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Energizer Holdings, Inc. Coordinator, Planning in Quito, Ecuador
What you'll love about this job
You will be managin global projects
Hybrid model
Amazing team work and career path
This is Energizer Holdings, Inc.
Energizer Holdings responsibly creates products to make lives easier and more enjoyable. To do this, we lean into our culture as an organization – we win together, while serving each other, with a willingness to act boldly, all while doing right. Our colleagues hail from all backgrounds, nationalities and walks of life, but our shared mission and purpose make us one team. Because we’re a global organization, you will always have opportunities to learn, grow and develop in your career. We support flexible working arrangements wherever possible.
Position Summary
The Demand Planning Coordinator is responsible (in collaboration with Market Demand Planners) for the Distributor and APAC OEM Markets total forecast (baseline and promotional forecast). He/She is also responsible to clean historical data, to develop and to maintain statistical forecasts in IBP- He/she collaborates with the Market Demand Planners to understand and to challenge local market intelligence, to understand any MI (Market Intelligence) impacts on the statistical forecast.
He/she must support the preparation of the area demand reviews (S&OP process). The Demand Planning Analyst needs to ensure the best total volume forecast, to support the DP Manager in gaining validation and sign off from the International VP. He/she must also support the DP Manager to ensure that the market processes and meeting remains aligned with the Area process and connected to the Area meetings to share information and gain feedback.
The Demand Planning Coordinator will remain focused on improving forecast accuracy and the correct horizon, with the aim of maximizing sales (minimize service issues) while balancing this with working capital targets. He/she will also focus on Long Term Planning at an area level with commercial and marketing teams, to develop the best possible approach to planning and business delivery.
To suggest and support best Practice Development in forecasting; either within SAP-IBP or more generally within demand planning.
The Demand Planning Coordinator is responsible for IBP maintenance and control of Master data.
Responsibilities
To manage product switches from a statistical and total forecast perspective & co-ordinate with market Demand Planners for Market intelligence forecast.
To own the maintenance and checking of links to external data sources to start the generation of a statistical forecast for appropriate categories / markets within International Distributor and APAC OEM Markets.
To own the process to apply manual adjustments for OOS & consequent lost sales in line with best practice.
To use the critical items monthly to initiate collaborative review with Market Demand Planners to find the corrective actions to improve the forecast.
Apply manual adjustments to history for promos / pipe fill / exceptional events when needed to ensure the cleanest historical data.
Perform forecast modelling and adjust forecasting parameters to ensure the best possible accuracy and forecast horizon. Also elaborate the Forecast Performance result of International Distributor and APAC OEM Markets
To support the implementation of the International Distributor and APAC OEM Markets Roadmap for forecast improvement, aligned to the priorities Demand Planning Manager.
To support when required the building of the pack for the Area Demand Review for International Distributor and APAC OEM Markets (for S&OP) in collaboration with Demand Planning Manager and understand impact of supply constraints from the S&OP.
Work with Market Demand Planners to investigate root cause of forecast errors.
To support the International Distributor and APAC OEM Markets Demand Planning Manager in the Projects to help deliver the required strategic priorities.
To support the maintenance and set up of IBP related to statistical forecast, data coming from other systems (actuals, orders, etc) and master data
To support the maintenance of data and set up of NON integrated markets in IBP
To consolidate the International Distributor and APAC OEM Markets regional reports
What we are looking for
3-4 years of Experience in a supply chain (specific DP background is essential) or highly numerical role.
Fluency in English
Education requirements (degree level educated)
Number orientated analyst with strong mathematical skills.
Ability to manage relationships transversally across at the DP team and cross functionally.
Collaborative minded and good communication skills.
Self-starter & initiative taker.
Microsoft office, SAP, IBP, APO or other similar Demand Planning Tool.
Come join us!
Energizer is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, colour, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
ID 2023-4504
Category Supply Chain
Position Type Full-Time
Location : Location EC-Quito
Country Ecuador