Global Demand Planning Engineer - Data-Driven Optimization
Prodrive Technologies
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Job summary
Prodrive Technologies is seeking an experienced Demand Planning Specialist to drive the development and optimization of a global demand planning system. You will perform advanced supply chain data analysis, streamline processes, and shape planning software to enable smarter, faster, and more reliable decision-making.
You will collaborate with purchasing, planning, IT, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust system logic and models.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in demand planning or related supply chain processes.
- Proven experience in supply chain data analysis and process optimization.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to convert complex data into actionable insights.
- Proficiency in SAP Materials Management (MM); experience with S/4HANA is a plus.
- Technical skills in SQL, Power BI, Excel, and analytics tools.
- Knowledge of advanced planning & scheduling concepts and multi-echelon inventory models.
- Proactive, hands-on mindset with ownership to drive improvements.
- Clear communication and collaboration across teams.
Responsibilities
- Analyze planning and supply chain data to identify inefficiencies and translate insights into actionable process improvements or software enhancements.
- Apply state-of-the-art algorithms to optimize planning performance, reduce manual workload, and strengthen global planning stability.
- Continuously improve the S&OP process, implement a new Sales Order Management System, and support the transition to SAP S/4HANA.
- Adapt business processes to data-driven planning systems; define accurate mathematical models and validate algorithmic outcomes with real-world use cases.
- Collaborate closely with purchasing, planners, and IT specialists to ensure business requirements are translated into planning tools and system logic.
- Contribute to strategic initiatives across Demand Review, Inventory Control, Master Data, and Advanced Planning Software.
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Job description
Prodrive Technologies is seeking an experienced Demand Planning Specialist to drive the development and optimization of a global demand planning system. You will perform advanced supply chain data analysis, streamline processes, and shape planning software to enable smarter, faster, and more reliable decision-making.
You will collaborate with purchasing, planning, IT, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust system logic and models.
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