Executive N – Demand Planning

The Demand Planning Executive will support the Demand Planning Manager in forecasting and analyzing market trends to ensure optimal inventory levels and efficient supply chain operations. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, utilizing data-driven insights, and improving demand forecasting accuracy to meet business objectives.

• Assist in developing and maintaining demand forecasts based on historical data, market trends, and sales insights.
• Analyze past sales trends, seasonality, and external factors to enhance forecast accuracy.
• Monitor forecast accuracy and identify gaps, proposing corrective actions when needed.
• Support S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes by providing demand insights and assisting in cross-functional meetings.
• Develop demand plans at multiple levels of aggregation for multiple time horizons as part of a demand planning function.
• Perform demand sensing exercise at a geography level for different categories.
• Track and report key demand planning metrics, including stock availability, order fulfillment, and forecast deviations.
• Coordination with various stake holders like New Products, Sales, central planning and distribution to carry out required processes seamlessly.
• Work with demand planning tools and software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Excel, Power BI) to enhance forecasting accuracy.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in demand planning workflows.
• Assist in automating reports and dashboards to provide better visibility into demand trends