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19 Apr 2019
Job Opportunity : Demand Planning Manager (80K)
Position
Demand Planning Manager (80K)
Our Client
The Leading Food and Beverage Manufacturer and Exporter
Location
Bangkok
Report to
Associate Planning Department Director
Responsibilities:
- Develop demand forecasts (operational forecasts) at multiple levels of aggregation for multiple time horizons as part of a demand planning function.
- Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, and evaluate forecast results.
- Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and refine the forecast model to reflect updated sales and marketing assumptions.
- Interact with sales, marketing, and customer finance to understand demand forecast drivers.
- Utilize a collaborative and consensus approach by working with Sales, Marketing and Customer Finance to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand forecasts.
- Use and maintain the Demand Planning software as the primary forecasting system tool.
- Provide input to the Supply Planning organization in developing inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs.
- Closely coordinate and communicate customer action plans with supply planning.
- Ensure stock availability in warehouse to fulfill customers need.
- Monitor stock level in warehouse is optimum.
- Allocation stock to branch properly.
Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Logistics, Statistics or related fields.
- At least 5 years’ experience working in demand/ supply planning. In FMCG or consumer products is preferred.
- Have good interpersonal, presentation and communication skills.
- Have planning, analyzing and problem solving skills.
- Experience of SAP ECC6/ Hana.