This Demand Planning position is responsible for all forecasting activities associated with customers and products. The Demand Planner creates and maintains forecast models for their customers, incorporating business intelligence and forecast information gathered from sales, marketing, finance, and other sources. The Demand Planner is the integration point into the sales and commercial organization. Basic forecast modeling is the responsibility of this position.
· Create statistical forecasts
– Gather, analyze and validate data
– Execute statistical review and resulting
– Apply error analysis techniques to improve forecasting
– Summarize/aggregate statistical forecasts
· Review sales plans, customer finance budget updates or latest estimates and demand drivers
· Achieve consensus for operational demand forecasts by facilitating a collaborative planning process with sales, marketing and finance personnel
– Prepare relevant material to facilitate research and discussion
· Provide input to volume planning (Latest Estimates / annual process)
– Facilitate and manage demand planning / customer meetings
– Achieve consensus with the business side and the demand chain
· Prepare and maintain relevant reports pertaining to demand planning process
· Other duties as assigned
– 3+ year of similar experience
– Demonstrates logical analysis and problem-solving skills
– Requires multi-tasking, interpersonal skills
– Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
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