Global Demand Planning Lead

Overview

Requisition

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (8,000+ associates worldwide) develops medical devices and related products used to collect, separate, manufacture and process blood and cells. We are committed to advancing healthcare globally and invite you to join a team focused on making a difference.

• Demand Planning Process Governance: Prepare and facilitate Demand Planning forums (Country/Regional Demand Reviews, feeding into S&OP Roll Up reviews); maintain governance, calendar, standards, and decision frameworks; ensure timely, high-quality deliverables and executive materials; track and drive closure of executive decisions and actions.
• Integration & Alignment: Ensure demand plans are transmitted to Supply Planning on time; collaborate with Regional and Global Demand Planning to reflect key assumptions, risks, and opportunities; align with Supply Planning, Operations, and Finance on constraints and trade-offs; coordinate scenario planning with regional and supply planning.
• Performance Management: Own core Demand KPIs (forecast accuracy, forecast value add, bias); manage Demand developments or enhancements in Gains and Power BI; support root-cause analysis and corrective actions; ensure data integrity across planning systems and reports.
• Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to improve Demand Planning maturity, analytics, and ways of working; support process and system enhancements and standardization; coach Regional Demand Planners to align with best practices.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering, or equivalent experience acceptable to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Experience: Minimum 7 years of experience; experience with S&OP, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, or Integrated Business Planning.
• Skills: Strong S&OP knowledge, advanced analytics, planning systems expertise, and executive communication skills; experience working in a global environment; proficiency with relevant PC software; excellent verbal and written communication.

Lakewood, Colorado – Open to candidates willing to relocate to the area.

• General labor environment requirements include PPE use, reading, speaking, hearing, walking, bending, standing, reaching, dexterity, and occasional lifting up to 50 pounds, or transporting up to 500 pounds via carts or mechanized equipment.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

Target Pay Range: $ – $. Salary to be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, internal equity, and market data.
Target Bonus on Base: 10.0%

We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days. We encourage prompt application.

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, military status, or other protected statuses. We maintain a safe, healthy and secure working environment, tobacco-free campuses, and a drug-free workplace with pre-employment substance abuse testing and background verification.

• Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is part of Terumo Group, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
• We employ nearly 8,000 associates globally with headquarters in Lakewood, CO, and regional presence in Brussels, Buenos Aires, Singapore and Tokyo.
• We manufacture devices and solutions across multiple facilities worldwide, serving customers in more than 130 countries.
• Our core values:
  Respect, Integrity, Care, Quality, Creativity.
• We contribute to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) with ongoing fundraising efforts.