Almirall is a leading global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Barcelona, specializing in medical dermatology. Founded in 1943, the company focuses on providing innovative solutions for skin health, covering a wide range of conditions from psoriasis to actinic keratosis. With a presence in over 21 countries and a workforce of approximately 1,900 employees, Almirall is a key player in the European pharmaceutical sector and is listed on the Spanish Stock Exchange. As a Spanish-founded company with its global headquarters in Barcelona, Almirall offers a unique blend of local heritage and international reach. The company maintains significant R&D and manufacturing facilities in the Barcelona area, making it a hub for scientific and technical talent. For international professionals, Almirall provides a diverse and collaborative environment where English is frequently used in global functions, along with structured trainee programs and opportunities for career progression in specialized fields like biotechnology and clinical development.

Founded in 1943 in Barcelona, Almirall began as a local pharmaceutical firm before expanding internationally through strategic acquisitions and a focus on R&D. It went public on the Spanish Stock Exchange in 2007 and has since pivoted its core strategy to become a global leader in medical dermatology.

Global Demand Planning Manager -Temporary

Almirall

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We're building the future of medical dermatology by focusing on unmet patient needs and giving people the space to think independently, take ownership and make an impact that matters.

Our purpose is simple: to transform patients' lives by addressing real needs. We work with care, act with courage, keep things simple and focus our innovation where it makes a difference.

Recognised as a Top Employer in Spain since 2008 and in Germany since 2025, we continue to invest in an environment where people can grow and move forward.

If you care differently, you belong here.

Mission
Keep the most updated prospective single view of net sales to achieve the company strategic targets, through a 24-month rolling demand plan gathered from all our markets.

Tasks & Responsibilities

Ensure that a valid demand plan (sales projection) is in place and being executed to fulfill mid and long term business and strategic objectives in terms of volumes, prices and values
Coordinate Local Demand Review and consensus Demand Plan
Follow actions through the following Demand Planning cycles
Almirall partners operations management: partners product needs management and analysis based on local sales, customer service (order taking and delivery management), to ensure product to be ready on time, in quantity and with the correct packaging to fulfill partners needs through close interaction with Supply Planning and Manufacturing
Run baseline statistical projections and model it taking into consideration history, knowledge and marketing, sales and pricing assumptions gathered
Identify and quantify vulnerabilities and opportunities; identify gaps vs. Plan and previous DP; propose corrective actions.

Education & Experience

Science degree (preferably industrial engineering in industrial organization) or Economy degree
Complementary training in logistic/operations will be considered
Advanced user of Microsoft Office
Experience in SAP R/3, MM/SD/PP modules will be considered
Experience in operations area, preferably in Demand Planning in sectors suchs as mass market, pharma or healthcare will be considered.

Skills & Competences