Demand Planning Specialist
Core
Drive system consensus on concentrate demand through end-to-end data analytics, forecasting, and S&OP processes for a strategic concentrate manufacturing plant.
Role type
Senior Demand Planning Specialist (Supply Chain)
Builds
Operating Unit demand plans, consensus forecasts, and material requirements for the ASEAN, South Pacific, and Southwest Asia business units.
Domain
Consumer Products / Beverage Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Demand planning, Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), data analytics, ERP systems, Power BI, process improvement, root cause analysis, stakeholder management, cross-functional collaboration, data validation, scenario planning.
Preferred skills
Advanced reporting solutions, workflow/data transformation tools (Power Automate), data architecture concepts, data management principles, global team collaboration.
Technologies
ERP systems, Power BI, Power Automate
Responsibilities
Develop Operating Units demand plans for review with partners, SC, and plants; define segmented planning tactics; ensure system data consistency and accuracy; accelerate data visibility across supply chain teams; present demand highlights and assumptions to stakeholders; facilitate consensus handshakes on demand plans; drive process improvement and automation opportunities; report demand KPIs and establish root cause analysis.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC