Assistant Manager - Demand Planning

Role & responsibilities

• Drive monthly S&OP process with Business.
• Analyze demand requirement to create the right baseline forecast and work with stakeholders to capture the correct demand.
• Generate weekly and monthly statistical forecast reports to be shared with respective stake holders.
• Conduct current and future forecast analysis, ensuring forecasting processes and methods are followed to continuously improve forecast accuracy.
• Evolve and maintain documentation and standard operating procedures for demand planning processes and systems.
• Establish and utilize best methods (statistical models) in generating forecasts and respective inventory targets.
• Make recommended adjustments to Forecast and inventory targets based on changes in demand and market trends.
• Lead forecast and inventory planning meeting with Sales managers, ensuring optimum inventory levels.
• Control Inventory level, in depth know how of Inventory measures, safety stock and reorder level.
• Monitor weekly sales (oversold and consumed demand details) to take necessary inventory correction actions.
• Proactively facilitate best practices and consensus between functional experts.
• Expertise in SAP.
• SLOB Control of FG & Material.
• Material Planning of all responsible Business verticals.
• Production Planning & Scheduling
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Purchase to create PR for demand identified.
• Vendor Management
• Competent in MS Office and strong knowledge of MS Excel.
• Team Player and Go getter.
• Travel basis Business needs.