Demand Planner

Important transnational company Search :

• Demand planner
• Responsibilities
• On a weekly basis analyze actual demand data from IBP, focusing on exceptions (outliers)
• Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare reports and forecast data for reviews, select the best statistical forecast models, solicit inputs, make recommendations, and evaluate forecast accuracy results.
• Adjust and firm the demand forecasts at multiple levels of aggregation for multiple time horizons as part of a demand planning function
• Utilize a collaborative and consensus approach by working with Sales and Marketing and Materials Management to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand forecasts
• Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and refine the forecast model to reflect updated sales and marketing projections
• Define, report and process designs that lead to process simplification, standardization, and enhanced business planning
• Ensure SAP is driving purchasing and manufacturing demand accurately to fulfill the forecast
• Tracking bookings and shipments to provide summarized documentation for review in SIOP meetings driving a consensus on sales, production / purchasing and inventory.
• Review and manage master data elements that drive the supply chain (Min / Max, Lead Times, Safety Stocks, etc.)
• Oversee Planning Parameters as changes in business conditions warrant (make-to-buy, factory responsibility, process lanes, inventory location management) in order to achieve supply chain efficiencies, service & inventory objectives.
• Leverage industry best planning practices to continually improve the process
• Comply with company policies and procedures
• Collaborate with sister company personnel to determine master data field settings in support of purchase / sale between companies while minimizing waste
• Collaborate across sites and departments to determine master data field settings when transferring manufacturing responsibility from one site to another.
• Identify audit criteria and direct the audit of master data fields to maintain data integrity for Light Industrial
• Required Skills and Experience
• 4-year degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain or equivalent
• APICS CPIM certification OR commitment to achieve certification while employed is preferred
• 2 years Forecasting, Demand Planning, Production Planning or Supply Chain Management experience
• preferred oManufacturing environment preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective relationship management with internal and external business partners
• Analytical thinking - the ability to analyze and use critical thinking skills on a regular basis
• Creative thinking - the ability to think outside the box, coming up with new solutions to old problems
• Interpersonal skills - interacting with others is an integral part of formulating the forecast
• Strong computer skills required :
• MS Office, especially Excel (intermediate level) & Teams
• Power BI or other Reporting software
• PowerPoint
• Some travel (up to 20%) may be required.
• Preferred Qualifications
• SAP experience (SD / PP / MM) preferred
• SAP IBP experience preferred
• Familiarity with statistics, applied math and statistical software
• We offer
• Direct hiring, Contract by the company
• Major medical expenses
• Life insurance
• Vacation premium above the law
• Food Coupons
• Saving Fund

Tipo de puesto : Tiempo completo

Sueldo : $380,000.00 - $430,000.00 al año

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Lugar de trabajo : Empleo presencial