Who we are

You enjoy creating and innovating. You never stop striving for better. You take responsibility and you get results. You love being part of a team. Above all, you want your work to matter: Welcome to our world! At Sonova we create sense by bringing sound to life. Our innovative hearing care solutions help millions of people enjoy life’s unforgettable moments.

We offer exceptional career opportunities through market-leading brands from consumer to medical, products and services that keep pushing hearing care forward, and a culture where you can quickly belong and perform at your best.

If you want the freedom to explore, opportunities to grow, and make positive change on people lives through your work, this is the place for you.

Join Sonova. Create sense.

Warszawa, Poland

Demand Planning Manager

Your tasks

 

  • Lead and continuously improve the Demand Planning cycle for assigned markets to ensure best-in-class service levels from Distribution Centers (DC) to stores and consumers
  • Collaborate with HQ to support the global New Product Introduction (NPI) process, ensuring smooth integration with supply chain operations
  • Partner with Corporate Operations to enhance the global S&OP process and drive the strategic direction of supply chain operations, optimizing inventory and increasing service levels
  • Execute the weekly demand and supply review process, fostering alignment on supply and demand through strong relationships with local and corporate stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain reporting capabilities to help AC Operations achieve strategic goals and operational KPIs
  • Support markets in achieving inventory management targets by driving continuous improvement in store inventory management processes
  • Mitigate supply risks effectively through close collaboration with local markets and Corporate Operations as part of daily management
  • Respond quickly and efficiently to business-critical events, minimizing impact on AC points of sale (POS) and ensuring a seamless consumer experience


Your profile

 

  • University degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain Operations and/or any related field of study
  • Proven experience in Demand Planning and Inventory Management, with a track record of meeting challenging targets and driving KPI improvements
  • Strong expertise in S&OP processes, preferably within healthcare or a retail environment
  • Demonstrated ability to implement and optimize operational processes in a vertically integrated setup
  • Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to process data, create impactful reports, and drive business improvements
  • Proficiency in SAP APO (or other planning tools), SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP ECC, and Power BI; ability to leverage these tools for decision-making and reporting
  • Excellent communication skills, with the capability to effectively influence stakeholders and drive decisions at all organizational levels
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken, with a mindset focused on continuous improvement and achieving high service levels


Our offer

 

We can offer you a new challenge, with interesting tasks and much more – including an open corporate culture, flat hierarchies, support for further training and development, opportunities to take on responsibility, an excellent range of foods, sports and cultural facilities, attractive employment conditions, and flexible working time models in various roles. Employment level: 100%.

Marcel Huber, Senior Manager Recruitment Delivery CH & PL, is looking forward to receiving your complete application (cover letter, CV, references and certificates) via our online job application platform.

 

For this vacancy only direct applications will be considered. 

 

Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.

We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.

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