Staff Analyst, Demand Planning

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At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 

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As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

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The Demand Planning, Staff Analyst, responsible for developing, validating, and maintaining demand forecasts across all regions for the Hardware Portfolio, integrating input from commercial teams, finance, and supply planning as part of PSI process. The role ensures a balanced global demand plan that supports customer service, revenue, and inventory targets while managing demand risk and variability in line with APICS best practices for demand management and integrated business planning.

This position reports directly the Senior Director of PSI and is part of the Global Supply Chain Organization located in Chaska, Minnesota and will be an on-site role

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead the global demand planning cycle, creating statistical baseline forecasts and enriching them with market intelligence from regional commercial teams.
• Monitor, report, and improve key demand planning KPIs (e.g., MAPE, bias, forecast value add, service level, inventory turns) and identify root causes of forecast error.
• Contribute to the development and standardization of global demand planning processes, policies, and documentation consistent with APICS S&OP and demand management frameworks.

The essential requirements of the job include

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, engineering, statistics, or related field; master’s degree a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in demand planning, supply chain planning, or S&OP, preferably in a multinational environment.
• Effective communicator with proven ability to lead cross‑functional and cross‑regional discussions and drive consensus.
• Strong analytical and statistical skills with experience using forecasting tools or advanced planning systems.
• Solid understanding of APICS/ASCM concepts in demand management, master planning, inventory management, and S&OP/IBP.

Up to 20% travel.

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The annual salary range for this role is between 120,000- 150,000 This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.

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