Demand Planning Specialist

4 weeks ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Colgate-Palmolive Full time

Job Summary:

The Demand Planning Analyst is responsible for developing and communicating the demand plan for a category or subsidiary. This role requires collaboration with commercial teams to gather customer plans and other demand inputs, and to ensure alignment of the demand plan with supply plan.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build Collaborative Demand Plan: Regularly interact with commercial teams to gather customer plans and other demand inputs, and to determine deviations vs. statistical demand plan.
  • Review Demand Plan: Prepare and participate in the Monthly CBP discipline process to develop an aligned demand plan, and to identify and address gaps and opportunities.
  • Synchronize Supply and Demand: Ensure alignment of demand plan to supply plan, and to identify and communicate supply risks and opportunities.
  • Support New Product Planning and Life Cycle Planning: Work cross-functionally to finalize pipeline volume and first 6 months of demand for new products, and to track and measure actual shipments vs. documented key assumptions.
  • Measure and Track Performance: Measure, report, and drive improvement of demand planning process and results.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, Logistics, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of Consumer Goods experience in Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Customer Service, Logistics, Finance, and/or Marketing.
  • SAP R/3 and APO-DP systems experience is a plus.


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