Demand & Supply Planning Analyst (MYBNSG)
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JOB PURPOSE
This position is responsible for day-to-day demand supply forecasting, replenishment planning, event/opportunity planning and execution and KPI development and tracking for cluster markets - Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage and monitor the sales demand planning impacts through the planning horizon via continuous review and assessment of the demand management forecast.
- Drive forecasting improvements to meet targets for key products and packs, taking responsibility for training and development of colleagues in this area.
- Develop, modify, and communicate the short and long-range demand plan to Supply Planning. This role functions as the pivotal communication point for supply and service constraints between supply planning and the business team.
- Actively work with Customer Development, Brand Building/Development, Supply Planning, Customer Supply Chain teams as well as the other members of their own team to proactively take actions that deliver business results.
- Coordinate all aspects of Demand Planning related to the delivery of projects that support growth objectives, innovation, cost reductions, operational efficiency improvements, and reduce business waste.
- To develop and track forecast accuracy and inventory holding KPI to ensure NWC is kept at budgeted level.
QUALIFICATIONS AND TECHNICAL COMPETENCY
- Minimum bachelor's degree in business, accounting, supply chain or related field.
- 4-6 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical or consumer good industry.
- Good verbal & written communication and negotiation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Offices and SAP
- Team Commitment (Must have the ability to work as part of a team to achieve common objectives)
- Problem Solving (Strong analytical skills required. Must be able to manage many diverse projects simultaneously).
KEY CHALLENGES
- Fulfil the highest service level to clients in a fast-paced environment
- Able to adapt to environmental and processes change
- Managing Expectations – Internally and Externally
- Able to communicate efficiently and competently