Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. Description: Contribute to supply chain excellence and customer success Develop and manage credible demand signals in collaboration with internal stakeholders and customers Create and maintain accurate 18–24 month rolling demand forecasts Lead and manage the monthly Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) process Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to align commercial strategies with operational capabilities Analyze historical data, market trends, and customer insights to optimize inventory levels while maintaining high service levels Engage regularly with commercial teams and customers to build effective partnerships and improve forecast accuracy Drive continuous improvement in demand planning processes and outcomes Support new product introductions and manage product lifecycle transitions Provide critical insights to support strategic business decisions Implement process improvements, support team members, and contribute to operational excellence initiatives Requirements: Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain Preferred Fields of Study: Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Engineering, or Business Administration APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP) preferred Strong proficiency in statistical forecasting methodologies and SIOP/IBP processes Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Advanced analytical skills with ability to translate data into actionable insights Excellent communication and presentation skills for stakeholder engagement Experience with demand planning software (Demantra, Kinaxis, or similar tools) Proven track record of improving forecast accuracy and reducing bias Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration abilities Experience in pharmaceutical/biotech industry preferred Knowledge of Power BI and Salesforce.com preferred Ability to travel up to 25% as required Strong business acumen and understanding of manufacturing processes Demonstrated leadership abilities and mentoring skills Experience facilitating meetings and driving consensus across stakeholder groups