Global Demand Planner, Senior Global Demand Planner

Summary

Join SI-BONE, a leading medical device company, as a Global Demand Planner/Sr. Level! Based in Santa Clara, CA (remote US options available), you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data for demand planning, conduct forecasting using advanced models, and analyze demand patterns. Responsibilities include managing and refining demand planning processes, identifying root causes of forecast errors, supporting supply chain risk assessment, and collaborating with the S&OP team. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience in demand planning are required. Expertise in statistical analysis, strong analytical skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and excellent communication are essential. SI-BONE offers a competitive salary, bonus, and stock options.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain analytics
• Experience in statistical analysis and/or demand forecasting software/tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and/or data visualization tools
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of supply chain principles and best practices

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain, to gather relevant data and insights for demand planning
• Conduct demand forecasting using advanced statistical models, historical sales data, and market intelligence
• Analyze demand patterns, trends, and seasonality to identify opportunities and challenges
• Regularly review and adjust demand forecasts based on actual sales performance and changing market conditions
• Manage and refine demand planning processes to ensure forecast accuracy and bias meeting the organizational targets by categories
• Manage and maintain forecasting metrics at the aggregate and SKU level for all business teams. Support key stakeholders on the value and importance of performance and leverage historical performance and bias to drive future forecasts
• Identify the root cause of historical forecast error and apply key learnings to future forecasts to improve overall inventory health (reduction in shortages and excess inventory)
• Support the identification and assessment of supply chain risks and opportunities from demand forecast perspectives
• Assist in scenario planning and analysis to address potential supply constraints and disruptions
• Collaborate with the S&OP team to align demand planning with the overall business strategy
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in demand planning and forecasting
• Manage other assignments as directed by the Associated Director, Field Operations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ERP and demand planning software (QAD)
• Medical Device Industry experience

Benefits

• Bonus
• Stock