Strategic Demand Planner, Central Europe — S&OP Lead

Syngenta; Muratpaşa; On-site; TRY 2,522,000 - 3,532,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural technology company in Turkey seeks a Demand Planning Lead to oversee demand forecasting and planning processes. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and proficiency in SAP and forecasting tools. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Business or related fields and experience in Supply Chain or Commercial Operations. Responsibilities include driving improvements in forecasting accuracy, aligning regional demand plans, and engaging with stakeholders to support strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Demand Planning, Supply Chain, or Commercial Operations.
• Proven leadership managing S&OP process.
• Familiarity with AI-driven forecasting solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead demand planning and forecasting processes for Central Eastern Europe CU.
• Ensure accurate demand planning to optimize inventory levels.
• Monitor demand planning/forecasting KPIs and metrics.

Skills

Leadership ability

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Statistical analysis tools

Stakeholder management

Change leadership

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Bachelor’s in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, or related field

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Tableau

IBP

Job description

A leading agricultural technology company in Turkey seeks a Demand Planning Lead to oversee demand forecasting and planning processes. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and proficiency in SAP and forecasting tools. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Business or related fields and experience in Supply Chain or Commercial Operations. Responsibilities include driving improvements in forecasting accuracy, aligning regional demand plans, and engaging with stakeholders to support strategic decisions.