Demand Planner - Global Medical Device
Tokyo
Permanent
¥6,000,000 - ¥9,000,000
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Be involved in a fast moving business with several new product launches per year
Industry-leading company benefits
About Our Client
Our client is one of the largest global Medical Device companies - their business is growing year on year, and their product portfolio is increasing. The offer industry leading benefits for employees, and a solid career path internally.
Job Description
- Develop SKU-level operational forecasts
- Lead the local S&OP process to ensure alignment between business plans and consensus forecasts
- Maintain regular communication with cross functional and regional partners in Sales, Marketing, Strategy, Finance, and Regional & Global Planning
- Be involved with NPI, creating scenario plans to support on-time launches of new products
- Optimize inventory to avoid stock outs, while reducing slow-moving and obsolete inventory
The Successful Applicant
- You will be able to demonstrate leadership behaviours in terms of collaboration, execution, innovation etc
- 3+ years in SCM experience, preferably in planning
- Strong Excel skills
- Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP is a plus
- APICs certification is a plus
- Big picture thinking, with good interpersonal and influence skills
- Analytical thinking and problem solving abilities
- Fluent Japanese and Business Level English are a must
What's on Offer
- A competitive salary of up to 9M JPY, depending on current salary and capabilities
- Chance to join one of the industry leading teams, and expand your skills through training and on the job experience
- Solid career progression is on offer - either through progression in this team or internal rotation