Demand Planner

Job Description

Position Overview Demand planning Understanding sales trends / product movements Preparation of Demand Plan / Forecast Preparation of statistical forecast Liasoning with Sales team for accurate forecasting Providing inputs from marketing on Cons. Promotions / NPDs Preparation of forecasting template Validation & compilation of Forecast Review the forecast with HNS Submission of final forecast to supply planner Validation of demand changes / reupdating of forecast in alignment of other stake holders Measurement of Forecast Accuracy Inventory Ageing Inputs to Distribution Manager for critical supplies Inputs to Supply planner on critical supplies Key Areas To timely release of demand plan / sales forecast To capture NPDs / sales promotions / consumer promotions /marketing activities in demand plan / sales forecast. Forecast accuracy >= 80% Reduction in Inventory ageing