US Sales & Operations Planning Business Analyst
About the role
This role is a valuable part of our Pharma Technical Operations Supply Chain US team, which is committed to ensuring seamless lifecycle execution and delivery of critical therapies to patients. As a member of this team, you will collaborate closely with key stakeholders across US Digital & Data Analytics, Channel Operations, Finance, and the broader global supply chain community.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate monthly affiliate S&OP processes and lead core meetings involving vice president-level participants and commercial insights stakeholders.
- Consolidate monthly demand forecasting for US Commercial and specific project requirements, ensuring all latest forecasts are accurately reflected in OMP planning software.
- Track forecast accuracy and bias performance, establish targets, and conduct root-cause analysis to mitigate portfolio risks and improve forecast metrics.
- Design automated workflows, configure exception-based alerts, and lead the adoption of Agentic AI and predictive analytics tools to transition legacy reporting into AI-orchestrated decision systems.
- Create and maintain effective KPIs, metrics, and predictive dashboards utilizing Tableau and other visualization platforms to proactively monitor portfolio health and model dynamic target scenarios.
- Serve as the primary US representative within the global statistical forecasting network, collaborating with process experts to share best practices and stay ahead of regional trends.
Requirements
Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, or a related field preferred, along with a minimum of 10+ years of experience in the Healthcare, Biotech, or Pharmaceutical industry focusing on supply chain, S&OP, and demand planning.
Technical Expertise: Advanced proficiency in data and supply chain systems including OMP, SAP, BW, and Tableau, with a strong capability to validate data pipelines for AI/ML models.
Analytical Skills: Superior analytical problem-solving skills and strategic agility, with a proven ability to "connect the dots" across legacy data and interpret predictive tools.
Continuous Improvement: Deep familiarity with structured operational methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile frameworks.
Leadership & Influence: Demonstrated track record of project management, strong time management, and the ability to build collaborative relationships and influence without authority across multi-functional networks.
Communication Style: Highly effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data visualizations into compelling narratives for executive stakeholders while maintaining composure in high-pressure environments.
Qualifications
Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, or a related field preferred, along with a minimum of 10+ years of experience in the Healthcare, Biotech, or Pharmaceutical industry focusing on supply chain, S&OP, and demand planning.
Technical Expertise: Advanced proficiency in data and supply chain systems including OMP, SAP, BW, and Tableau, with a strong capability to validate data pipelines for AI/ML models.
Analytical Skills: Superior analytical problem-solving skills and strategic agility, with a proven ability to "connect the dots" across legacy data and interpret predictive tools.
Continuous Improvement: Deep familiarity with structured operational methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile frameworks.
Leadership & Influence: Demonstrated track record of project management, strong time management, and the ability to build collaborative relationships and influence without authority across multi-functional networks.
Communication Style: Highly effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data visualizations into compelling narratives for executive stakeholders while maintaining composure in high-pressure environments.
Skills
Advanced proficiency in data and supply chain systems including OMP, SAP, BW, and Tableau.
Superior analytical problem-solving skills and strategic agility, with a proven ability to "connect the dots" across legacy data and interpret predictive tools.
Deep familiarity with structured operational methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile frameworks.
Demonstrated track record of project management, strong time management, and the ability to build collaborative relationships and influence without authority across multi-functional networks.
Highly effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data visualizations into compelling narratives for executive stakeholders while maintaining composure in high-pressure environments.
Benefits
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $124,200 - $230,600. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.
This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed in this link.
Relocation benefits are not approved for this posting.
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