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Demand Planner (Santa Ana, CA, US)

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Demand Planner
Behr
Logistics/Transportation
Santa Ana
CA
US

JOB SCOPE/ SUMMARY:
- Responsible for management of the Demand Forecast

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Generate and maintain the tactical demand plan (forecast) for finished goods (manufactured and purchased)by location on a monthly basis this may include:

a) Loading sales history, generating master data by preparing planning areas and characteristic value combinations;
b) Identifying appropriate forecasting methods and maintaining associated forecast selection parameters, generating statistical forecast;
c) Reviewing and resolving any alerts generated by the system; and
d) Making adjustments to the system generated forecast based on information from sales or system generated alerts and releasing the reviewed demand plan to SNP and MRP in R/3.

2. Record and report forecast accuracy.
3. Identify and report trends and anomalies.
4. Backup and save forecasts.
5. Generate the item/location unit forecast for the upcoming calendar year, on an annual basis, to plan the budge for the upcoming year. Convert unit forecast to dollar based forecast.
6. Assemble ad-hoc (usually Excel) reports for various managers and departments.
7. Coordinate cross-functional communication surrounding demand requirements.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING:
MBA with concentration in a quantitative statistics or operations preferred
2-5 years experience in forecasting or demand planning preferred
SAP experience preferred – APO knowledge a huge plus

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES RECOMMENDED FOR POSITION:
Strong quantitative analytical skills
Strong data assimilation skills
Computer skills including Excel and other MS products
Ability to work with various functional disciplines that interact with the supply chain dept
Managerial skill base for future role in a supervisory position as a member of the demand planning team
Facilitation skills in leading meeting of various business disciplines in SO&P (Sales, Operations and Planning)


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