Demand Planner

2 days ago

Rochester, New York, United States ASSA ABLOY Full time
Job Title: Demand Planner

ASSA ABLOY is a global organization with a presence in over 70 countries, employing over 50,000 people worldwide. Our company is dedicated to providing access solutions that make the world a safer and more open place.

Job Summary

The Demand Planner plays a critical role in driving the sales and operations planning (S&OP) process, forecasting manufactured finished goods, raw materials, and purchased finished goods. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts by analyzing sales data, market trends, and customer insights.
  • Utilize advanced forecasting techniques and tools to improve forecast accuracy and reliability.
  • Create and drive continuous improvement of world-class demand planning and S&OP processes.
  • Measure, control, and improve S&OP plan accuracy through clearly defined metrics.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Finance, and Product Management to understand demand forecast drivers and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand forecasts.
  • Maintain and update demand planning systems and databases to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
  • Implement inventory control measures and monitor to minimize excess and obsolete stock while avoiding stockouts.
  • Evaluate ABC class and safety stock to determine MRP parameters.
  • Regularly interface with Sales and Product Management to optimize the forecast and reduce slow-moving and obsolete inventories.
  • Work with Sales, Product Management, and Engineering teams to plan the successful execution of new product launches and product transitions.
  • Develop and document best practices and processes.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for demand planning discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
  • Measure, manage, and control routine reporting on forecast accuracy.
  • Assist and participate in continuous improvement activities.
Requirements
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, and sales and operations planning in a global supply chain.
  • Strong working knowledge of ERP systems and proficiency with forecasting software.
  • Must have strong analytical skills and the ability to work with mathematical concepts.
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications, including advanced skills with Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across different functions and levels.
  • Ability to lead, contribute, and influence others in a team-based organization.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work autonomously and adapt and learn quickly.
Education and Certification
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Management, Finance, or Statistics.
  • APICS certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) or similar certification is preferred.
About ASSA ABLOY

At ASSA ABLOY, we value results over titles, backgrounds, and experience. We empower our people to build their careers around their aspirations and ambitions, supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or internationally.

We strive for diverse, inclusive teams and value different perspectives and experiences. We believe our greatest asset is our people, and we offer competitive compensation plans to attract the best talent. Our comprehensive benefits package and paid time off make us an attractive employer.

ASSA ABLOY is committed to the policy of Equal Employment Opportunity, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, or status as a member of any other protected group or activity.

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