SCM Demand Planner - Dubai

• Demand Management
• Analyzes sell - in and sell - out forecasting trends and aligns future demand to meet the trends and current market conditions.
• Reviews current inventory levels and adjusts supply plans to align with target levels of safety stock and total inventory plans.
• Supply Management
• Takes the forecasted volumes and insures purchase order generation occurs to procure products from the associated factories.
• Troubleshoots coverage plans and supply disruptions on an on - going basis and re - aligns volume forecasts to match inbound supply plans.
• Sales & Operations
• Prepares and analyzes the sales and operations for each product group: highlights and presents to the business the status of the business on a weekly basis and monthly basis.
• Systems
• ERP & Demand Management tools to control and run the business.
• OLAP / Analytical tools for operation
• KPI management & monitoring.

• Managing forecast for distributors around MEA region based on the sell-out data from the market.
• Distributors from UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Yemen, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Pakistan, Afghanistan.
• Factories from mainly from Asia, Europe & Middle East
• High communication skills required to manage Sales & operation meeting, Customer Meeting, Sales follow-up .
• Managing Channel PSI (Sell-in, Sell-through, and inventory)
• Planning Long-term(M+5) Sell-in to coordinate with factory for in-time production from factory.
• Planning Short-term(W+8) Sell-thru to avoid long-term inventory or shortage according to seasonal trend.
• Monitor credit status of customers with finance team to avoid delay of planned sales.
• Tracking customer LC, Cash payment, Open Account (Track upcoming payments to issue PO)

• Bachelor's degree in Business or Industrial engineering
• 3+ years of experience in product level forecasting or product supply planning in global sourcing organization.
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience working with MS Office Suite, Enterprise Resource Planning systems; SAP, Oracle - JD Edwards, Manugistics.

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