Job Description:

• The key to successful treatment and full recovery is often fast, accurate diagnosis. Company life-changing tests and diagnostic tools provide insights that enable smarter, faster decisions and transform the way the world is managing health.
• Our pioneering technology spans the world of healthcare operations — with medical diagnostic instruments, tests, automation and informatics solutions for hospitals, reference labs, blood centers, emergency departments, physician offices and clinics.

About this job

• This role will support the Demand Management workstream that is part of the division Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process.

In this position the selected candidate will:

• Maintain the global demand forecasting tools that provide an integrated view of demand actuals and forecasts for the planning team.
• Manage the monthly demand change reports that are used to track assumptions and communicate forecast changes to other functions.
• Lead the monthly forecast error root cause analysis process to identify key locations and products that contribute to global forecast error.
• Become a systems super-user for the new demand management software system (SAS Intelligent Planning). Develop training materials and support the implementation of the system within the commercial planning teams. Maintain data in the system.
• Support the customer allocation process through review of open orders, demand forecast, and available inventory. Prepare weekly communication summarizing allocation status.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a field that includes quantitative analysis (e.g. Finance, Accounting, Engineering, natural sciences)
• 7 years minimum experience with data analysis in a professional environment
• MS Excel intermediate level skills

Preferred requirements:

• MS Power BI basic level skills
• Previous experience with IBM Cognos Analytics, IBM Planning Analytics TM1, QAD ERP system, Salesforce