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シニア需要計画担当者/ Sr. Demand Planner

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A global medical devices company is looking for a Senior Demand Planning professional. The selected candidate will lead end-to-end demand and supply planning while driving S&OP alignment and planning excellence.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop accurate demand forecasts using data analytics and commercial insights
  • Align planning assumptions with Commercial, Supply Chain, and Finance teams
  • Communicate demand and supply changes clearly to key stakeholders
  • Manage backorders while improving inventory health and reducing excess stock
  • Lead S&OP preparation, facilitation, and cross-functional alignment
  • Track planning KPIs and drive continuous process improvements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in supply chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
  • 3–7 years of experience in demand/supply planning or supply chain roles Experience with planning systems (SAP IBP, APO, Kinaxis, or similar)
  • Native level Japanese; fluent level English

Preferred requirements:

  • Master’s in Business Administration
  • Possess valid APICS/CPIM or CSCP certification
  • Possess valid Lean six sigma certifications

About the Company:

An international researcher and manufacturer of medical devices, which aims to improve the lives of people. With offices worldwide, this company utilises its network to conduct research and development on high-quality pharmaceutical products for a variety of diseases.

Keywords:

製薬, メディカル, サイエンス, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: HZHLQJ

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Supply Chain

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥11,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Native

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: HZHLQJ-D2888509

Date posted: 12 June 2026

Consultant: Leo Tsang