Manager, Commercial Planning Brazil, Sao Paulo

PlayStation; São Paulo; Híbrido; BRL 60.000 - 100.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

An established industry player is seeking a Manager for Commercial Planning to enhance demand forecasting across Latin America. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to align demand with supply, improving forecast accuracy, and driving operational efficiency. You will lead a dynamic team, develop strategic plans, and engage with various departments to ensure effective execution of demand plans. Join this innovative firm to make a significant impact in a vibrant and diverse environment, where your analytical skills and leadership will be crucial in shaping the future of entertainment in the region.

Qualificações

• 8+ years of experience in Demand Planning or Supply Chain.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a regional commercial planning team and improve forecast accuracy.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Finance for demand alignment.

Conhecimentos

Demand Planning

Supply Chain Management

Analytical Skills

Team Management

Communication Skills

Forecasting Processes

Data Interpretation

Formação académica

Bachelor's Degree in Business

Bachelor's Degree in Analytics

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Ferramentas

SAP/IBP

Excel

PowerPoint

Descrição da oferta de emprego

PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.

Manager, Commercial Planning

The Manager, Commercial Planning will support demand forecasting across all PlayStation Categories (Hardware, Software and Peripherals) for the Latin America Region. In this role, you will collaborate with cross functional teams across Global, Americas, and local Latin American markets to contribute to a robust, consensus based demand plan. This position plays an important role in aligning demand with supply, improving forecast accuracy, supporting new product introductions, and driving S&OP processes to ensure operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

You will have an opportunity to apply your business acumen, analytical mindset and organizational skills to help scale a growing regional business.

Reporting to the Head of Sales, PlayStation LATAM, this role supports key planning activities and offers visibility into strategic decision-making.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and coach a regional commercial planning team, fostering collaboration, development, and performance excellence.
• Contribute to the development and execution of short- and long-term demand forecasts at product, category, and channel levels, using historical data, market trends, and promotional inputs.
• Support the S&OP process by working closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure alignment and accuracy.
• Act as a key liaison between regional sales teams, marketing, and operations to maintain coordinated and well-informed demand plans.
• Assist in building the yearly budget, quarterly forecast and monthly flash sales plans and follow its performance, reporting and explain variances.
• Support executive-level reporting and presentations with accurate and insightful forecasting data.
• Engage with channel teams to collaborate on forecasting and obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand forecasts.
• Monitor assumptions, risks, and opportunities impacting the demand plan, and communicate implications as needed.
• Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, and evaluate results.
• Coordinate with Global and Americas planning teams to communicate market requirements and updates.
• Support Sales, MKT and Head of Sales on ad-hoc analysis to run the business. Manage day to day sales and planning operation.
• Improve data quality by ongoing validation & follow up of sell-out and sell-through.
• Understand new product introduction roadmaps to manage product transitions.

What We’re Looking For:

• 8+ years of relevant experience in Demand Planning, Supply Chain, Operations or Sales Planning.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Analytics, Engineering or related fiel
• Past experience directly managing and developing a team while delivering strong business outcomes
• Solid understanding of forecasting processes, S&OP, and commercial planning.
• Familiarity with planning tools such as SAP/IBP.
• Highly analytical, data-driven decision maker with strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Ability to interpret complex data sets (both qualitative and quantitative) and present findings clearly and effectively.
• Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills and a solution-oriented mindset.
• Enthusiastic and confident team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to connect and collaborate effectively across diverse teams. Brings an innovative mindset and learns quickly in dynamic environments.
• Clear and concise written skills. Ability to concept, write and develop persuasive, organized presentations.
• High level of organization and flexibility to deal with urgent requests.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Bilingual in English is a must (Spanish is a plus).

Please apply with a resume in English

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