Bloomberg's Supply Chain business is a dynamic global organization comprised of subject matter authorities that support internal and external customers through Planning, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Warehousing. Operating out of 22 locations globally to distribute business critical equipment in over 190 countries, we work hand-in-hand with our businesses to plan, procure, and distribute the products and services that drive the success of Bloomberg worldwide.

What's The Role?

As a valued member of our global Supply Chain team, you will partner closely with globally based Planners to facilitate global forecasts and budgets while establishing relationships with key business partners in Sales, product and technical teams that deploy technology to customers and employees. Through training, mentoring and professional development activities, you will have the opportunity to develop a strong internal network and expansive business knowledge while gaining invaluable technical skills; as your Supply Chain experience grows, as will your impact and influence on the continuous improvement of Bloomberg's integral supply chain processes and technologies.

We will trust you to:

• Develop effective forecast models based on business trends and demand patterns for 500+ business-critical SKUs to best anticipate internal and external customers' needs
• Facilitate and provide demand planning inputs for customer and employee technology products globally
• Analyze and provide insights on monthly sales and operational planning cycles, taking full accountability for driving global demand forecasts for a subset of products
• Partner with Information Technology teams, Customer Support, and Sales to understand their business goals and needs and align forecasts and budgets
• Partner with Bloomberg's CTO organization and Product Technology teams to develop a deep understanding of Bloomberg's products and how they are used to support connectivity to Bloomberg applications
• Collaborate with Supply Chain team members to ensure operations execution is aligned to budget and forecasts updates
• Contribute to annual budget plan and provide recommendations and input on full year’s demand projection on behalf of the AMER region
• Demonstration in aptitude to manage projects and deadlines, as well as lead project teams if required
• Analyze planning and supply chain processes to identify gaps, problems, and root-causes; work within Agile teams to deliver solutions and continuous enhancements

You'll Need to Have:

• 3-5 years of experience as a Demand Planner or in a process-driven role within Supply Chain
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business or Economics or relevant working experience
• Strong analytical and Excel skills
• Understanding of supply chain processes and experience driving process improvements
• An all hands on deck approach with a proactive and resourceful mindset
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to influence
• Exceptional collaboration skills and the judgement to escalate as needed

We'd love to see:

• Experience using SAP IBP and/or APO would be beneficial
• Ability to analyse problems, create solutions and multi-task with attention to detail