Demand Planner
Successfully communicate forecast and inventory estimations to management.
Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies.
Conduct monthly forecast maintenance.
Address demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner
Analyze key metrics including vendor fill rate, lead time variability, and Forecast (FC) inbound capacity to maintain inventory turns.
Identify and communicate current and future inventory issues, as well as developing plans.
Participate in cross-functional manufacturer and vendor reviews, driving vendor operational improvement.
Participate in innovative, metric trimetric-driven projects to achieve supply chain excellence.
Utilize forecasting software and exception reporting to reduce forecast error and achieve category forecast accuracy targets.
Determine causes of root error and implement processes to drive operational efficiency.
Manage the monthly sales forecast while working alongside supply chain partners and monitoring key metrics.
Collaborate with business partners to understand marketing activities, ensure optimal stock levels and plan, and lifecycle management of the product portfolio.
Performs other related tasks that may be required from time to time.- College graduate
Good communication
Proven work experience as a Demand Planner or a similar role
Solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures
Understanding of mathematical and statistical analysis
Have Interpersonal and Communication skills.
Strong knowledge and skills in MS Excel
Customer centric
Relevant training and/or certifications as a Demand Planner
Strong analytical and planning skills;Good communication and presentation skills;
Excellent problem-solving skills;