Associate Manager, Demand Management
Core
Managing and improving forecast accuracy and bias for skin-health products through demand planning and supply chain coordination.
Role type
Associate Manager, Demand Planning
Builds
Accurate demand forecasts and aligned supply plans for iconic consumer care brands.
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) / Skin-health / Supply Chain
Required skills
Demand planning, Forecast accuracy analysis, IBP process coordination, Master data management, Root cause analysis, Stakeholder partnership, NPI forecasting support
Preferred skills
Experience in Manufacturing or Sourcing, Knowledge of franchise products and supply chain practices
Technologies
SAP, APO, LTCC, Reason Coding Analysis Dashboard
Responsibilities
Conduct Pre-Demand Review meetings with franchise teams to generate accurate base forecasts; Coordinate collection and validation of forecasts from marketing teams; Maintain master data in LTCC, APO, and SAP; Hand over updated demand to Supply Planner; Analyze root causes for MAPE errors and update reason codes; Review baseline data for clean history generation.
Seniority
Associate Manager, hands-on IC