Senior Demand Planner

• Lead the weekly operations call to plan production and customer demand
• Coordinate the backlogs/overdue meeting with customer service and production planner
• Coordinate the SBU demand planning activities - (SIOP, consensus forecast), maintaining the optimum balance between service level (OTIF), inventory (stock levels) and new product introduction (phase in/out)
• Use statistical forecast to produce reliable base demand plan on-monthly-basis with the support from demand review with commercial & site team
• Review forecast against actual sales and usage and coordinate with planners for replenishment and stock readiness
• Prepare the demand review deck (presentation) to facilitate the SIOP meeting
• participate and document the actions registers (minute meetings) and provide strict follow up on the established agreements later
• Participate in the supply/demand balancing process ensuring a clear understanding of the assumptions made in the demand plan
• Highlight/escalate any issues related to demand/supply that requires business decision and follow-up
• Monthly measurement of Forecast Accuracy SBU KPIs (BIAS & MAPE). Prepare, report, and communicate the results to regional supply chain leaders
• Perform the necessary analysis to ensure excess, slow moving, expired and dead-stock value is reduced and controlled at an acceptable level
• Coordinate regionally and globally to manage excess inventory and support internal stock replenishment
• Execute data uploading and any master data maintenance
• On quarterly basis review the product/material classification of MTS, MTO & FMTO and make necessary changes after consulting commercial, technical and production team

• Minimum 5 years of working experience with exposure to matrix organization and delivering quality results
• Demand and material planning experience from consumer goods industry
• Knowledge of and experience from chemical / paint industry are advantageous
• Have at minimum, bachelor's degree in engineering, Science or Business management
• Advance working knowledge with Oracle or SAP

Knowledge of and experience from chemical / paint industry are advantageous

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process