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Senior Demand Planner (Maternity Cover)
We are seeking a highly motivated and driven Senior Demand Planner to join our team. This is your opportunity to work for a leading company where you enable sustainable healthcare and make a difference to society every day.
This maternity cover role may be filled either through a fixed‑term employment contract or a consultancy engagement, depending on mutual fit and availability.
What are you going to do?
Local Demand Plan:
- Full accountability for the quality, robustness, and timely delivery of the local demand plan
- Lead local demand review meetings across segments, products, and tenders
- Translate commercial plans, tender assumptions, and portfolio changes into a reliable demand forecast
- Ensure timely and accurate handover of the agreed demand plan to Supply Planning
- Proactively identify risks and opportunities and manage demand volatility
- Monitor and drive initiatives to improve stock health (SLOBs)
Local S&OP Process:
- Own and facilitate the local S&OP cycle, ensuring compliance with group standards
- Prepare and lead S&OP management meetings, including decision proposals and scenarios
Local Liaison Officer:
- Act as the primary escalation point for demand–supply challenges and service risks
- Represent the local BU in discussions with Supply Planning team
- Monitor KPI’s and drive corrective actions to improve, OTIF, stock health and FC accuracy
- Lead and sponsor local improvement initiatives toward Supply Planning (service, efficiency, inventory)
What is your background?
- 5-8 years’ of experience in Supply Chain, Demand Planning, forecasting
- At least 2–3 years’ operating at a senior or lead level
- Proficient in IT, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Adaptive and responsive to changes
- Strong data analysis and ERP skills
- Organized and well structured
- Customer centric approach
- Strong relationship management, collaborative and communication skills
- Fluent in English and Swedish languages (written and spoken)
- Industry experience in Healthcare is highly valuable
What will Mediq offer you ?
Here you will become part of a dynamic organization with a flat hierarchy, where everyone can be themselves. New challenges present itself constantly and there is always space for initiatives and creative ideas. Furthermore, you will be part of a diverse culture that puts people first; their own and their customers. An environment where you can grow professionally and personally. Where initiative is encouraged and appreciated. Therefore, if you are just as passionate about healthcare as we are and want to help shaping it’s future to help patients, then Mediq is the place for you.
Location: Mediq’s Kungsbacka office
Apply via our careers page: CareersatMediq.com
About Mediq
Mediq is a leading European healthcare company with a 125‑year legacy, operating in 14 countries with over 3,000 employees. Guided by our vision to enable sustainable healthcare, we partner with healthcare professionals across hospitals, clinics, and home care to deliver innovative products, services, and solutions that improve care outcomes and affordability.
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