Job Description
About Stryker
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Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies, driven by a mission to make healthcare better. Through our innovative products and services across Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine, we improve outcomes for more than 100 million patients each year.
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Behind every successful surgery, product launch and customer experience is a high-performing supply chain. That's where you come in.
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The Opportunity
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We're looking for a Senior Demand Planner to join our Supply Chain team and play a critical role in ensuring the right products are available at the right time for healthcare professionals and patients across Australia and New Zealand.
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This is far more than a forecasting role. You'll operate as a strategic business partner, influencing commercial decisions, driving Integrated Business Planning (IBP), and helping senior leaders navigate risk, prospect and growth across a complex and fast-moving healthcare environment.
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Partnering closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain leaders, you'll transform data into actionable insights, improve forecast accuracy and drive decisions that directly impact business performance and customer outcomes.
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If you're passionate about analytics, collaboration and solving complex business challenges, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your career with a global healthcare leader.
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What You'll Do
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Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using statistical analysis, commercial insights and cross-functional inputs
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Lead demand planning processes and Executive Demand Review meetings to align stakeholders on a consensus demand plan
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Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain teams to support strategic business decision-making
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Provide forecasting insights, scenario analysis and risk assessments to senior leaders
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Represent Demand Planning within the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process
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Support new product launches,



portfolio transitions and lifecycle planning activities
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Drive continuous improvement across forecasting processes, reporting, analytics and planning tools
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Lead cross-functional projects that improve supply chain performance and business outcomes
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Who You Are
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Required Qualifications
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Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline
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APICS certification or equivalent professional supply chain accreditation
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4–6+ years' experience in Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning or related functions
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Strong understanding of forecasting methodologies, planning processes and supply chain principles
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Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, SQL and/or Power Platform
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Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead executive-level discussions
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Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
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Experience working across complex, cross-functional business environments
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Fluent English communication skills
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Preferred Qualifications
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Experience within Medical Devices, Healthcare or other regulated industries
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Exposure to global organisations and matrix environments
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Knowledge of Oracle Demantra, i2, Demand Solutions or similar forecasting platforms
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Experience with SAP and/or Oracle ERP systems
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Statistical modelling, data analytics or business intelligence experience
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Experience supporting large-scale supply chain transformation initiatives
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What We Offer
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A strategic role with visibility across Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain leadership teams
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The opportunity to influence business decisions across a complex healthcare supply chain
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Career development, strengths-based coaching and internal growth opportunities
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Exposure to planning transformation initiatives, advanced analytics and continuous improvement projects
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Paid parental leave, wellbeing and volunteer days, education assistance and more
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The backing of a global Fortune 500 healthcare leader committed to making healthcare better
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📌 Senior Demand Planner (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales