Demand Planning Leader
Grundfos
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordinate product demand (number of pieces, portfolio) within the monthly SIOP process (sales, inventory & operations planning)
- Ensure feasible plans are created timely and shared with relevant stakeholders
- Participate in or facilitate medium, relatively high-complexity meetings in the SIOP cycle.
- Contribute with input and recommendations in the SIOP cycle.
- Be a key participant in cross-functional improvement projects or policies and standards.
- Ensure high master data quality within area of responsibility.
- Drive and participate in implementation and deployment of continuous improvements with regional/global impact.
- Collect, distribute and present supply chain data for performance reporting and analytics.
- Drive presentations and discussions of tasks and initiatives with members on higher management levels and with potential of regional/area impact.
- Transfer requests to the production plants internationally
- Cooperate with distribution centers and production plants
- Control inventory and delivery times
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain/Logistics or related technical field
- 8-12 years of relevant demand planning or sales forecasting experience
- Experience from Grundfos working in an internal/external sales role with relevant responsibilities
- Experience providing developed processes within Reporting, Market- and Data Analysis and reporting.
- Experience of working with partners, managing and assessing the performance based on defined criteria.
- Solid knowledge of the plans, processes and activities within the functional area of Sales, Data Analysis and reporting.
- Possess a great understanding of the relevant systems, Sales Management Processes; Helping Sales Sell, Value Selling, Virtual Selling, SIOP, order management .
Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.An inclusive team
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