Demand Planning Specialist

BURDA BEBEK ÜRÜNLERİSAN.VE TİC.A.Ş.

Burda Bebek is looking for a "Demand Planning Specialist".

Job Description

• Generation of volume and value forecasting through executing the demand planning components of the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process,
• Act operationally in demand& supply planning area and monitor overall process to maximize customer service, sales, and inventory rates; contribute to company’s overall supply chain efficiency,
• Highlight gaps in the demand plan and make sure that necessary actions are taken by related stakeholders,
• Report, analyse and deliver KPI´s (Forecast Bias & Accuracy, Customer Service KPI’s, Stock-on-hand days, Business Waste),
• Translate potential supply risks from the Sourcing Unit and ensure clear communication to internal and external customers, 
• Launch & Re-launch demand& supply plan in line with Sales& Marketing team business plan,
• Manage Master Data for the portfolio,
• Stock management; identify special stock risks, initiate and follow through required actions to sell out obsolete stock and to avoid them,
• Utilizing a collaborative and consensus approach by working with Sales, Marketing and Supply Chain to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand forecasts. 
• Making necessary interventions to solve the systemic and operational problems of the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelors’ degree, preferably in industrial engineering or management discipline,
• At least 3 years of experience in Demand Planning and Integrated business planning processes, (S&OP)
• Excellent command of English in both speaking and writing
• Profiency with MS Office applications,
• Strong communication, problem solving, time management and organization skills.
• Capable of processing data analysis and evaluation skills,
• Ability to interact with internal departments,
• No military obligation for male candidates.