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• 04 Mar 2024

  Demand Planner

  Taiwan Region

  Permanent Position

  A well-established foreign company known for its popular FMCG products, boasting a positive work environment and attractive salary and benefits package.
  Job Description

  This role will be responsible for managing supply and demand at a regular level down to the SKU, liaising closely with Sales & Marketing and planners from the UK team to align with the monthly, quarterly, and annual plan. This role will be a Master of Data analysis with a passion for optimization problems, working with expertise in the supply chain, finance, and various systems.

  • Implementing a methodical forecasting approach is critical to optimizing product availability and managing inventory risk.
  • The development and implementation of a proactive demand forecasting model, together with a systematic data collection process, will be key to achieving these objectives.
  • Working closely with Sales and Marketing, the role involves crafting a rolling 12 to 18-month demand forecast at the SKU level, utilizing advanced techniques and systems provided to enhance accuracy.
  • Proficiency in data analysis, awareness of industry trends and effective cross-functional communication are essential facets of the Demand Planner role to achieve broader organizational goals.
  • Collaborate with the Sales and Marketing team to obtain a consensus sales forecast output. Ensure that the monthly rolling forecast data is updated in the forecast files and APO promptly. Support the Collaborative Business Planning (CBP) process.
  • Manage the APO planning system, and identify and address any critical issues. Review and optimize key planning parameters, such as stock coverage profiles by brand and SKU, ABC classification, and shipment lead times.
  • Assist Finance with monthly invoice reconciliation for all goods receipts in SAP, as well as any ad-hoc requests.
  • Support any ad-hoc new initiatives or projects assigned. And assist other team members when necessary.
  • Liaise closely with suppliers globally, regionally, and from third parties regarding purchasing, import/export, product, and quality issues.

  Salary Range: TWD 50,000 - 75,000

  Expires on 04 May 2024

  Posted By

  Celine Cheng

  Tel: LINE ID: celine0961

  celinecheng@pplesearch.com

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  Requirements

  • Good command of English in both written and spoken.
  • 1+ years of working experience with a focus on Demand & Supply planning, Sales and Operation Planning, and Inventory Management.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Excel. SAP system experience.