The Demand Planning & Systems team provides value add by:
Monitoring and analyzing past demand figures, market trends, and sales information (e.g., shortlists of leads, offerings and projects offered, negotiated or confirmed), and deriving accurate demand profile across sites and plants.
Aggregating production to generate production demand for the fiscal year, and maintaining plans when necessary.
Monitoring available inventories, and calculating production demand and mid-term forecast.
Discussing options of allocating resources with Purchasing, Production Planning and Manufacturing.
Preparing information for logistics and purchase department in order to enable midterm planning for frame agreements.
A job at this level:
Plans processes and resources across a small number of plants locally, which may include production and warehouse planning, supply chain operations between the plants, or from supplier to plant or towards customer.
Interacts with a range of stakeholder (incl. Operations & Plant Management, Sales, Supply Chain Logistics, customers, suppliers. ).
May plan and continuously watchout for process optimization for assigned production processes, as process owner.
Performs independent judgement on subjects of relevance for the process assigned.