Demand Planner EMEA – Global Supply Planning Consumables

Overview

At QIAGEN, we are driven by a simple but powerful vision: making improvements in life possible.

We’re dedicated to revolutionizing science and healthcare for the better. Collaboration is our greatest strength, and we’re always striving to identify talented individuals to join our exceptional teams.

Join our Global Supply Planning team as Demand Planner EMEA – Global Supply Planning Consumables and play a key role in shaping efficient supply chain operations across EMEA. In this role, you will drive accurate demand forecasting and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with strategic priorities and customer needs.
This is an onsite role in our Venlo office.

• Full time

Your Tasks

• You analyze historical sales data and validate demand plans in terms of volumes and values.
• In this role, you align forecasts with financial targets and strategic priorities, considering new product introductions, lifecycle planning and evaluate ABC segmentations.
• You build short- and long-term demand forecasts for all sellable goods in your region using statistical methods and incorporating Sales & Marketing input.
• Leading monthly demand review and consensus meetings with Sales & Marketing is part of your responsibility.
• You monitor and report forecast accuracy KPIs while identifying improvement opportunities.
• Driving process enhancements and implementing best practices in demand planning is a key aspect of your work.
• Collaboration is essential—you work closely with cross-functional partners such as Sales, Marketing, Supply Planning, and Product Management.

Your Profile

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Operations Management (or equivalent experience) and bring at least 3 years of experience in Demand Planning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills enable you to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office and have advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with SAP APO (ideally DP) and IBP is required; knowledge of Qlik or PowerBI is a plus.
• Fluency in English is essential for this role.
• Your excellent communication and presentation skills help you succeed in a dynamic environment and to collaborate with personnel at all organizational levels.
• Your pro-active approach enables you to design and drive process improvements.

What we offer

• Bonus/Commission
• Local benefits
• Referral Program
• Volunteer Day
• Internal Academy (QIALearn)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Hybrid work (conditional to your role)

Our people are the heartbeat of everything we do. Passion drives us as we push boundaries to innovate and evolve. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We cultivate a collaborative, supportive environment where each individual and team can flourish. We champion accountability and encourage entrepreneurial thinking.