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Demand Planner - Pharma WEU

United Kingdom, Northampton · Job Posted March 01, 2026
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The Demand Planner supports accurate, timely, and data-driven demand planning across the pharmaceutical’s portfolio within Western Europe. The role is responsible for developing operational forecasts, supporting the monthly S&OP/SIOP cycle, and partnering closely with Commercial, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure that demand signals are accurate, well-understood, and reflective of business assumptions. This role also supports specific production planning activities across multiple manufacturing locations and market planning activities for Baxter-sourced finished goods used as raw materials within our internal compounding units.

Job Responsibility

  • Utilise advanced analytics to manage a significant and complex product portfolio
  • Analyse historical sales trends, identify demand drivers, prepare forecast data, build statistical forecasting models, and evaluate forecast performance
  • Recommend improvements to forecasting approaches and identify potential risks based on data-driven insights
  • Analyse and monitor trends in forecast error
  • collaborate with the Commercial and Compounding teams to reduce error and refine forecasting assumptions
  • Lead cross-functional investigations to reconcile significant variances and enhance forecast accuracy and robustness
  • Develop and maintain operational demand forecasts across multiple levels of aggregation and time horizons
  • Update forecasts based on applicable supply constraints and conduct forecast accuracy and bias analysis
  • Measure, analyse, and report key process metrics while monitoring adherence to demand planning benchmarks
  • Proactively collaborate with Marketing, Sales, and Finance leaders on portfolio changes to ensure the forecast reflects new launches, product lifecycle changes, and market shifts
  • Drive a consensus forecasting approach through partnership with Commercial, Finance, and Supply Chain teams, ensuring current and accurate information is used in demand reviews
  • Support the preparation and presentation of demand inputs into the weekly S&OE and monthly S&OP/SIOP cycle
  • Provide forecast insights, risk/opportunity assessments, and data-driven recommendations
  • Ensure cross-functional alignment on key planning assumptions and business impacts
  • Support production planning activities for a specific product range across multiple manufacturing locations
  • For compounding units, manage market planning activities related to Baxter-sourced finished goods used as raw materials
  • Build strong relationships across Commercial, Finance, Supply Chain, Quality, and Manufacturing teams
  • Provide clear communication on forecast trends, changes, risks, and assumptions
  • Act as a point of contact for questions relating to product performance, demand insights, and planning cycle timelines
  • Support decision-making through scenario analysis and clear communication of forecast risks and opportunities

Requirements

  • Collaborative style with the ability to challenge assumptions constructively and influence stakeholders
  • Highly organised, structured communicator with strong presentation skills
  • Strong attention to detail, ability to work across multiple priorities, and comfortable operating in a cross-functional environment
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights
  • Experience working with ERP, forecasting or planning systems (e.g. JD Edwards, Kinaxis RapidResponse/Maestro) is advantageous
  • Experience in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or another regulated industry advantageous

Nice to have

  • Experience working with ERP, forecasting or planning systems (e.g. JD Edwards, Kinaxis RapidResponse/Maestro)
  • Experience in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or another regulated industry

What we offer

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • Professional development opportunities
  • High importance placed on work life balance

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