(Senior) Demand Planning Specialist (fixed-term maternity cover, 24 months)
Careers.zimmerbiomet.com
Apply to this jobAt Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
What You Can Expect
We are looking for a Demand Planning (Senior) Specialist to drive accurate, insight-led demand planning for a designated market. In this role, you will work across Sales, Marketing and Finance to improve forecast quality, support business decisions, and help ensure a smooth and effective planning process.
How You'll Create Impact
- Manage the demand planning process from demand collection to approved demand plan
- Analyze historical and current demand trends and build reliable market baselines
- Improve forecast accuracy and overall demand plan quality for designated products and countries
- Prepare monthly reports highlighting issues, risks, and recommended solutions to improve future demand plans
- Review and document business assumptions used in demand plans
- Support demand review meetings and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams
What Makes You Stand Out
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to apply statistics and mathematics to demand planning
- Ability to turn planning outputs into clear actions and recommendations
- Strong communication skills across different functions and seniority levels
- Structured, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently in a dynamic planning environment
Your Background
- Master’s degree is most commonly expected; no specific field of study is required
- Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in demand planning or a closely related supply chain planning role; experience in MedTech is preferred but not required
- Solid background in demand planning, including forecasting, demand analysis, and baseline development
- Experience with forecasting tools, SAP, Excel, and Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Polish
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
Summary
Manage demand planning processes, analyze trends, improve forecast accuracy, collaborate across teams.
Job title
Demand Planning Specialist
Experience level
2+ years
Minimum experience
2+ years exp
Industry
medical technology
Location requirements
Warsaw, Poland; on-site, no remote work
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Warsaw, Poland