Demand Planner (SPS)

Job Details

The Integrated Supply Chain Organization has an important role to play as they serve as the primary support to customer facing functions.

Responsibilities: 

• Organize the Demand Review with Product sales Manager, marketing and ISC.
• Implement and deploy the forecast pro tool and manage the customer demands Work with Territory sales manager to understand the market demands and forecast any spike orders which are of high probability
• Manage the project demands and update the forecast with correct delivery schedule Work with the sales team to provide customer forecast for 12 to 18 months.
• Lead monthly SIOP demand review meetings with product managers and sales team to drive sales and improve cross functional collaboration.
• Generate Statistical forecast from Forecast Pro and review with PSM/Sales team to define an unconstrained demand plan.• Analyse the performance of items.
• Support and recommend changes to the safety stock and inventory policies.
• Facilitate the demand review for a consensus on plan, tracks forecast accuracy.
• Assist product managers on portfolio review.
• Update the demand file on a weekly basis - based on Forecast pro update
• Work with marketing on Portfolio - Sku rationalization
• Update the business on Phase in Phase out
• Coordinate with ISC, PSMs and marketing team to define SIOP Class and SKU planning strategy, monitor product phase in and phase out process for NPI projects, minimize write off cost.

Then you should have:

• Statistical/ mathematical analytical skills
• Fluent English language skills
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Logistics or Economics• Lean and/or Six Sigma training preferred
• SIOP Demand Planning experience
• Min 2 years within in similar supply chain, logistics or procurement role
• Sound knowledge of ISC Processes
• Confident user of MS Office packages including Excel
• SAP or other ERP System knowledge
• Good knowledge of financial principles
• Understanding of the theory of Constraints principles

We are offering

• Competitive salary and an attractive benefits package;
• Extensive training programs;
• Career growth opportunities;
• Experienced leaders to support your professional development;
• Dynamic and international work environment;