Demand Excellence Lead Specialist (Regional)

Haier Europe; Ancona; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

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A leading company in major appliances is seeking a Demand Excellence Lead Specialist in Ancona, Italy. The role involves leading demand planning processes, collaborating with data teams, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. This position promises dynamic challenges and impactful contributions within a multinational environment.

Competenze

• Experience in demand planning and forecasting.
• Ability to collaborate across teams.
• Strong analytical skills with KPIs.

Mansioni

• Lead demand planning processes across several markets.
• Monitor and improve forecast accuracy.
• Participate in digital transformation projects.

Conoscenze

Forecast accuracy improvement

Demand planning

Collaboration with Data Science

Project management

Strumenti

Integrated Business Planning software

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Demand Excellence Lead Specialist (Regional)

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Type : Full time

Posted on : Posted 30+ Days Ago

Job Requisition ID : REQ-22787

Job Posting Title

Demand Excellence Lead Specialist (Regional)

The challenge

• Lead group of Markets / Business Sectors for Haier Europe Demand Planning Excellence process in the tactical and strategic Horizon (Business plan and S&OP processes), coordinating with local markets, product lines, and supply chain teams, acting as the point of contact for demand planning in the European HQ central functions.
• Manage demand planning, demand sensing, and demand excellence best practices.
• Ensure tactical forecast (monthly) aligns with company objectives such as BIAS and forecast value-added expectations.
• Ensure operational forecast (weekly / daily) aligns with company objectives to support the demand-driven operating model.
• Participate in the SC 2.0 digital transformation project, owning the E2E demand planning process as SME for specific countries or sectors.
• Monitor KPIs and metrics to measure forecast accuracy and implement continuous improvements.
• Collaborate with Data Science team to enhance algorithm accuracy and perform ad-hoc analyses.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and contact point for demand planning and forecasting.

What you will do Coordinator Responsibilities

Manage demand plans for groups of markets or sectors, improve forecast accuracy, and support the implementation of a standard demand planning process across the company.

Participate in project launches to ensure correct forecasting and PIPO management respecting SC 2.0.

Own the Regional Demand Excellence process, including reporting to Demand Management Platform Manager and Senior Leadership.

Transformation and Continuous Improvement

Work with Data Science to improve forecast accuracy, deliver S&OP building blocks, and ensure rollout and adherence across all responsible markets and sectors.

Support the implementation of Integrated Business Planning software and connect with the data science team for improved forecasting capabilities.

Leadership Role

Lead within the extended Supply Chain team, fostering growth and acting as a thought leader in projects and transformations.

What you need to succeed

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Haier Europe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

About Us

Haier Europe is part of Haier Smart Home, a Fortune Global 500 company and the No. 1 globally in major appliances. With extensive R&D, research institutes, manufacturing centers, and a broad sales network, we are ranked among the top brands worldwide. In 2023, we achieved revenues of approximately €33.6 billion. Based in Vimercate (MB), Italy, we serve over 45 markets across Europe and beyond. More information is available on our website.

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