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Assistant Manager - Demand Planning
India
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Assistant Manager - Demand Planning
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Assistant Manager: Demand Planning - Your future position?
As the Assistant Manager - Demand Planning , you will review regional historical sales data and trends across India, research demand drivers, and develop, update, and maintain demand forecasts to enhance the effectiveness of the organisation's supply chain and customer service. You will report to the Head of Demand Planning SAMEA and will be based in Ranjangaon, Pune.
Sounds interesting? In this exciting role you also will be responsible in:
- Contribute to the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) cycle by capturing, analysing, and updating forecasts in the DP Toolkit, ensuring system accuracy and improving key KPIs such as Forecast Accuracy.
- Identify and implement process enhancements through statistical analysis, modelling, and the proactive early warning process for material and capacity availability, in collaboration with Supply Planning.
- Prepare accurate demand plans to support an efficient supply chain cycle (S&OP/MRP processes) and maintain high-quality data and reports using SCM tools such as the KPI Deck and Dashboard.
- Monitor business performance trends, including wins and losses, and provide insights to support decision-making.
- Act as the primary interface between Supply Chain, Commercial, and Customer Care teams, facilitating effective communication and leading routine demand review meetings with internal stakeholders and customers.
- Support the implementation of the Demand Planning Strategy in alignment with the Sales & Operations Roadmap, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and industry best practices.
You?
Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Who needs a new challenge and bring excellent contribution to the company? Then come and join us - and impact your world.
Your professional profile includes:
- Bachelor's in Engineering, or Degree in Supply Chain, Business Analytics or related field.
- Minimum of 4 years' experience in Demand Planning roles within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong proficiency with systems and analytical tools, including SAP and BI/BO.
- Expertise in ERP/MRP systems and advanced forecasting skills using statistical modelling techniques.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- APICS certification (CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent) is advantageous, but not mandatory.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical skills and detail-orientedness.
- Able to work in Rangjangaon, Pune
Our Benefits
- Attractive package with benefits.
- Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development.
- A creative team environment that will inspire you.
- Comprehensive healthcare and retirement plan.
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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
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