Especialista en Planeación de la Demanda
Date: May 22, 2025
Location: Mexico City, MEX, MX, 03900
Company: Apotex
Acerca de Apotex Inc.
Apotex Inc. es una compañía farmacéutica global orgullosamente canadiense que produce medicamentos de alta calidad y accesibles para pacientes de todo el mundo. Apotex emplea a casi 6,000 personas en todo el mundo en manufactura, Investigación y Desarrollo y operaciones comerciales. Apotex Inc. exporta a más de 100 países y opera en más de 45 países, con una presencia significativa en Canadá, Estados Unidos, México e India. A través de la integración vertical, Apotex se compone de múltiples divisiones y afiliados, incluyendo Apotex Inc., enfocados en genéricos; Apobiologix, una división de Apotex Inc. enfocada en el desarrollo biosimilar; Aveva, una filial de Apotex Inc., desarrollador y fabricante global totalmente integrado de soluciones transdérmicas completas; Apotex Productos de Consumo, una división de Apotex Inc. enfocada en productos de marca; y Global Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (GAPI), una división de Apotex Inc. enfocada en la fabricación de ingredientes farmacéuticos activos (API) para Apotex y terceros. Para más información visite: www.apotex.com
Job Summary
Support the Demand Planning Manager in driving accurate demand forecasts, inventory optimization, and seamless execution of the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process for the LATAM region. This role focuses on data analysis, forecasting accuracy, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the alignment of demand and supply plans.
Job Responsibilities
Demand Forecasting:
- Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and customer insights to develop accurate demand forecasts.
- Support the monthly demand review process by preparing forecast models and scenario analyses.
Data Management and Reporting:
- Maintain and update demand planning tools and ERP systems (SAP preferred) to ensure accurate data inputs and outputs.
- Generate and distribute reports on forecast accuracy, inventory levels, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
S&OP Process Support:
- Assist in the coordination and execution of the regional S&OP process, including data preparation and presentation support for meetings.
- Identify gaps and risks in the demand plan and collaborate with stakeholders to address them.
Inventory Optimization:
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams to ensure optimal stock availability.
- Identify trends or issues that could impact inventory turnover and service levels.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with commercial teams to integrate market intelligence and promotional plans into the demand forecast.
- Support production planning and procurement teams by providing accurate demand inputs.
Job Requirements
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field.
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI or Tableau).
- Experience with demand planning tools and ERP systems (SAP preferred).
- Excellent communication and presentation skills in both English and Spanish.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience
- 3 -5 years of experience in demand planning, supply chain, or a related field, preferably in the pharmaceutical or consumer goods industries.
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