SA Demand Planner & Buyer
Core
Improving demand forecasts and order fulfilment to reduce ordering errors while managing a key product portfolio.
Role type
Demand Planner & Buyer
Builds
Re-order templates, purchase orders, and forecast models for the Henry Schein group.
Domain
Healthcare supply chain / Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Advanced Excel (macros), demand forecasting techniques, data analysis, report writing, stakeholder liaison
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in procurement/supply chain, 5+ years supply chain experience
Technologies
Navision, Excel
Responsibilities
Report daily on order fill rates; extract and refresh re-order templates; consult with EU purchasing team; review draft purchase orders; participate in S&OP meetings; design solutions to improve forecast accuracy; draft and submit purchase orders; update order pricing and ETAs; conduct monthly forecast reviews.
Seniority
Mid-level individual contributor