Global Demand Planner: Forecasting & Analytics Leader

Corning Incorporated; gmina Stryków; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Corning is seeking a Global Demand Planner to lead forecast activities for our product lines within the Supply Chain. You will be the integration point between commercial teams, product management and operations to reach a consensus on the short-term demand plan and long-term forecast.

Develop multi-level demand forecasts, review historical trends, and refine models using Power BI and ERP tools. Strong analytical and communication skills, plus meticulous attention to detail, are essential for

Qualifications

• Minimum of 0-3 years of supply chain experience.
• Degree in Supply Chain Management or similar discipline preferred.
• Very strong analytical skills (both quantitative and qualitative) with ability to see the big picture as well as the individual details.
• Methodical and detail oriented – ability and willingness to dig through large amounts of data to find anomalies, outliers, and/or errors.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills (oral & written).

Responsibilities

• Develop demand forecasts (operational forecasts) at multiple levels of aggregation for short-term planning as well as the long-term forecast as part of a demand planning function.
• Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, and evaluate forecast results.
• Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and refine the forecast model to reflect updated commercial and product line management assumptions.
• Utilize a collaborative and consensus approach by working with commercial and product line management to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand forecasts.
• Use and maintain the Demand Planning software as the primary forecasting system tool.
• Closely coordinate and communicate changes in demand plan with supply chain and operations.
• Prepare and maintain relevant reports pertaining to demand planning process.
• Track and report performance of key metrics versus forecasts and business plans, report to senior management as required, including but not limited to wMAPE and FVA.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Supply Chain degree

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Corning is seeking a Global Demand Planner to lead forecast activities for our product lines within the Supply Chain. You will be the integration point between commercial teams, product management and operations to reach a consensus on the short-term demand plan and long-term forecast.

Develop multi-level demand forecasts, review historical trends, and refine models using Power BI and ERP tools. Strong analytical and communication skills, plus meticulous attention to detail, are essential for