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Hillenbrand · 2 months ago

Global Demand Planner

Hillenbrand Corporate

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Hillenbrand is a global industrial company known for its highly-engineered processing equipment and solutions. They are seeking a Global Demand Planner to develop a demand plan, collaborate with commercial teams, and ensure forecast accuracy to support business objectives.

Industrial AutomationManagement ConsultingManufacturing

Responsibilities

Develop a monthly baseline forecast within the product hierarchy and item level in both pieces and dollars by using statistical forecasting methodologies

Collaborate with Sales, Marketing and Product Management to gain market intelligence and promotional activities to apply and shape the baseline statistical forecast

Analyze customer orders to identify trends and market conditions to predict future demand and make necessary adjustments as needed

Work with Sales and Product management to understand timing of items for New Product Introduction to ensure forecast is in place within agreed upon lead-times

Lead and drive the monthly SIOP Demand Consensus meetings with Sales, Marketing, Product Management and Commercial Finance to align to the future demand forecast by fact-based data sets

Ensure that transition sku’s forecasts are managed in coordination with Supply Planning, Product Management and Sales to prevent E&O on existing items and material shortages on new items

Collaborate with the Procurement team to provide forecast visibility to sourced vendors to ensure capacity availability

Responsible and owns demand forecast accuracy for assigned product lines and business units by measuring both volume and mix

Align with Materials Management ABC:XYZ methodology to prioritize sku review within the demand forecast

Ability to address item level sku’s that have not had demand in 2+ years to Commercial teams for possible sku proliferation

Identify and address demand planning issues and providing recommendations for improvements in processes and technology

Qualification

Demand planningSupply chain managementStatistical forecastingAnalytical skillsDemand planning softwareCross-functional collaborationIndustry best practicesCertification in Supply ChainProblem-solving skillsDetail orientedAdaptabilityCommunication skills