Lead and continuously drive improvements in process and outputs of demand forecast (like Forecast Reconciliation and MBO sign off release process) as part of Golden S OP cycle IFP categories
Develop and maintain a monthly demand schedule by maintaining a 24-month rolling forecast at invoice SKU and location level
Ensure an accurate up to date view of market demand by maintaining a robust rolling forecast at the agreed level and time horizons required for planning and commercial decision making
Ensure the utilization of statistical demand planning system capabilities and drive system usage improvements
Manage the monthly MBO sign off / Demand Review forecast release process
Drive improvements in forecast accuracy and bias
Manage forecast locations splits, roll-overs and allocation rules to optimise service and reduce obsolescence / slow movers and cost exposure as well as DIO targets
Develop and maintain a monthly demand schedule by maintaining a 24-month rolling forecast at invoice SKU and location level
Ensure an accurate up to date view of market demand by maintaining a robust rolling forecast at the agreed level and time horizons required for planning and commercial decision making
Ensure the utilization of statistical demand planning system capabilities and drive system usage improvements
Manage the monthly MBO sign off / Demand Review forecast release process
Drive improvements in forecast accuracy and bias
Manage forecast locations splits, roll-overs and allocation rules to optimise service and reduce obsolescence / slow movers and cost exposure as well as DIO targets
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree (BA, BSc) or equivalent is desirable;
2 to 4 year experience in forecasting or sales and operations planning (S OP) environment or with a proven track record in Supply Chain;
Fluent in English
Highly numerate; first class analytical skills including data manipulation;
Flexible approach – excellent leadership skills together with strong team ethic;
Experience of SAP ECC, APO, Prevail 10, MS EXCEL, BW or similar systems desirable;
Experience within supply chain forecasting and EPOS tracking or similar;
Self-motivated and independent;
Excellent collaboration skills that would allow you to successfully manage these important customer relationships;
Bachelors Degree (BA, BSc) or equivalent is desirable;
2 to 4 year experience in forecasting or sales and operations planning (S OP) environment or with a proven track record in Supply Chain;
Fluent in English
Highly numerate; first class analytical skills including data manipulation;
Flexible approach – excellent leadership skills together with strong team ethic;
Experience of SAP ECC, APO, Prevail 10, MS EXCEL, BW or similar systems desirable;
Experience within supply chain forecasting and EPOS tracking or similar;
Self-motivated and independent;
Excellent collaboration skills that would allow you to successfully manage these important customer relationships;
This position is open to all candidates.
