Demand Planner

LUXASIA; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Supply Chain Coordinator to support management and optimize efficiency across supply chain activities. You'll drive forecasting, collaborate with teams to translate demand into actionable supply plans, and analyze sales data. Join an empowering culture with opportunities for professional growth and work exposure to global brands.

Benefits

Complimentary Goods

Flexi Benefits

Vibrant Company Culture

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of related working experience in supply chain or procurement.
• Experience in regulatory affairs collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Drive monthly S&OP and forecast meetings with stakeholders.
• Develop rolling demand forecasts incorporating market intelligence.
• Reconcile supply plans to demand plans for inventory management.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Education

Tertiary Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

To support the Manager in managing and co-ordinating the activities of our supply chain and its partners, optimising the Company’s efficiency and working capital whilst maintaining the service levels demanded by our customers.

• Drive monthly S&OP and forecast meetings with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Develop 12-month rolling demand forecast, incorporating market intelligence (promotions, phase in/phase out, new launches, discontinuations) from Sales and Marketing teams. Challenge the forecast as needed.
• Translate demand plan into supply plan for order placement to principals.
• Balance demand and supply needs of omni-channels, facilitate product allocation or product rebalancing as and when required.
• Reconcile supply plan to demand plan to mitigate shortfalls and excess stocks situations for new launches, production related shortages or unforecasted demand spikes.
• Analyse and highlight business risk and opportunity to stakeholders and jointly propose appropriate mitigation plans.
• Conduct historical sales analysis and data cleansing to build statistical baseline forecast.
• Develop and prepare monthly forecasting files, S&OP and KPI reports.
• Participate in demand & supply planning projects.

• Have a tertiary qualification or equivalent combination of relevant working experience that will allow the successful performance of job expectations.
• At least 1 year of related working experience in supply chain / procurement industry.
• Have collaborated with regulatory affairs groups to assess pending and new regulations and changes, and have demonstrated the ability to reduce and manage complexity.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, SAP experience is an added advantage.
• Have good organization skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines.
• Have good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to drive tasks to completion.

• Empowering, fun and vibrant culture to grow professionally
• Strong learning ground for your career and opportunity to work with globally renowned brands
• Complimentary Goods and Flexi Benefits