Relocation Opportunity: Limburg, Netherlands
Looking to take the next step in your Demand Planning career?
We’re supporting a growing international life sciences organisation in their search for a Senior Demand Planner to join their EMEA Supply Chain team. This is a relocation opportunity based in the Limburg region of the Netherlands, with 4 days per week onsite.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company with a leading market position, strong growth ambitions and a collaborative culture. You’ll have genuine ownership of your region, regular exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence how future planning processes are developed.
The Opportunity
As the EMEA Demand Planner, you’ll take ownership of demand forecasting across a large consumables’ portfolio, working closely with Sales, Marketing, Supply Planning and Product Management to build accurate demand plans and support business growth.
You’ll present demand plans and business updates to senior stakeholders, including VP-level leadership, making this a highly visible role with real impact.
The company is investing in the continued development of its S&OP processes, so this is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys improving the way things are done and wants to contribute ideas that can shape the future of the organisation.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Develop short and long-term demand forecasts across the EMEA region.
- Analyse sales trends and demand patterns to improve forecast accuracy.
- Lead monthly demand review and consensus meetings with commercial teams.
- Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Supply Planning and Product Management.
- Monitor forecast accuracy and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Support the development and implementation of new demand planning and S&OP processes.
- Present forecasts and planning updates to senior leadership.
What We’re Looking For
- Around 3+ years’ experience in Demand Planning (exceptional candidates with around 2 years will also be considered).
- Experience building statistical demand forecasts.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Comfortable presenting to senior management.
- Experience with SAP APO Demand Planning (DP) and/or SAP IBP highly preferred
- Experience within manufacturing, life sciences, medical devices, pharmaceuticals or FMCG is advantageous.
- Fluent English. Additional Germany is advantageous.
Why Join?
- Own demand planning for the EMEA region.
- High visibility with regular interaction with VP-level stakeholders.
- Opportunity to influence and develop new planning processes.
- Join a collaborative, growing international business with a strong market position.
- Excellent onboarding and ongoing career development.
- Genuine opportunities to grow your career as the business continues to expand.
If you’re looking for a role where you can make a visible impact while developing your career within an ambitious international organisation, we’d be pleased to speak with you.
