Summary
Establish optimal demand plan including demand assumptions, inventory levels and operational cost according to budget
About the Role
Job Description
- Ensure the finished product supply of local and global customers in accordance with ordered quantity and time, minimum stock cost, maximum customer satisfaction, minimum production cost and lead time
- Establish optimal demand plan including demand assumptions, inventory levels and operational cost according to budget
- Monitor demand trend and check abnormality regularly, lead corrective actions in a timely manner
- Manage demand control activities
- Ensure direct communication with CPOs, plant-internal and -external stakeholders & partners with regard to the output of the internal production changes
- Act as a point of contact for follow-up on time delivery dates and quantities
- As part of site S&OP cycle, hold monthly Demand Reviews
Minimum Requirements
- University degree preferably in Industrial Engineering or equivalent
- Min. 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, preferably in planning
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Strong interpersonal skills with customers
- Able to report accurately and meet deadline
- Team working and customer oriented mindset
- Ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment
- Good analytical thinking skills
- SAP knowledge is an asset (SAP BO / IBI and PP modules)
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