Demand Planning Manager

Our client is well-known Food operator in Thailand

Demand Forecasting:

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and sales insights.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and stakeholders to align forecasts with business objectives.

Supply Planning:

• Create and manage supply plans to meet demand forecasts, ensuring timely product availability.
• Coordinate with procurement, suppliers, logistics, and operations for effective communication and delivery.

Inventory Management:

• Monitor inventory levels to minimize excess and obsolete stock while maintaining service levels.
• Work with 3PL partners to optimize inventory turnover.

Process Improvement:

• Identify inefficiencies in demand planning processes and implement best practices.
• Proactively manage demand-related activities and scenario planning to address capacity constraints.

Cross-Functional Coordination:

• Conduct regular demand and supply review meetings to discuss forecast accuracy and inventory status.
• Build relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive demand planning strategies.

Reporting and Risk Management:

• Provide insights and reports to senior management on demand forecasts and supply chain performance.
• Proactively identify and address risks and opportunities in the demand planning process.

• Experience in planning in Food business
• Proven experience in demand forecasting, supply planning, and inventory management.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in demand planning tools.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• English speaking is required

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.