Demand and Supply Planner

2 months ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates Shiseido Full time

**Demand and Supply Planner - Fix term contract**:

- Date: 24 Sep 2024- Location: Dubai- Company: ShiseidoDemand and Supply Planner - Junior position - Fix term contract

Shiseido Group Middle East, a subsidiary of Shiseido Company, Limited, is seeking a talented and experienced Demand and Supply Planner to join our dynamic team in Dubai. As a key member of the Supply Chain team, you will play a crucial role in managing the demand and supply planning processes, ensuring optimal inventory levels, and contributing to the overall success of our business.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**1. Demand Planning**:

- Generate a rolling 18-month Demand Plan, based on historical sales data, market trends, consumer behavior and Marketing and Sales assumptions, to deliver the Business Plan.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Sales, and Finance, to develop accurate and timely demand forecasts for all Shiseido Middle East markets.
- Monitor forecast accuracy and identify opportunities for improvement, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Drive the monthly S&OP meetings, providing insights and recommendations to align demand plans with business objectives.
- Work closely with the Sales team to understand market intelligence, distribution channel updates, and new product launch plans, incorporating this information into the demand planning process.
- Communicate demand plan updates and changes to relevant stakeholders, ensuring alignment across the organization.

**2. Supply Planning**:

- Develop and maintain the Unconstrained Purchase Plan from the Regional DC, considering demand forecasts, inventory targets, and business rules.
- Collaborate with the Regional Supply Chain team to ensure timely and accurate supply of products to the Middle East markets.
- Monitor and manage inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
- Identify and mitigate supply risks, such as potential out-of-stock situations or supply chain disruptions.
- Participate in the monthly Regional Demand and Supply Review Meetings, providing insights and recommendations to optimize supply chain performance.
- Coordinate with the Logistics team to ensure efficient distribution of products to customers and markets.

**3. Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)**:

- Actively champion the monthly S&OP process, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align demand, supply, and financial plans.
- Provide inputs on the full-year Business Plan, considering production and logistics constraints, material availability, and market performance.
- Analyze and present key performance indicators (KPIs) related to demand and supply planning, identifying improvement areas and recommending corrective actions.
- Financially reconcile the outputs of the S&OP process, providing insights and recommendations to drive overall business performance.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Management Information Systems, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in demand and supply planning, preferably within the beauty or consumer goods industry.
- Skilled in handling large datasets, data transformations, and visualization. Knowledge of PowerBI, Tableau, MSSQL etc. is preferred.
- Experience with demand planning and forecasting tools, such as SAP APO or IBP.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.
- Knowledge of S&OP processes and best practices.
- Familiarity with inventory management and supply chain optimization techniques.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Fluency in English. Arabic/French is advantageous.

If you are passionate about demand and supply planning and want to be part of a global leader in the beauty industry, we'd love to hear from you. Join Shiseido Group Middle East and help us deliver "Beauty Innovations for a Better World."

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