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Senior Demand Planner and Business Analytics

Hybrid in Barcelona·Added 25 days ago

Chiesi

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Overview

Job details

Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
A relocation package
Help with the move, per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Chiesi doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Speak fluent Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near Barcelona for hybrid days
A relocation package offered.
Have 5+ years of experience
Senior-level role.
University degree
“Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

No matter where your journey with Chiesi begins, it will lead you to inspiring opportunities. Your future is our focus, and we are committed to fostering your development in a dynamic and friendly environment, providing access to resources and training every step of the way.

We offer first-class benefits, including comprehensive health programs, work-life balance initiatives, and robust relocation support. Our salary package is competitive, including base salary, performance bonuses, and benefits comparable to the external market. Additionally, we offer flexible work arrangements, remote work options, and tax assistance services for international colleagues, all designed to help you thrive.

Chiesi is an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce at all levels. All qualified applicants will receive consideration based on attitude and merit, regardless of race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by law.

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. APICS/ASCM certification and solid understanding of S&OP processes are highly desirable.
• Proven experience with demand planning systems (preferably SAP IBP) and strong knowledge of forecasting methodologies and statistical analysis.
• Proven experience developing KPIs, dashboards, and Power BI reports.
• Experience leading projects and managing cross-functional initiatives.
• At least 5 years of experience in Demand Planning, Supply Chain, or a similar role, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting.
• Fluent in Spanish and English, both written and spoken.

Nice to have

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all organizational levels.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and business partners.
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously.
• Proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Results-driven, with the ability to translate data into actionable business recommendations.

The role

The Senior Demand Planner & Business Analytics plays a key role in enhancing supply chain efficiency and effectiveness. This position is responsible for leading the entire demand forecasting process for IBERIA, ensuring effective stakeholder engagement and communication, and developing and monitoring Supply Chain KPIs to identify improvement opportunities and drive their implementation.

What you'll do

• Lead the monthly S&OP process and demand planning activities for new product introductions.
• Develop accurate demand forecasts based on historical sales data, market trends, and business insights.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Marketing, and Operations to adjust forecasts in response to changes in demand patterns and market dynamics.
• Communicate significant changes in sales forecasts, budgets, business strategies, risks, and opportunities to management and senior leadership.
• Ensure the effective integration of demand forecasts into replenishment planning.
• Identify, propose, and implement initiatives to improve forecast accuracy.
• Develop, monitor, and maintain Supply Chain key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Design and manage dashboards that provide actionable insights and support decision-making.
• Leverage Power BI and other analytical tools to generate meaningful business reports and analyses.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the Supply Chain function.
• Lead or actively participate in cross-functional projects related to planning, analytics, and process optimization.

About Chiesi

Chiesi is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Parma, Italy, specializing in respiratory health, rare diseases, and specialty care. Founded in 1935, it is the largest international group in Italy in the pharmaceutical sector, with a strong focus on research and development. The company operates in over 30 countries and employs more than 6,000 people worldwide, with a commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.

In Spain, Chiesi has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, where it focuses on respiratory and rare disease treatments. The company is known for its collaborative and innovative work culture, offering opportunities for international professionals in medical, commercial, and administrative roles. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a global network, Chiesi provides a supportive environment for those looking to advance their careers in the pharmaceutical industry in Spain.

Industry: Pharma
Founded: 1935
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Parma, Italy
In Spain: Madrid
Website: chiesi.es

Good to know if you are moving

Chiesi is a family-owned company, which often means a more stable and long-term oriented work environment.
The company has a strong focus on research and development, offering opportunities for professionals in medical and scientific roles.
Chiesi is committed to sustainability and has been recognized as a B Corp, reflecting its social and environmental responsibility.
The Spain office is located in Madrid, a major European hub with good international connectivity.
Chiesi offers a collaborative and innovative work culture, with opportunities for professional growth in a global context.

In their own words

About the company & team

Chiesi is an international biopharmaceutical group focused on research, with 90 years of experience, operating in more than 30 countries and headquartered in Parma, Italy. More than 8,000 employees across the group share one purpose: to build a healthier world for our people, our patients, and our planet. This purpose drives us to research, develop, and market innovative medicines in our key therapeutic areas. Discover more here.

At Chiesi, we think about future generations, driving sustainable and purposeful innovation. This fosters a culture of reliability, transparency, and ethical behavior at every level. As a Benefit Corporation and a B Corp certified company, we have embedded sustainability into our bylaws and continuously measure our impact.

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are. We believe our differences make us stronger. We are a dynamic ecosystem of passionate and talented people, united by strong values and diverse perspectives that help us continuously challenge and improve the status quo.

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