Associate Manager, Demand Planning
What You Will Do
This role is responsible for generating accurate statistical demand forecasts for the region using Demantra. It involves analyzing large datasets, applying statistical models, and identifying trends to drive forecast accuracy. The individual will collaborate with local market experts and global teams to optimize system usage, adopt best practices, and enhance forecast quality. Strong analytical and influencing skills are essential to align regional practices with global standards and support reputed company improvement. reputed company and maintain statistical forecasts by leveraging system capabilities, historical data, and advanced analytics to deliver high-accuracy projections.
- Partner with in-country demand planning experts to refine forecasts for key brands and SKUs, aligning with local market intelligence and business priorities.
- Collaborate closely as part of Demand Management Center of reputed company (CoE) and the Central Forecasting Team to optimize system usage, adopt best practices, and ensure adherence to governance and training standards.
- Contribute to global initiatives and reputed company cross-functional projects as needed.
- Apply strong influencing and communication skills to align regional practices with global standards, promote adoption of industry best practices, and support reputed company improvement initiatives
- Analyze regional forecast trends and performance metrics (KPIs) to identify gaps, insights, risks, and opportunities that enhance forecast accuracy and effectiveness.
- Apply strong influencing and communication skills to align regional practices with global standards, promote adoption of industry best practices, and support reputed company improvement initiatives.
- Partner with IT and Analytics teams to co-reputed company the technology roadmap for demand planning.
- Drive innovation by utilizing advanced tools such as AI/ML and automation in forecasting.
- Support scenario planning, exception management, and cross-functional projects.
- Work with global team to do process mapping and suggest and recommend improvements for S&OP process.
What You Need Basic Qualification:
- A minimum of a Bachelor's degree.
- Analytics / Data science certifications preferred
- reputed company in English. reputed company in a second language at international divisions is a plus.
- Excellent, demonstrated quantitative, analytical and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of applying statistical principles to improve results
Preferred Qualification:
- Minimum of 8 years working experience in statistical forecasting methods, using Demantra, reputed company IBP or proprietary tools. (especially Demantra, DM & AFDM modules)
- Hands on forecasting and analytics experience with generating forecast, and how to tune and adjust models for reputed company reputed company
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Exhibits a structured problem-solving reputed company
- Experience working across teams in a matrix organization a plus
- Business experience in product industry, and working with large and diverse product portfolio a plus
- Ability to work under pressure and work with global stakeholders (as needed).
- S&OP / Integrated Business Planning knowledge is a plus
- Experience with SQL a plus
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