Product Lifecycle Planning Manager
Core
Orchestrates end-to-end product lifecycle strategies from new product introduction to end-of-life, aligning product roadmaps with supply chain and commercial plans to maximize customer value and profitable growth.
Role type
Senior Product Lifecycle Planning Manager
Builds
Product lifecycle strategies, demand forecasts, inventory plans, and supply chain readiness for new and obsolescent products
Domain
MedTech / Healthcare Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic demand planning, product lifecycle management, financial modeling, scenario planning, inventory optimization, risk mitigation, cross-functional stakeholder management, data analytics, ERP proficiency
Preferred skills
APICS CPIM/CSCP certification, PMP certification, agile product development experience, sustainable supply chain initiatives
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, Excel, Power BI, Tableau
Responsibilities
Lead design and execution of end-to-end product lifecycle strategies; Identify and mitigate supply chain risks for new product introductions and discontinuations; Develop inventory strategies balancing availability with efficiency; Integrate commercial insights into demand forecasts; Monitor and analyze KPIs for NPI forecast accuracy; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather sales forecasts and inventory levels; Represent supply chain in product development reviews and commercial strategy sessions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence