Job Description

Mediq UK are a supplier of healthcare consumables, healthcare equipment, cleaning, and hygiene products, as well as healthcare devices to hospitals, care homes, and other facilities serving the healthcare sector in the UK.

Mediq are an International healthcare company with leading market positions in 13 countries. Our global head office is located just outside Utrecht, the Netherlands. We have more than 2,500 employees and we are committed to improve healthcare outcomes and the affordability of care.

We are seeking an experienced Demand and Supply Manager to lead and optimize our end-to-end sales and planning process. This role is responsible for ensuring alignment between sales, supply chain, finance, and operations to drive business performance, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, and the ability to facilitate cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities:

Develop and lead the S&OP process to align supply and demand planning with business objectives. Collaborate with sales, finance, and operations teams to create accurate demand forecasts. Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to sales forecasts, inventory levels, and production planning. Identify supply chain constraints and work with stakeholders to develop solutions. Lead monthly S&OP meetings, presenting data-driven insights and recommendations to executive leadership. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in the S&OP process to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Work closely with finance to align S&OP planning with financial goals and budgeting. Optimize inventory management strategies to balance supply and demand effectively. Utilize data analytics tools and technology to enhance decision-making in sales and operations planning. Ensure clear communication and alignment between all business units regarding demand and supply plans.

What are we looking for?

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field (MBA preferred). 5+ years of experience in Sales and Operations Planning, Supply Chain Management, or a related role. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proficiency in demand planning software, ERP systems, and data analytics tools. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Experience in process improvement and change management. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities. Strong financial acumen and understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and cost management. Experience in industries such as manufacturing, retail, or FMCG. APICS, CPIM, or CSCP certification is a plus. Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car / Car Allowance 4x Life Assurance Pension scheme Sick Pay Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme

Salary - 55,000 plus company car / car allowance

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 50,000.00-55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person