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Demand Planner
Location not specified · 3–5 yrs
Experience- 3–5 yrs
Salary- Not disclosed
Location- Location not specified
- Work mode
- Not specified
- Job type
- Full-time
Apply by- Closing date not listed
- Posted
- 12 Apr 12
About this role
Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.
You will be working as Demand Planner and will be part of Motion Business Area for Drive Products division based in Bangalore, India. In this role you will be reporting to Continuous Improvement Manager and will be responsible for generating unconstrained demand plan and finished goods rationalization in close coordination with relevant functions. Measuring, reporting and driving improvement of demand planning accuracy.
Your responsibilities
- Creating and maintaining 18-24 months unconstrained demand forecasts for assigned products. Assembling and analyzing all data pertinent to creating an unconstrained demand plan and facilitates running the demand review meetings
- Supporting sales by providing guidance on global demand for specific products and assisting with consolidation of the worldwide demand plan. Obtaining sales sign-off on the demand plan for input to the sales and operations planning process
- Working with customer base to determine weekly inbound forecast and developing consumption models to improve accuracy
- Partnering with sales, projects, finance, product management and internal customers to develop best practices for rolling 18-24 months forecast thereby improving forecast accuracy especially for systems businesses, the demand planner needs to include bid and proposal, project execution and reconciliation with finance
- Working with product management team to coordinate new product launches, phase outs and platform changes etc. and incorporating them into the demand plan
- Monitoring finished goods stock keeping units (SKU) levels, recommending SKU rationalization initiatives and feeding them into the inventory check book (ICBK)
- Reviewing and improving forecast accuracy both at the aggregate and the individual product level by identifying key root causes for forecasting errors and implementing initiatives to improve future forecast accuracy
- Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- 3-5 years of experience in Demand Planning
- Preferably from Manufacturing Companies
ABB Drive Products is a technology leader serving industries, infrastructure and machine builders with world-class drives and softstarters. With our products, global scale and local presence, we help our customers to improve energy efficiency, productivity and safety. Our people and culture are the foundation of our success. We all together make the difference for our customers every day.
We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
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