Demand Planning Analyst, SEA

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Our client, one of leader in providing inspiring fragrance, flavor, natural nutrition and cosmetic ingredients solutions MNC in Singapore is currently looking for suitable candidates for the Automation Engineer role

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive monthly S&OP process for respective countries/accounts and serves as key contact between commercial and operations team.
• Generate insights out of forecast, running actuals to forward forecasting analytics to understand the data, trend, seasonality, cycle etc. to improve the existing forecasting. Sense-check statistical forecasts and highlight any unexpected trends or projections.
• Ensures Monthly Consensus forecast from individual account S&OP process is uploaded into SAP before dateline.
• Review and analyse forecast changes, conduct trend analysis, identifying risks / opportunities, and provide detailed analysis of changes, mitigation proposals.
• Work with relevant team to reconcile supply capability to demand plan to mitigate shortfalls and excess stock situations for new wins, production related shortages or un-forecasted demand spikes.
• Use of advanced tools/technique to do data cleaning, researching and collection of new data/demand drivers both internal and external, feature engineering, feature selection, selecting best models/algorithm using the right evaluation criteria to create best accurate forecast.
• Close collaboration with Material and Production planners to drive efficient inventory level and OTD.
• Collaborate with cross functional team to drive the overall management and execution Strategic Supply Chain Projects like Safety stock, forecast improvement, Automation, Dashboarding project etc.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain, or similar fields
• Flavor and/or FMCG or related industry is an added advantage
• Minimum 5-6 years of experience within Supply Chain Planning
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Good understanding of SAP and/or software related to demand planning is an added advantage
• Demonstrated proficiency in statistics, forecasting and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts
• Ability to write Excel Macro, functional knowledge of analytical tools (R, SQL, Python, KNIME, Tableau, Alteryx etc.) and experiences with BI tools (MicroStrategy, Tableau) is an added advantage.
• Self-motivated, strongly disciplined and ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical skills, sound judgement and drive for excellence.  

Interested applicants please send your CV to:
Ben Koh
Email: ben.koh@jac-recruitment.com
EA License: 90C3026
EA Personnel No: R1110223

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidate will be notified. Thanks for your understanding.