Demand Planning Specialist Central Asia
Core
Develop and manage short-term demand forecasts for finished goods in the Uzbekistan FMCG market to support sales targets and marketing strategies.
Role type
Demand Planning Specialist
Builds
Short-term demand plans and rolling forecasts for finished goods
Domain
FMCG / Consumer Packaged Goods
Required skills
Demand forecasting, JDA Prolink software, Excel, data quality management, cross-functional collaboration, root cause analysis, KPI monitoring
Preferred skills
FMCG sector experience, English language proficiency (B1+)
Technologies
JDA Prolink
Responsibilities
Develop and manage demand forecasts at multiple levels of aggregation; conduct weekly demand reviews and align unconstrained forecasts with supply ability; manage forecast enrichment for promotions and new product launches; collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Customer Finance to reach consensus on operational forecasts; participate in Demand and Supply Control meetings and monthly Demand Management Review forums; identify gaps and propose gap management solutions; maintain and audit data quality; train end and key users on planning processes.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC