Demand Planning Manager

…be working with leaders within the organization and external partners to ensure we can provide enough supply of devices to be utilized in claim fulfilment under switch program, based on future demand for our products or services.

• Forecasting future inventory requirements for switch program
• Communicating forecast and inventory estimations to management
• Monitoring and reporting on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies
• Keeping and tracking inventory maintenance and accuracy
• Controlling and monitoring the flows of switch devices
• Placing inventory restock orders and updating Operations on the availability of switch devices
• Maintain safety and security of inventory
• Close coordination Sales, Finance and other departments and Suppliers
Address demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner

…we expect you to be able to demonstrate the following key competencies:

Communication

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to communicate with leaders within the organization as well as external partners

Collaborative

• Works collaboratively and cooperatively with Sales, Marketing, Finance and other departments to achieve solutions with the best possible results for all parties involved

Customer Focus

• Putting the customers’ needs first and responding quickly to ideas and requests
• Open to feedback and uses available data and information to further improve internal processes

Adaptable

• Quick to adapt and flexible in responding to changes, especially on operational matters
• Able to manage multiple requirements positively and proactively to reach required goals

Creative

• Able to leverage new innovations to achieve required goals
Test out new ideas or approaches to achieve the best solution

• Proven work experience as a Demand Planner or a similar role
• Solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures
• Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge
• Capability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications
• Familiarity with data entry systems
• Good organizational and management skills
• Good in problem solving skills for efficiency and process improvement