Regional Demand Planner / Manager

Georg Fischer Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Georg Fischer Ltd. in Singapore seeks a Regional Demand Planner/Manager to lead the regional demand planning process and collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and Finance to align S&OP with customer demand.

You will drive monthly cycles, analyze market trends, and improve forecast accuracy using KPI metrics and statistical models. The role focuses on integrating new businesses and product launches, ensuring cost-effective execution and cross-functional alignment within the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in demand planning or S&OP.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive the monthly cycle of S&OP meetings to ensure a Consensus Demand Plan for the region.
• Align with Regional S&OP meeting participants for timely preparation and adequate attendance for global and regional meetings.
• Drive monthly demand forecast aggregation, combining new and existing demand data with the region while collaborating with Sales, Marketing and Product Management to ensure promotions and new product forecasts are included.
• Monitor and analyze current and historical market trends and customer demand patterns (Regional focus).
• Analyze and provide insights on regional demand constraints, risks and opportunities, and inventory optimization.
• Participate in the development of statistical models to optimize demand plan in support of customer service levels.
• Measure, control, and improve Demand Plan accuracy through defined metrics.
• Assist in the resolution of key supply-demand/service-cost issues.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Forecasting experience

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Logistics or related field

Tools

SAP

CRM

Excel

Job description

## Regional Demand Planner / ManagerApplylocations: Singaporetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR10763**Main Objective**The position is responsible for managing the regional Demand Planning process, which involves forecasting customer demand through combining different new and existing demand sources into a comprehensive plan and collaborating with various departments to align strategies. He/she manages KPIs to improve forecast accuracy and support strategic decision-making following the monthly S&OP cycle. The Demand Planner is the subject matter expert for demand planning and supports various projects including monthly demand plans, integration of new businesses, and new product launches. He/she will work closely with the regional executive team, sales, marketing, supply planners and finance departments to ensure that the company's sales and operations plans align with customer demand and are executed in a cost-effective manner.**Main Task*** Drive the monthly cycle of S&OP meetings to ensure a Consensus Demand Plan for the egion* Align with Regional S&OP meeting participants for timely preparation and adequate attendance for global and regional meetings* Drive monthly demand forecast aggregation, combining new (e.g., market trends, portfolio changes) and existing (e.g. SAP, CRM) demand data with the region while collaborating with Sales, Marketing and Product Management to ensure that the promotions, visible impact orders, and new product forecasts are included in the aggregate demand* Monitor and analyze current and historical market trends and customer demand patterns (Regional focus)* Analyze and provide insights on regional demand constraints, potential risks and opportunities, and inventory optimization* Participate in the development of statistical models to optimize demand plan in support of customer service levels* Measure, control, and improve Demand Plan accuracy through clearly defined metrics* Assist in the resolution of key supply-demand/service-cost issuesContact person:Joan ChuaHR Business [e-mail] submit your application via the ‘Apply’ button. The recruiter’s email is for enquiries only.