Global Commercial Demand Planning Director
Core
Leading a globally standardized commercial demand planning process to translate commercial priorities into aligned demand signals for operational readiness and financial predictability.
Role type
Senior Director, Global Commercial Demand Planning
Builds
Global demand plans, decision-ready insights on risks and scenarios, continuous improvement in planning reliability
Domain
Life sciences, diagnostics, biotechnology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Global demand planning, forecast accuracy, bias reduction, signal integrity, volatility management, cross-functional leadership without direct authority, scenario-based decision-making, Danaher Business System principles
Preferred skills
Lean operating systems, regulated global industry experience, advanced planning/forecasting/ERP/Business Intelligence systems
Responsibilities
Lead global commercial demand planning management system and operating rhythms; Translate commercial priorities and market dynamics into aligned global demand plan; Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance to align demand with capacity and financial commitments; Provide senior leaders with decision-ready insights on risks and trade-offs; Apply Danaher Business System to improve forecast accuracy and reduce volatility
Seniority
Director, global scope