Supply & Demand Planner (LATAM)

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Supply & Demand Planner (LATAM)

Apresentação da vaga

Thank you for your interest in our vacancy. We are pleased that you would like to learn more about Dechra Brazil!

Dechra is an international company specialising in veterinary pharmaceuticals and vaccines. Our expertise lies in the development, manufacturing, and sale of high-quality products exclusively for veterinarians, farmers, and pet owners worldwide.

Here at Dechra, the way we behave is guided by our values, which are embedded in our culture and help our team of nearly 3,000 colleagues around the world thrive. From manufacturing to marketing, Dedication, Enthusiasm, Courage, Honesty, Relationships, and Ambition are at the core of our daily operations and how we do business.

The Opportunity

The Supply & Demand Planner LATAM role exists to ensure accurate demand forecasting, balanced supply planning, and reliable product availability across the Latin America region. The position integrates commercial demand, supply capabilities, and inventory strategies to support customer service, regulatory compliance, and cost-efficient operations, while aligning regional execution with Dechra's global planning processes and business objectives .

What will you do?

You will lead regional demand planning, optimise supply plans, manage inventory targets, and support S&OP/IBP cycles while ensuring regulatory compliance in the animal health industry.

We have a broad and varied mission, and for this role the main responsibilities will be:

• Lead and coordinate regional demand planning processes, consolidating inputs from Commercial, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams across LATAM countries.
• Develop ,maintain, and optimise supply plans in alignment with demand forecasts, manufacturing capacity, and inventory policies.
• Manage inventory targets across the region, balancing service levels, shelf life, obsolescence risk, and working capital.
• Support and actively contribute to S&OP / IBP cycles, ensuring data accuracy, scenario analysis, and alignment between demand and supply.
• Identify risks and constraints related to supply, demand volatility, and regulatory requirements , proposing mitigation actions.
• Monitor regional supply chain KPIs, analysing performance and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure planning processes comply with corporate standards, quality requirements, and regulatory expectations in the animal health industry.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need a strong background in demand and supply planning, inventory management, and data analysis. You will need to demonstrate a strong focus on accountability and problem solving through effective collaboration and partnerships.

You will also need a Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management , Logistics, Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or equivalent work experience.

You must also be able to demonstrate the following skills:

• Advanced English (written and spoken).
• Intermediary Spanish (written and spoken).
• Strong knowledge of demand planning, supply planning, and inventory management processes.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and planning/analytics tools (Power BI)
• Solid understanding of S&OP / IBP concepts and processes.

Here at Dechra, we are proud to be an inclusive employer. We are committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated equally, without any form of discrimination. We look forward to getting to know you soon.

About Your Application on the Careers Portal

All applications received are reviewed by our recruitment team, and we will contact you if your CV matches the requirements of the advertised role.

If you do not hear back from us, please don't worry-your CV will remain in our database for future opportunities that may be suitable for you.

We kindly ask that you keep your profile up to date and keep an eye on our careers page. If you have any questions, please contact us at recrutamento.br@dechra.com .