Global Demand Planner and Analyst
Core
Develop accurate, data-driven global demand plans for B2B markets and ensure alignment within the S&OP cycle.
Role type
Senior Global Demand Planner
Builds
Global demand plans for B2B markets
Domain
Retail / Supply Chain Planning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Demand planning, forecasting methodologies, S&OP processes, ERP systems, data visualization, financial analysis, root-cause analysis
Preferred skills
German language proficiency
Technologies
SAP, Anaplan, Excel, Power BI
Responsibilities
Develop accurate, data-driven global demand plans for B2B markets based on historical performance and market inputs; Track Year-to-Date vs. Year-to-Go performance, identifying deviations, risks, and opportunities; Challenge demand assumptions where forecasts are not aligned with trends or business drivers; Monitor forecast accuracy and bias across markets, driving root-cause analysis and improvements; Ensure alignment between demand forecasts and financial targets, including budget and outlook cycles; Identify and quantify forecast risks and opportunities, highlighting potential business impact; Prepare clear, insight-driven inputs for S&OP meetings, supporting informed decision-making; Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver a single, transparent, and consolidated global demand plan
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC