SUPPLY CHAIN DEMAND PLANNER

About the job Opella, the Consumer Healthcare business unit of Sanofi, is the purest and third-largest player globally in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market.
We have an unshakable belief in the power of self-care and the role it can play in creating a healthier society and a healthier planet.
That’s why we want to make self-care as simple as it should be by being consumer-led always, with science at our core.
Through our unique and balanced portfolio of more than 100 loved brands, including 15 global and local high-growth challengers such as Allegra, Dulcolax and Buscopan, we deliver our mission.
helping more than half a billion consumers worldwide take their health in their hands.
This mission is brought to life by an -strong team, 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites, and 4 specialized science and innovation development centers.
We are also proud to be the first major fast-moving consumer healthcare company to achieve B Corp certification.
Join us on our mission.
Health.
In your hands.
Our Team.
Main responsibilities.
Manage Supply Chain activities for products within the i3PS scope (third party customers) and produced in CHC Manufacturing sites.
Demand Management.
forecasting analysis and consolidation from customers.
Customer relationship management for all SC topics (regular follow up meeting, escalation management).
Supply management for the third-party activities of the CHC plants.
Integration of new activities following divestment projects.
Mission.
Implementation and management of a single Supply Chain process for the i3PS perimeter.
Collection of needs from customers (Forecasts and Purchase Orders) and analysis of contractual conditions.
Data integration into Opella system (Kinaxis – Rapid Response).
Master data management for demand part (Bill of Distribution, demand parameters, forecast consumption).
Capacity assessment with Manufacturing sites (Supply Planning team).
Monitoring and follow up of the production planning/ deliveries (OTIF calculation).
Leading periodic customer follow-up.
Work on processes improvement and governance in collaboration with Key Account Managers and E2E Planning Center of Excellence.
Monitor reporting to support the team and highlight our Supply Chain KPIs.
Key accountabilities.
Supply continuity and risk management.
Lead Monthly Supply Review meetings with both Customers and CHC sites (SP Team).
Work in collaboration with Supply Planning team to identify potential bottlenecks (Capacity, Resources, etc.) and ensure that alternative solutions are in place to mitigate the impacts.
Work in collaboration with several functions such as Master Data, Customer Service, Key Account Managers, Finance, Quality.
Be a key business partner in crisis management.
Dimension.
Sites.
8 CHC plants.
~ 25 customers (managed by 4 Demand Planners).
About you Experience.
Supply Chain, Business, Pharmaceutical or related areas.
At least 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, preferably in a regional/global position.
Soft skills.
Adaptability to new environment, team, technologies, and processes.
Transversal teamwork.
Customer and patient oriented.
Proactivity & autonomy.
Good communication and negotiation skills.
Technical skills.
Knowledge of Supply and Demand Planning.
ERP knowledge.
Kinaxis knowledge would be a plus.
Languages.
Fluent in English.
French/Spanish would be a plus.
Pursue progress, discover extraordinary Better is out there.
Better medications, better outcomes, better science.
But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing.
a desire to make miracles happen.
So, let’s be those people.
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