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Job TitleLATAM Demand Planner
Job Description
Philips is a global leader in health technology, committed to improving billions of lives worldwide and striving to make the world healthier and more sustainable through innovation. Driven by the vision of a better tomorrow.

But its not just what we do, its who we are. We are 80,000, wonderfully unique individuals, with two things in common. An unwavering sense of purpose and a relentless determination to deliver on our customers needs. Its what inspires us to create meaningful solutions the kind that make a real difference when it matters most.

The world and our customers needs are changing faster than ever before and while we are proud of what we do already, we know we can do more. Thats why we need you, to help us tackle increasingly complex challenges posed by ever-evolving health and well-being needs.



In this role, you have the opportunity to

Works as a Demand Planner on problems of moderate scope where the analysis of planning data requires a review of a variety of factors using Root Cause Analysis. The development of the solution requires a multi-disciplinary approach and knowledge of basic planning principles. Formulates the solution for (technical) partial problems by combining previous experiences based upon technical analysis and planning (feasibility) studies. May lead small planning projects, managing a small number of people.



You are responsible for

Create Sales, Marketing, and Consensus forecasts for the assigned planning horizon, Businesses and/or Customer Planning Groups using the AI baseline forecast which is validated with SC analytics, and then enriched with all relevant input from Sales, Customers, Customer Project Managers, Supply/Operations, Marketing, Finance and adjacent functions
Collect input for phase-in/out & promotions and manage the underlying process for the market and/or customers
Review and analyze historical sales trends, sell out, stocking trade, and research demand drivers
Analyze forecast accuracy results, and define and implement corrective actions
Lead conversation with relevant counterparts, propose forecast adjustments and challenge assumptions underpinning input
Support all relevant functions in creating and communicating gap closing scenarios
Support all relevant functions in preparing, planning, communicating and revising forecast for Sales Review Meeting, Activity Review Meeting and Demand Sign-off Meeting. Adjust forecasts based on meeting outputs
Responsible for Sales Review Meeting, including consolation of all the meeting inputs, and preparation and distribution of the meeting deck pre-read and output actions decided during the meeting
Work related with sleep and respiratory products.


To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience

2-5 years work experience in Business or Supply Chain environment
Experience in Supply Chain Management or in a planning role either further upstream (supply centers, factories) or downstream (retail)
Experience in working in a x-function organization
Familiar with ERP and advanced planning tools, preferable SAP and JDA
Ideally knowledge of medical device industry
Proficiency in English is required.


Why should you join Philips?

Working at Philips is more than a job. Its a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on improving 2.5 billion lives a year by delivering innovative solutions across the health continuum. Our people experience a variety of unexpected moments when their lives and careers come together in meaningful ways. Learn more by watching this video.

To find out more about what its like working for Philips at a personal level, visit the Working at Philips page on our career website, where you can read stories from our employee blog. Once there,you can also learn about our recruitment process, or find answers to some of the frequently asked questions.


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