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Senior Demand Planner

Sydney, New South Wales
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Job ID R0129171 Category Manufacturing & Supply Subcategory Manufacturing & Supply Business Unit Global Portfolio Division Job Type Full time

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Job Description

About Takeda

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster a values-based, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. As we continue looking ahead, we know that behind our greatest achievements, there is an engaged team of curious learners.

About the role

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for forecasting and optimizing supply chain operations? We are seeking an experienced Senior Demand Planner to lead our demand planning efforts and drive decision-making in our dynamic organization. This role reports into the Supply Chain Manager.

What you will do:

  • Manage demand planning and adhere to the forecast accuracy targets and other related KPIs
  • Lead the development and implementation of advanced demand forecasting models
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align demand planning strategies with overall business objectives
  • Gather insights from analysis of market trends and historical data to enhance forecast accuracy
  • Drive cross-functional initiatives to improve demand planning processes and enhance supply chain efficiency
  • Present forecast insights and recommendations to cross functional teams

What we’re seeking in you:

  • 7+ years of experience in supply chain demand planning
  • Proven track record of successfully leading demand planning projects on time
  • Expertise in excel, Power BI, statistical modelling, forecasting tools, and ERP systems
  • Strong communication and decision-making skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Statistics, or a related field

Join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our supply chain team. If you are a strategic thinker with a wealth of experience in demand planning, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

What awaits you:

  • Work-life balance: Enjoy flexible and hybrid work arrangements to help balance your personal and professional life. Additionally, you can take advantage of the opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to two weeks each year.
  • Equitable and attractive salary & benefits: Enjoy annual salary reviews, competitive remuneration packages, and market-leading benefits designed to support you & your family at every stage of your career.
  • Growth and development: Pursue rewarding career and development opportunities tailored to your aspirations, ensuring a continuously challenging and enriching professional journey.
  • Healthy and inclusive team: Be part of an inclusive and transparent culture that prioritizes an exceptional employee experience and fosters a strong sense of belonging.
  • Generous leave: Take advantage of a range of leave options, including paid summer holiday leave, additional purchased leave, and gender-neutral paid parental leave
  • Your wellbeing: Engage in a holistic and comprehensive wellbeing program that encompasses social, financial, mental, and physical health pillars
  • Stunning Workplace: Enjoy spectacular views of Sydney Harbour from our office in The Rocks. Participate in lunchtime fitness classes and utilize our end-of-trip office facilities, ensuring a smooth and easy commute

Takeda is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, creating an environment where everyone can contribute and participate to reach their full potential. We aim for all employees to feel equally valued, supported, and celebrated. Your unique attributes—such as culture, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, and age—truly enrich our team, reflecting the diversity of our wider community. We welcome your application, even if you don’t have all of the required experience and encourage you to email us if we can provide any reasonable accommodations to enable you to participate in this recruitment process.

Locations

Sydney, Australia

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time
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