Demand Planner

**Location
- Lucknow Barabanki**

**Position Reports to **Head Global
- SCM (India)

**Employment Category**:Full-Time.

**JOB ROLE**
- Developing effective forecast models based on industry trends and demand patterns.
- Proposing and implementing solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy.
- Successfully communicating forecast and inventory estimations to Sales & Finance.
- Monitoring and reporting on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies.
- Addressing demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner
- Assisting in developing annual budgets and streamlining costs
- Scheduling regular forecast review meetings with Sales & SCM
- Maintaining demand planning processes to improve forecast accuracy.
- Updating forecasts for new products, seasonal products, discounts, and promotions.
- Working with team members to plan, coordinate, and execute demand planning activities.
- Coordinating with the inventory team to monitor and maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Coordinate and facilitate global S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) meetings with marketing subsidiaries monthly.

**Desired Education**
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or master’s degree in business, Supply Chain, or other related fields.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in a demand planning/forecasting role
- A solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures
- Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge
- The capability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

**Preferred Skills**:

- Knowledge of Supply Chain Processes
- Demand Planning
- Statistical Forecasting
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- Microsoft Excel
- Data Analysis
- Inventory Management
- Advanced Planning Systems & Tools
- Report Development
- Planning & Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Stakeholder Engagement

Pay: ₹70,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Cell phone reimbursement
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Rotational shift
- US shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- total work: 7 years (preferred)

**Location**:

- Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Night Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person