We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 9 Dec 2024

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Develops, integrates and provides account or brand-specific forecasts for internal sales and operations planning which includes replenishment data, point-of sale data, sales promotion information, marketing plans, manufacturing capacity, and new distribution/product deletions.


• Assists in the improvement of demand forecasting accuracy for internal and external customers including determining the appropriate algorithm for statistical forecasts.


• Maintains and manages product history, accurate forecasting, and promotional demand.


• Analyzes internal demand stream information, and categorizes according to demand patterns.


• Aligns sales/marketing intelligence for each operating unit for use in forecast systems, working with sales organization(s), national sales accounts, marketing, research and development, and related forecasting and planning groups.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors Degree Required

• 0 year's of relevant experience

Nice to Have

• Supply Chain background/experience preferred, Knowledge of finance, sales, marketing, regulatory, R& D and other supply chain functions.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to understand key concepts and communicate with business stakeholders.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to perform under pressure and manage multiple priorities with competing demands.

• Strong analytical, data processing and problem-solving skills

• Data gathering and quantitative and qualitative data analysis, including business process metrics and measures linking to business KPIs.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel , Power BI and PowerPoint

• Familiar with forecasting/demand planning systems and tools

• Demonstrated proficiency in statistics, forecasting and forecasting methods with an understanding of financial and operational impacts

• Experience b uilding relationships with key internal and external customers based on trust and confidence

• Ability to report/communicate technical data to a non-technical audience

• Ability to communicate, partner with, and influence global team members

• Collaborative work style; customer-focused

• Medical Device or other regulated industry experience.

• Experience with large global manufacturer/distributor operations in a matrix organization.

• Institute of Business Forecasting and/or APICS certification

• Experience applying DMAIC or lean sigma methodologies

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$57,600.00 - $86,400.00

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others)

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here .

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.