Job Posting Title
Demand Excellence Lead Specialist (Regional)
The challenge
• Lead group of Markets/Business Sectors for Haier Europe Demand Planning Excellence process in the tactical and strategic Horizon (Business plan and S&OP processes), coordinating and acting with local markets product lines, and market supply chain teams, acting as point of contact for the area of responsibility of demand planning for the European HQ central functions.
• Direct responsibilities are the management of the demand planning, demand sensing, and demand excellence best practices.
• Ensure tactical forecast(monthly) is aligned with company objectives as BIAS, and forecast value added expectations
• Ensure operational forecast(weekly/daily) is aligned with company objectives, and to provide best input for our demand driven operating model
• Participate in the SC 2.0 digital transformation project implementation, and own the E2E process for demand planning as SME for group of countries and/or business sector.
• Follow established KPIs and metrics to measure forecast accuracy and drive action plan for continuous improvement.
• Work together with DataScience team to improve the algorithms’ accuracy and ad-hoc analysis
• Finally act as a subject matter expert and contact point for the area of responsibility for Demand planning and forecasting.
What you will do
* Coordinator Responsibilities :
For group of markets and/or business sectors manage demand plan, and improve the operational, tactical and strategical forecast accuracy; support local demand planning teams in implementing a standard company wide Demand Planning process as defined in SC 2.0 program.
Join the Project launch calls with category and product teams to guarantee correct forecasting and PIPO forecast management respecting the SC 2.0.
Own the Regional Demand Excellence process for monthly S&OP and weekly S&OE as well as Strategic Planning, including report out to Demand Management Platform Manager and to Senior Leadership team.
* Transformation and Continuous improvement :
Work together with Data Science team to improve the baseline accuracy, forecasted ADU accuracy as per DDMRP logic
Deliver building blocks for S&OP cycle and incorporating customer with the “story telling”; assuring roll-out throughout all companies for the area of responsibility(markets and/or business sector), monthly adherence and continuous improvement.
Support as SME for Integrated Business Planning software; assure consistent roll-out, improvement if necessary.
Work with the newly built data science team that is responsible of providing a statistical forecast to improve own internal forecasting capabilities tactical and strategical, and connect to customer.
* Leadership Role :
Act as leader within the extended Supply Chain team, fueling team and talents growth; act as thought leader in projects, transformation and decisions regarding the extended Supply Chain
What you need to succeed
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Haier Europe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.
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