Global Demand Planning Manager

About the Role

Reporting to the Global Demand Planning Director, this is a new role to drive unbiased demand led planning, bringing the outside in, to ensure high quality and accuracy in the Global Revenue organization’s planning efforts.

You will be responsible for managing and optimizing the demand planning processes across your category globally working closely with multi-functional teams based in different regions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated forecasting models across global markets for spares and accessories. Use advanced analytics and data science tools to refine demand signals for thousands of part numbers
• Integrate forecasting solutions with ERP and planning systems for seamless execution. Bring maturity in the S&OP / IBP process dedicated to this business stream.
• Partner with regional & market teams to align forecasts with market trends and promotional activities. Cross functional collaboration from various stakeholders of spares & accessories.
• Establish and continuously improve KPIs such as forecast accuracy, bias, and service levels, drive reduction in cost of exchange and therefore, higher customer satisfaction
• Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and supply teams to ensure alignment. Coordinate planning activities with other functions and regions within the company
• Identify opportunities for automation, leveraging AI / ML-based tools and scripting techniques, set the baseline for markets to refer beginning of planning process
• Drive the digitization of demand planning through innovation and process simplification

About You

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