Demand Planning Analyts

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business Supply Chain Engineering Statistics Mathematics or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in Demand Planning/Forecasting; FMCG experience preferred
• Experience in demand analysis forecasting and forecast accuracy monitoring.
• Strong demand forecasting data analysis and Excel skills; SAP/ERP experience preferred.
• Ability to analyze sales trends seasonality promotions and demand variances.
• Strong analytical numerical problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to prepare accurate forecasts and reports within deadlines .

  Good communication skills;

• Amenable to report to work in BGC Taguig office

Role Overview:

The Demand Planning Analyst develops and maintains accurate demand forecasts using historical sales market trends promotions new product launches and other demand drivers. The role analyzes data from Sales Marketing Finance and other functions to support forecast accuracy inventory availability and efficient inventory planning.

Principal accountabilities:

Demand Planning

• Analyze historical sales market trends seasonality promotions and new product launches to develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts.

• Consolidate inputs from Sales Marketing Finance and other stakeholders to support the rolling consensus demand plan.

• Monitor actual demand versus forecast analyze variances and risks and adjust forecasts based on business and market changes.

• Provide demand insights and scenario analysis to support inventory availability and customer service requirements.

Forecast Accuracy and KPI Reporting

• Monitor forecast accuracy bias and key demand planning KPIs; identify root causes and improvement opportunities.

• Prepare timely demand forecasts performance reports and variance analyses for relevant stakeholders.

Demand Planning Data and Systems

• Maintain accurate demand planning data forecasting models and planning parameters in SAP and other applicable systems.

• Validate demand data and support improvements to forecasting tools processes and methodologies.