Global Demand Planner

Description:

• Full end-to-end responsibility for the global Demand Planning process
• Build, analyze, and continuously improve demand forecasts based on historical data, market trends, and sales projections
• Lead the monthly S&OP process with global stakeholders (Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations)
• Work closely with regional sales teams to collect, challenge, and validate forecasts
• Perform statistical analyses to identify trends, seasonality, and demand anomalies
• Monitor and manage forecast KPIs (Forecast Accuracy, Bias) and drive continuous improvement
• Translate demand forecasts into supply plans in collaboration with Supply Planning
• Identify risks and opportunities in demand and escalate them to management in real time
• Work with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) and planning tools (advanced Excel / BI tools)
• Lead process improvement initiatives and implement Demand Planning best practices
• Build management reports and decision-support dashboards
• Align financial forecasts (Budget / Forecast) with operational forecasts

• 3–5+ years of experience in Demand Planning / Supply Chain Planning roles
• Experience working in a global environment with multiple stakeholders
• Experience working with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)
• Experience in data analysis and forecasting (statistical and business)
• Experience leading S&OP processes – strong advantage
• Experience working with KPIs and management reports
• Experience in manufacturing / medical industry – advantage
• Full proficiency in Hebrew and English (spoken, written, and reading)
• Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, advanced formulas)
• Experience with ERP systems – strong advantage for NetSuite
• Strong analytical thinking and ability to work with complex data
• Ability to challenge data and apply business judgment
• Assertiveness and confidence when working with global stakeholders
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
• Process-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
• Strong interpersonal and cross-functional communication skills