Demand Planning | Team lead | Chennai

6 - 8 years

6 - 13 Lacs

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Job Summary: Demand Planning

  • Experience in handling customer communication and acted as single point of contact for issue resoutions

  • Experience in Demand planning/forecasting in FMCG Sector

  • In Depth understanding of demand planning collaboration process with stakeholders in sales, commercial and other supply chain functions. This may include activities such as reviewing stat model, master data, and exception based planning.

  • Experience in participating in S&OP planning meetings.

  • Should have handled a team of demand planners and responsible for team deliverables

  • Derive SKU level forecasts by appropriate maintenance of demand history and tools.

  • Drive Phase-in Phase-out in forecasting process including promotional forecasting

  • Use statistical forecasting methods, software tools such as SAP APO or other Demand Planning tools

  • Knowledge of stat models such as exponential smoothing, ARIMA etc.

  • Measurement and monitoring of Demand planning KPIs. Good conceptual understanding of drivers of demand planning KPIs such as MAPE, Bias, Forecast Value Add etc.

  • Measuring, tracking & reporting forecast accuracy and corrective actions to drive improved outputs

  • Documenting key assumptions behind base, promotional and total signed off forecasts

  • Provides final consensus forecast to Regional S&OP

  • Management and ownership of demand planning master data

Education Requirements

- Bachelors Degree in Engineering (IIT,IT-BHU, REC, DCE,BITS & Tier 1 Engineering Colleges preferred)

- MBA Operations/Supply Chain/Logistics / Engineering (preferred)

- Any relevant industry specific Certifications/Memberships (desirable)

Personal Characteristics:

- Hard Working and Confident

- High on Integrity

- Willingness to “do what it takes”

- Passionate about creating value and impact for the client

- A team oriented and collaborative approach

- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, throughout all levels of the organization

Skill and Knowledge Requirements:

- Industry knowledge of Manufacturing and FMCG

- Hands on experience in SAP APO planning books (preferred)

- Working knowledge of Tableau Platform, R – statistical package (preferred)

- Demonstrated decision making and problem solving skills

- Comprehensive skills in query/reporting tools , spreadsheet applications and presentations

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