistical analysis, commercial insights and cross-functional inputsLead demand planning processes and Executive Demand Review meetings to align stakeholders on a consensus demand planPartner with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain teams to support strategic business decision-makingProvide forecasting insights, scenario analysis and risk assessments to senior leadersRepresent Demand Planning within the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processSupport new product launches, portfolio transitions and lifecycle planning activitiesDrive continuous improvement across forecasting processes, reporting, analytics and planning toolsLead cross-functional projects that improve supply chain performance and business outcomesWho You AreRequired QualificationsDegree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline4–6+ years' experience in Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning or related functionsStrong understanding of forecasting methodologies, planning processes and supply chain principlesAdvanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and/or Power PlatformDemonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead executive-level discussionsStrong analytical, problem-solving and communication skillsExperience working across complex, cross-functional business environmentsFluent English communication skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience within Medical Devices, Healthcare or other regulated industriesExposure to global organisations and matrix environmentsKnowledge of Oracle Demantra, i2, Demand Solutions or similar forecasting platformsStatistical modelling, data analytics or business intelligence experienceExperience supporting large-scale supply chain transformation initiativesWhat We OfferA strategic role with visibility across Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain leadership teamsThe opportunity to influence business decisions across a complex healthcare supply chainCareer development, strengths-based coaching and internal growth opportunitiesExposure to planning transformation initiatives, advanced analytics and continuous improvement projectsPaid parental leave, wellbeing and volunteer days, education assistance and moreThe backing of a global Fortune 500 healthcare leader committed to making healthcare betterReady to make an impact beyond the forecast? Apply today.Travel Percentage: None
Locations
- Australia, Sydney
Skills Required
- Demand Planningintermediate
- Oracle Demantraintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline (degree in business)
- 4–6+ years' experience in Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning or related functions (experience, 6 years)
- Strong understanding of forecasting methodologies, planning processes and supply chain principles (experience)
- Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and/or Power Platform (experience)
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead executive-level discussions (experience)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills (experience)
- Experience working across complex, cross-functional business environments (experience)
- Fluent English communication skills (experience)
- Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline (degree in business)
- 4–6+ years' experience in Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning or related functions (experience, 6 years)
- Strong understanding of forecasting methodologies, planning processes and supply chain principles (experience)
- Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and/or Power Platform (experience)
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead executive-level discussions (experience)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills (experience)
- Experience working across complex, cross-functional business environments (experience)
- Fluent English communication skills (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience within Medical Devices, Healthcare or other regulated industries (experience)
- Exposure to global organisations and matrix environments (experience)
- Knowledge of Oracle Demantra, i2, Demand Solutions or similar forecasting platforms (experience)
- Statistical modelling, data analytics or business intelligence experience (experience)
- Experience supporting large-scale supply chain transformation initiatives (experience)
- Experience within Medical Devices, Healthcare or other regulated industries (experience)
- Exposure to global organisations and matrix environments (experience)
- Knowledge of Oracle Demantra, i2, Demand Solutions or similar forecasting platforms (experience)
- Statistical modelling, data analytics or business intelligence experience (experience)
- Experience supporting large-scale supply chain transformation initiatives (experience)
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using statistical analysis, commercial insights and cross-functional inputs
- Lead demand planning processes and Executive Demand Review meetings to align stakeholders on a consensus demand plan
- Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain teams to support strategic business decision-making
- Provide forecasting insights, scenario analysis and risk assessments to senior leaders
- Represent Demand Planning within the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process
- Support new product launches, portfolio transitions and lifecycle planning activities
- Drive continuous improvement across forecasting processes, reporting, analytics and planning tools
- Lead cross-functional projects that improve supply chain performance and business outcomes
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using statistical analysis, commercial insights and cross-functional inputs
- Lead demand planning processes and Executive Demand Review meetings to align stakeholders on a consensus demand plan
- Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain teams to support strategic business decision-making
- Provide forecasting insights, scenario analysis and risk assessments to senior leaders
- Represent Demand Planning within the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process
- Support new product launches, portfolio transitions and lifecycle planning activities
- Drive continuous improvement across forecasting processes, reporting, analytics and planning tools
- Lead cross-functional projects that improve supply chain performance and business outcomes
Benefits
- general: A strategic role with visibility across Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain leadership teams
- general: The opportunity to influence business decisions across a complex healthcare supply chain
- general: Career development, strengths-based coaching and internal growth opportunities
- general: Exposure to planning transformation initiatives, advanced analytics and continuous improvement projects
- general: Paid parental leave, wellbeing and volunteer days, education assistance and more
- general: The backing of a global Fortune 500 healthcare leader committed to making healthcare better
- general: A strategic role with visibility across Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain leadership teams
- general: The opportunity to influence business decisions across a complex healthcare supply chain
- general: Career development, strengths-based coaching and internal growth opportunities
- general: Exposure to planning transformation initiatives, advanced analytics and continuous improvement projects
- general: Paid parental leave, wellbeing and volunteer days, education assistance and more
- general: The backing of a global Fortune 500 healthcare leader committed to making healthcare better
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