DEMAND PLANNER

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Demand planner Job Summary Reporting up through the Materials Management area of Supply Chain.
This position is responsible for troubleshooting issues preventing customer orders from being released and shipped from the distribution center for fulfillment.
The Analyst plays an essential role in ensuring Hubbell successfully delivers on the commitments we make to our valued customers.
This role will work directly with Customer Service, Distribution Center, and other groups for direction and approval for proposed resolutions with backlog fulfillment.
Responsibilities ·On a weekly basis analyze actual demand data from IBP, focusing on exceptions (outliers) ·Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare reports and forecast data for reviews, select the best statistical forecast models, solicit inputs, make recommendations, and evaluate forecast accuracy results.
·Adjust and firm the demand forecasts at multiple levels of aggregation for multiple time horizons as part of a demand planning function ·Utilize a collaborative and consensus approach by working with Sales and Marketing and Materials Management to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand forecasts ·Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and refine the forecast model to reflect updated sales and marketing projections ·Define, report and process designs that lead to process simplification, standardization, and enhanced business planning ·Ensure SAP is driving purchasing and manufacturing demand accurately to fulfill the forecast ·Tracking bookings and shipments to provide summarized documentation for review in SIOP meetings driving a consensus on sales, production/purchasing and inventory.
·Review and manage master data elements that drive the supply chain (Min/Max, Lead Times, Safety Stocks, etc.) ·Oversee Planning Parameters as changes in business conditions warrant (make-to-buy, factory responsibility, process lanes, inventory location management) in order to achieve supply chain efficiencies, service & inventory objectives.
·Leverage industry best planning practices to continually improve the process ·Comply with company policies and procedures ·Collaborate with sister company personnel to determine master data field settings in support of purchase/sale between companies while minimizing waste ·Collaborate across sites and departments to determine master data field settings when transferring manufacturing responsibility from one site to another.
·Identify audit criteria and direct the audit of master data fields to maintain data integrity for Light Industrial Required Skills and Experience ·4-year degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain or equivalent ·APICS CPIM certification OR commitment to achieve certification while employed is preferred ·2 years Forecasting, Demand Planning, Production Planning or Supply Chain Management experience- preferred oManufacturing environment preferred ·Strong interpersonal skills for effective relationship management with internal and external business partners ·Analytical thinking – the ability to analyze and use critical thinking skills on a regular basis ·Creative thinking – the ability to think outside the box, coming up with new solutions to old problems ·Presentation skills – while most of the work will be on analyzing data & applying statistical models, clear and concise communication of information to peers & management is key ·Interpersonal skills – interacting with others is an integral part of formulating the forecast ·Strong computer skills required.
oMS Office, especially Excel (intermediate level) & Teams oPower BI or other Reporting software oPowerPoint Some travel (up to 20%) may be required.
Preferred Qualifications SAP experience (SD/PP/MM) preferred SAP IBP experience preferred Familiarity with statistics, applied math and statistical software We offer.
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SAP MM Logistica Forecasting