Avery Dennison RBIS Indonesia has business engagement with customers who are exporters of Apparel, Footwear, Home Textiles and Sports goods. The Indonesia manufacturing site of ADID is in BIIE Lippo CIkarang West Java & Candi Industrial Estate Semarang, Central Java, but customer spread is in other parts of the country as well.
Job Description
- Forecasting Customer Demand: This involves analyzing past sales patterns, market trends, and seasonality to accurately future product demand. Demand Planners use a blend of quantitative data analysis and market intelligence to achieve this. They also track product inventory and identify forecast changes.
- Collaboration and Communication: They work closely with various departments, including sales, marketing, supply chain, operations & finance. This collaboration helps them understand promotional activities, align demand forecasts with production and inventory strategies, and ensure product availability. They also communicate forecast and inventory estimations to management and key stakeholders.
- Data Analysis: Demand Planners use specialized tools for data analysis and demand planning. They gather and analyze historical sales data, conduct advanced data analysis to identify demand patterns and variances, and utilize statistical models and predictive analytics.
- Continuous Improvement: Demand Planners conduct root cause analysis for demand planning variances and implement corrective actions. They also drive continuous improvement initiatives within the demand planning function.
Qualifications
- Graduate from S1
- Fluent English (speaking and writing)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel: Proficiency in functions like VLOOKUP, PivotTables, conditional formatting, complex formulas, and VBA for automation
- Supply Chain Planning Principles: Knowledge of S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) & IBP (Integrated Business Planning).
- Demand Planning Metrics: Understanding of key metrics like UEE, forecast accuracy, and fill rate.
- Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze large amounts of data, identify needs, and develop effective solutions.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication for presenting forecasts and collaborating with stakeholders.
- Attention to Detail: Essential for accurate data analysis and forecasting.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with sales, marketing, customer service, operations, IT, and finance teams.
- Time Management: To multitask and pivot between different focuses.
- Adaptability: To adjust strategies based on changing market conditions.
- Numerical Proficiency: Comfort working with sales data, inventory levels, and forecast statistics.
- Ability to translate numbers and data into reliable insight.
- Understanding of seasonality and peak demand times.
- Accountability and Confidence.
Avery Dennison, a US based FORTUNE 500 Company, is based in Pasadena, California and has employees in over 60 countries. Our Retail Information Services business in Indonesia identifies a wide spectrum of information and brand management solutions (e.g. graphic tags and labels, woven labels, printed fabric labels, heat transfers) for global retailers and brand owners, apparel and consumer goods manufacturers etc. To broaden the size of the markets we serve in Indonesia, we are now inviting those high caliber candidates to fill up the following positions. In Indonesia, we are located at Lippo Cikarang.