Demand Planning Analyst

Indianapolis, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you ready to be part of a company thats not just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) a Fortune 500 company thats leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work you can be confident that youre joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.

AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023 we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreements goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers are setting the pace for rapid global decarbonization.

If youre ready to be part of a company thats not just adapting to change but driving it AES is the place for you. Were not just building a cleaner more sustainable future - were powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.

Schedule MRP configuration and run for all businesses.

Keep track of KPIs evolution and improvement to ensure process is achieved
Follow global process guidelines
Ensure a quality analysis is made using all data mining and visualization tools from ERP and facilitate digitalization of tasks

Review Planned orders and manual reservations for needed material and transition to PRs.
Have interaction as well as good communication skills with internal customers to deliver clear procurement input to the sourcing areas
Identify and work in close communication with Operations resources responsible for projects/maintenance status reviews to understand impacts on stock consumption forecast
Participate in operational planning/Capex status meetings
Coordinate and lead monthly Demand Planning review process
Work with Operational units across the SBU to collect determine impact and incorporate sourcing intelligence (consignment VMI etc) into the forecast
Separate SKUs necessities from special equipment necessities included in Capex/Opex plans and define the procurement needs as inputs to Procurement Department
Prepare long term forecasted items requirements for high turnover items to be procured as Outline Agreements or Contracts by Procurement Department
Create and analyze (multi)-annual forecast performance
Perform top down and bottom up forecast validation
Review and resolve operational forecast issues and communicate resolution throughout Supply Chain
Ensure proper and intelligible criteria for material requirement planning practices on ERP systems
Have a clear link between the replenishment strategy and the Inventory optimization/reduction initiative
Develop & maintain operational forecast by item segment in the ERP Demand Planning system
Define Inventory category (groups/subgroups) management strategies for the different businesses in the SBU
Serves as a source of knowledge and experience for the business needs in the region acting proactively on identifying trends managing risk on major items categories
Review material master data & planning parameters and provide new or updated information to Shared Service Center to process
Support and update the Material Master and focus on duplicates and taxonomy.
Monitor and follow up with Procurement teams on created POs and coordinate deliveries of materials based on the demand of the O&M team
Monitor and follow up with procurement and operations on untimely PRs.

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people customers suppliers contractors and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex sexual orientation gender gender identity and/or expression race national origin ethnicity age religion marital status physical or mental disability pregnancy childbirth or related medical condition military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employees I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Required Experience:

Are you ready to be part of a company thats not just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) a Fortune 500 company thats leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries AES is committed to shaping a future throug...

Schedule MRP configuration and run for all businesses.

Keep track of KPIs evolution and improvement to ensure process is achieved
Follow global process guidelines
Ensure a quality analysis is made using all data mining and visualization tools from ERP and facilitate digitalization of tasks

Review Planned orders and manual reservations for needed material and transition to PRs.
Have interaction as well as good communication skills with internal customers to deliver clear procurement input to the sourcing areas
Identify and work in close communication with Operations resources responsible for projects/maintenance status reviews to understand impacts on stock consumption forecast
Participate in operational planning/Capex status meetings
Coordinate and lead monthly Demand Planning review process
Work with Operational units across the SBU to collect determine impact and incorporate sourcing intelligence (consignment VMI etc) into the forecast
Separate SKUs necessities from special equipment necessities included in Capex/Opex plans and define the procurement needs as inputs to Procurement Department
Prepare long term forecasted items requirements for high turnover items to be procured as Outline Agreements or Contracts by Procurement Department
Create and analyze (multi)-annual forecast performance
Perform top down and bottom up forecast validation
Review and resolve operational forecast issues and communicate resolution throughout Supply Chain
Ensure proper and intelligible criteria for material requirement planning practices on ERP systems
Have a clear link between the replenishment strategy and the Inventory optimization/reduction initiative
Develop & maintain operational forecast by item segment in the ERP Demand Planning system
Define Inventory category (groups/subgroups) management strategies for the different businesses in the SBU
Serves as a source of knowledge and experience for the business needs in the region acting proactively on identifying trends managing risk on major items categories
Review material master data & planning parameters and provide new or updated information to Shared Service Center to process
Support and update the Material Master and focus on duplicates and taxonomy.
Monitor and follow up with Procurement teams on created POs and coordinate deliveries of materials based on the demand of the O&M team
Monitor and follow up with procurement and operations on untimely PRs.