Senior Demand Lead

ROLE OVERVIEW

Are you a seasoned Demand Planning professional looking to make a significant impact within a leading pharmaceutical organisation? This role as a Senior Demand Lead offers a unique chance to drive demand planning activities across complex product portfolios, ensuring accurate forecasting and alignment across Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this position is based in Reading, UK, with a flexible hybrid working arrangement.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as the Senior Demand Lead will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

1. Lead demand planning and forecasting activities across pharmaceutical product portfolios.
2. Drive and optimise the IBP and S&OP cycles, ensuring forecast accuracy and business alignment.
3. Develop and maintain both short- and long-term demand forecasts for vaccine and/or biologic portfolios.
4. Partner with commercial, supply chain, finance, and franchise teams to ensure robust demand planning processes.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Senior Demand Lead we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

1. Relevant degree in a related field.
2. Extensive experience in Demand Planning or Demand Management within the pharmaceutical industry.
3. A working knowledge and practical experience with IBP and S&OP frameworks.

This role is perfect for a professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to influence key business decisions through data-driven insights. You will have the opportunity to challenge assumptions, present complex information clearly, and build strong relationships with senior stakeholders.

CALL TO ACTION:

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking pharmaceutical company, apply now to become the Senior Demand Lead. This is an urgent hire, so don't miss out on this chance to make a tangible impact. Ensure you have the right to work in the UK as relocation assistance is not available.

Key Words:

Demand Planning / Pharmaceutical / IBP / S&OP / Forecasting / Stakeholder Management / Vaccines / Biologics / Supply Chain / Data-Driven Insights / Senior Demand Lead

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career