SC Demand Planning Analyst

What role will you play in our team

Coordinate, communicate, and align

• Drive consistent execution processes for demand planning activities related to Upstream and EMPS planning regionally and across business units.
• Critically assess and analyze data (demand plans, inventory reports, supply plans, consumption plans, lead time) and understand implications - recognize deviations from the normal and make connections to correct.
• Liaise between EMTech, EMPS, Upstream, Procurement and Supply Chain.
• Steer alignment between all parties - Demand Planner leads the demand planning meetings and discussion, Supply Planner validates the final unconstrained forecast Coordinate forecast updates / changes

Lead end-to-end (E2E) forecast process - Generate Statistical (STAT) forecast

• Align on changes to demand/supply plan, understand lead time implications to demand plan, update historical ship data to improve forecast
• Create interactive statistical forecast, as necessary and maintain Quadrant Analysis/playbook
• Optimize demand segmentation with Engineering as needed
• Guide process and ensure tools are used
• Lead monthly meeting and drive alignment between Site, EMTech and Procurement, as needed
• Review outliers and provide recommendations
• Ensure unconstrained forecast (UCF) is available and validated by Supply Planners

About You

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or supply chain (or related fields such as Applied Mathematics/Statistics)
• 2 -10 years relevant work experience in supply chain demand planning
• Strong background in analytics
• Strong and effective interpersonal skills
• Function effectively in a team environment, including virtual environments is critical
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, including conceptual capabilities
• Strong judgment, including ability to make quality decisions
• Strong persuasion / communication skills / influence without direct authority
• Ability to work independently and without direct supervision
• Customer oriented mindset and focus
• Effectively interface with internal functions
• Understand Supply Chain Fundamentals and Supply Demand Principles
• Proficient in SAP Systems and MS Excel knowledge is critical
• Experience in demand planning roles in Chemical, FMCG, Manufacturing, E -Commerce preferred
• Experienced in conducting analyses and providing recommendations using SAP IBP/APO, Tableau and/or Power Bl for visualization, Power Query, Excel
• Knowledge of R and/or Python for scripting is preferred

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