Category Demand Planner at Perrigo in Allegan, Michigan

Job Description:

Perrigo


Category Demand Planner Location: Allegan, MI, US, 49010 Grand Rapids, MI, US, 49503 At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, ACO®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging. Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to a blended-branded business to win in self-care. Description Overview Are you a master at unlocking valuable insights from data to improve forecast accuracy and bias? Do you thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional environment? Perrigo is seeking a someone talented like you to join our team as a Demand Planner. In this exciting role, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in demand planning and analytics while making a significant impact on our organization. We're looking for someone with a track record of improving forecast accuracy and bias, someone who can develop insightful analytics and drive consensus on demand assumptions. As a Demand Planner at Perrigo, you'll be at the forefront of our demand planning efforts, working to enrich the demand signal and ensure accurate forecasting. Your analytical prowess and ability to drive cross-functional collaboration will be key in unlocking valuable insights from data, leading to improved forecast accuracy and bias reduction. Join us at Perrigo and take your demand planning and analytics skills to the next level. Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Apply now and be a driving strength behind our success! Scope of the Role Responsible for improving SKU-level forecast accuracy and eliminating bias across products/categories over a 36-month planning horizon. This role will analyze several demand factors, including market POS data, new/lost business, and service impacts to develop reasons to believe in the demand signal (units & dollars) and drive consensus with cross-functional teams. Provides robust investigation to develop insights, validate assumptions, and investigate exceptions. Completes root cause analysis on forecast error and collaborates with business partners on corrective actions. Leads monthly Category Demand Review meetings with Marketing and Commercial partners. Strong technical skills with ability to mine data for compelling actionable insights. Experience Required Minimum of 3 years of forecast/demand related analytical experience required. Ability to develop and apply forecasting methods with complex inputs from a variety of sources. Excellent interpersonal skills, self-motivated, and results oriented. Critical thinker with strong problem solving skills, able to navigate ambiguity. Excellent skills in analytical reasoning and has a high degree of skill working with calculations and numbers with attention to detail and accuracy. High proficiency in Excel and experience with forecasting software required. Benefits We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally. Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo. Hybrid Working Approach We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles. We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here Applicants please note: To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. Our full Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement is available on our main career site in English and Spanish and will be provided in other accessible forms for persons with disabilities. #DIV #weareperrigo Nearest Major Market: Grand Rapids


Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

PI255718146

Apply Now