Assistant Demand Planning Manager

Our client is the award winning wholesale pets and family brand - and they are looking for an Assistant Manager to join the demand planning team :

Main Duties :

• Support all demand / supply planning activities for all regions of the Group to ensure supply continuity, including maintaining the optimal stock levels in all warehouses under the Group
• Running monthly forecasting meetings with all sales teams and working with them on a daily basis to manage demand forecast and market needs
• Providing our brands / vendors on regular forecasting and when necessary
• Working with operations teams to ensure the supply chain efficiency
• Support new product launch plan to ensure the right product to be delivered with the right quantity at the right time to meet launch schedule
• Support the annual purchasing budgeting process, reduce excess / slow-moving inventory, and drive inventory optimization
• Continue to improve and fine tune regionalized demand forecasting and stockturn.
• Facilitate a collaborative planning process with sales, marketing and other parties to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand forecasts.
• Produce demand planning, and stockturn and various KPI performance reports for review by supervisor. Review demand related KPIs and follow-up actions on a monthly basis with sales and supply planning.
• Monitor the realized performance compared to the formulated planning and set priorities or alter the plan accordingly through consultation.
• Overall responsibility for developing and coordinating mid, long-term replenishment plans by balancing product demand in the markets with production capacity available in the manufacturing sites, while optimizing overall stock

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