Demand Planner (Ciudad Apodaca)

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Office Location

This role could be based at our Rochester, NY facility, Pittsburg PA facility, or Monterrey, MX.

Overview

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll join a hard‑working team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery.

Responsibilities

• Drive the pre‑demand review process to ensure cross‑functional teams are performing to roles and responsibilities to achieve a consensus demand plan 24 months out.
• Ensure accurate handoff of the demand plan to the site planning team to ensure the right net demand is loaded to the site, and serve as the liaison to Site Supply Chain managers.
• Drive forecast accuracy and BIAS improvement using statistical modeling and segmentation strategies.
• Commit to continuous improvement and driving demand planning best‑in‑class standards, sharing knowledge with team members.
• Work in detail and distill sophisticated analysis and data into storytelling summaries for senior leadership.
• Liaise with Center of Excellence and SC Transformation teams to drive Demand Transformation initiatives (process, system, tools).
• Own and facilitate SIOP demand review meetings, gaining leadership signoff on the 24‑month demand plan.
• Drive greater SIOP and financial planning integration as part of demand evolution.
• Align standard processes & key workstreams with regional Demand planners in China and APAC to ensure standardization across teams.
• Perform roll‑up of regional demand plans to an integral plan and ensure alignment with Global Product Management.
• Develop and modify standard operations procedures that affect demand planning.
• Drive NPI and promotion planning processes to ensure high level of accuracy and insight to supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (required) in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) or other advanced degree preferred.
• 3‑5 years proven experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Experience

• Experience and success using Lean business practices.
• Experience with demand planning advanced systems such as Forecast Pro, SAP APO, Demantra, Kinaxis Rapid Response.
• Experience in the Life Science or Medical Device industry preferred.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Forecast Pro, Rapid Response, and PowerBI experience is a plus.
• APICS certification preferred.
• CSCMP or comparable certification preferred.
• Validated strong oral and written communication skills at different levels of the organization.
• Strong analytical skills and action orientation to drive sustainable results with intensity, demonstrating confidence, conviction, and collaboration to innovate new strategies and methodologies.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, an annual incentive bonus plan, 401(k) with company match up to 6%, tuition reimbursement, and a range of other employee benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

Come be a part of the team.