Demand Planning Specialist

Capgemini; Chennai; Hybrid; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini India in Chennai is seeking a talented Demand Planner to join our team. You will analyze data, collaborate with client and cross-functional teams, and help forecast demand to drive business growth.

The role emphasizes building bottom-up forecasts, monitoring performance metrics, and delivering insights. We value analytical thinkers with 3–5 years of experience in demand planning and a strong eye for detail.

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of demand planning.
• Experience in demand planning (3–5 years).
• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Experience with customer business development processes.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret data to drive decisions.
• Report PY/CY category performance across initiatives.
• Finalize unconstrained demand forecast after category reviews.
• Forecast KPIs such as FCA, FCVA and FB.

Skills

Demand planning

Analytical mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.Your RoleWe are seeking a talented and driven Demand Planner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for collecting, analysing, and interpreting complex data sets to drive informed business decisions. You will work closely & Directly with the Client & cross-functional teams to identify trends, patterns, and insights that will contribute to our company's growth.In this role you will play a key role in:Report PY / CY Category Performance across all initiativesMonthly review of Building Blocks Delivery Top Line and per CustomerReview Category forecast for discrepancies, trends, assumptions.Sense check bottom-up value forecast at an aggregated level against value calculation based on financial aggregated rateProvides content for Review Historical Performance , Review Assumptions and Review Risks and OpportunitiesFinalize unconstrained demand forecast after Category Demand ReviewForecast KPIs as Forecast Accuracy (FCA), Forecast Value Add (FCVA) and Forecast Bias (FB)Your ProfileExcellent understanding of demand planningKnowledge or Customer Business Development processesStrong analytical mindset, problem solving, organization skills, and attention to detailNeed Hands on experience in demand planning A4- 3 to 5 years and B1 - 5 to 7 yearsWHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HEREWe recognize the significance of flexible work arrangements to provide support. Be it remote work, flexible work hours or alternative work schedules, you will get an environment to maintain healthy work life balance.At the heart of our mission is your career growth. Our array of career growth programs and diverse professions are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.Make it real | www.capgemini.com