Demand Planner

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain demand forecasts using statistical models, historical sales data, market trends, and business insights.
• Lead the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) demand review process.
• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to incorporate promotions, product launches, and market intelligence into forecasts.
• Monitor forecast accuracy and bias; implement corrective actions to improve performance.
• Identify risks and opportunities in demand planning and recommend strategies to address them.
• Align with Supply Planning and Procurement teams to balance inventory levels, customer service, and cost efficiency.
• Generate reports and dashboards to provide insights to management and cross-functional teams.
• Support business initiatives by providing demand scenarios and analysis for decision-making.
  
  

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain, Business Economics, Statistics, any related field.
• 3-5 proven experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in forecasting tools and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, or equivalent).
• Advanced skills in Excel; experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across functions.
• Forecasting and analytical expertise
• Collaboration and stakeholder management
• Strategic thinking with operational execution
• Adaptability and continuous improvement mindset