Job Description:
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Demand Planning Specialist is responsible to develop, implement and execute the SIOP process functions for the region of LATAM. Will develop KPIs , monitor and establish action plans to deliver expected performance and utilize basic and advanced analytical tools to achieve the desired results. Ensure demand is accurately translated into supply side information and provide analytical support to monthly SIOP process.
Responsibilities:
- Implement and develop the SIOP process for the LATAM region.
- Select the best mathematic models to perform and support the business decisions for the SIOP process
- Analyze the monthly forecast and demand plan, make recommendations or resolve any issue working closely with Offering and Commercial teams.
- Build the Constrained Demand Plan, presenting suggestions to mitigate issues.
- Establish relationship with suppliers in Americas, Europe and Asia.
- Coordinate and lead the SIOP meetings. Get alignment on the plan and sign-offs from appropriate leadership.
- Interact with SIOP Global team, create and lead communication of monthly plans and attend any requirement.
- Drive continuous improvement of business SIOP to deliver on-going improvements to maturity and results.
- Ensure KPIs are accurate and shared with the business in a regularly.
Qualifications:
Required/ Minimum Qualifications:
- Experience in planning, supply chain, or related roles
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Logistics, or related fields
- Ability to work independently and proactively solve problems.
- High capacity to interact with different level within the organization.
- Minimum of 4 years of analytical experience performing detailed analyses.
- Excellent analytical skills and experience with analytical tools – MS Excel, Power BI, Advanced knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and Power BI.
- Proficiency in English – speaking, writing and listening. Spanish is preferred.
- Demonstrated capability to execute through challenges.
- Previous experience with ERP´s system, Oracle or SAP preferred
- Excellent communications skills – written & verbal
Additional / Preferred Qualifications: -
Physical & Environmental Requirements: - (To be used majorly for manufacturing jobs.)
- None
Time Travel Needed:
- None