1.Develop demand forecasts (operational forecasts) at multiple levels of aggregation for multiple time horizons as part of a demand planning function. 2.Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, and evaluate forecast results. 3.Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and refine the forecast model to reflect updated sales and marketing assumptions. 4.Use and maintain the Demand Planning software as the primary forecasting system tool. Provide input to the Supply Planning organization in developing inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs. 5.Closely coordinate and communicate customer action plans with supply planning. 6.Create statistical forecasts: - Gather, analyze and validate data - Execute statistical modeling software - Review resulting statistical forecast model - Apply error analysis techniques to improve forecasting - Summarize/aggregate statistical forecasts 7.Achieve consensus for operational demand forecasts by facilitating a collaborative planning process with sales, marketing and finance personnel: - Prepare relevant material to facilitate research and discussion Provide input to volume planning ( Latest Estimates / annual process) - Facilitate and manage demand planning/customer meetings - Achieve consensus with the business side and the demand chain 8.Maintain demand planning system and software - Enter and modify data and ensure the correctness of product hierarchy - Monitor trends in forecast error - Identify relevant market-related data and competitive intelligence 9.Prepare and maintain relevant reports pertaining to demand planning process

Gurgaon/Gurugram

Milkbasket -  Manager - Planning 

Milkbasket -  Manager - Planning  ,Job Description for Milkbasket -  Manager - Planning  in Milkbasket in  Gurgaon/Gurugram for (3-7) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Milkbasket -  Manager - Planning  in Milkbasket in  Gurgaon/Gurugram for (3-7) years of experience. Apply Now!