Corporate Demand Planner

**Date**:22 Apr 2025

**Department**:Corporate Logistics

**Business Area**:Supply Chain/Logistics & Procurement

**Job Type**:Direct Employee

**Contract Type**:Permanent

**Location**:Parma, IT

**_About us_**
- Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused pharmaceutical and healthcare group with over 85 years’ experience, operating in 30 countries with more than 6,000 employees (Chiesi Group). To achieve its mission of improving people’s quality of life by acting responsibly towards society and the environment, the Group researches, develops and markets innovative drugs in its main therapeutic areas**:Discover more here**
- We are proud to be the largest global pharmaceutical group to be awarded **B Corp Certification**, a recognition of **high social and environmental standards**. We are a **reliable** company that adopts and promotes a **transparent and ethical behavior** at all levels.
- We believe that the success of **Chiesi is built and shaped by our people and our strong set of shared Values and Behaviors**. Our people make a critical difference to our success, which is why it is vital that we attract and retain the right talent who will continue to enrich our culture by living and breathing our values and behaviors.
- We are committed to **embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities.** In fact, we are a global family made up of different cultures, different genders, generations, ethnicities, abilities, sexual identities and many other enriching diversities.

**_Chiesi Global Manufacturing Division_**
- Chiesi Farmaceutici’s three production plants are: the Officine Farmaceutiche di Parma (Italy), the Blois-La Chaussée Saint Victor plant (France) and the Santana de Parnaiba plant (Brazil). The plants produce a total of more than 110 million units per year.
- The production area of Officine Farmaceutiche di Parma is the main strategic hub for the production and distribution of Chiesi products.
- Here, solid medicines such as tablets and dry powders for inhalers, solutions and suspensions for inhalations and sterile suspension vials for endotracheal administration are produced.
- The new Biotech Centre of Excellence for biological drug development and production will specialise in the development and production of active ingredients such as monoclonal antibodies, enzymes and other proteins.
- Santana produces pressurised solutions and suspensions for inhalation therapy (MDI).
- Blois specialises in dry powder inhalers and pressurised solutions for inhalation therapy and handles the final assembly stages of Metered-Dose Inhalers (MDI).

**_Who we are looking for_**

**Purpose**
- Curious to discover the world of Demand Planning in a large international company? In this role, you’ll be at the heart of strategic decisions, collaborating with stakeholders from all around the world**Main Responsibilities**
- Support S&OP process for affiliates under its own responsibility in terms of:
**Sales**:
- Analyze sales and forecast trends and actively participate to Affiliate’s demand review meeting jointly with other functions (marketing, finance, Business knowledge) functions. Challenge the numbers.
- Collect information about new product launch and ensure the launch plan feasibility in terms of availability of the product coordinating all relevant stakeholders (Regulatory, Quality, Operations)

**Supply**:
- Generate supply plan as input for production taking in consideration inventory target, markets scenario and capacity constraint.

**Transportation**:

- Plan shipment defining the best transportation mode as balance between sustainability and market needs.

**KPI’s**:

- Oversight on affiliate KPI's in terms of forecast accuracy, service level, Days of inventory, transport costs and suggest corrective action plan

**Experience Required**
- + 4 years of experience in Supply Chain Planning, preferably within a complex international environment.**Education**
- Engineering, Scientific, or Economic Degree**Languages**
- Excellent spoken and written English**Technical Skills**
- MS Office package advanced knowledge
- Preferred SAP and/or Supply Chain Planning tools (IBP)
- Data Analysis and KPI measurement
- Project management

**Soft Skills**
- Goal orientation
- Continuous learning
- Communication skills
- Adaptability and flexibility

**_ What we offer_**
- You would join a dynamic, fast-growing, challenging and friendly environment.
In Chiesi we firmly believe that **our people are our most valuable asset**, that is why we invest in continuous training, learning and development. Therefore, we strive to continuously promote and satisfy development needs, paying particular **attention to the quality of our working environment and to collective well-being.**
**We want our people to come to work happy every day**, and we know how important it is to find the right **work-life balance** in order to be able to give our best. That is why we offer flexible working approach, remote wor