At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. Job Overview Responsiblexecutingion of monthly sales forecasting process based on statistical data enhanced with input from monthly consensus meetings with marketing and finance offices and collaboration by full-circle feedback with supply planning for stock readiness and inventory management. Further, through these channels, drive forecast improvement and optimization.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Take ownership of the monthly demand planning execution drumbeat which includes the enhancement of statistical forecast and facilitate monthly demand review calls with marketing team for project-driven demand. Adjust and validate the forecasts based on the collaborative information from key stakeholders and hold a handshake meeting with commercial office to ensure market and finance alignment. Review final output with supply planning prior to forecast upload in preparation of any ramp-up and ramp-down activities to enhance supply readiness and inventory management. Be up to date with NPI (New Product Introduction) offers and activities in order to align market expectations and timeline with forecast in the system. Coordinate product life cycle changes such as obsolescence, replacements, new offers, projects, or promotions of the business across both commercial and supply chain team. Measure and analyze forecast accuracy at multi-levels (material, product line, business) and work with the necessary stakeholders to drive improvement. Participate in S&OP activities to monitor demand planning performance and highlight critical produce lines or projects that will need support from supply chain team. Act as the mediator between supply chain and commercial office on pushing forecast realization, as well as, ensuring supply availability for critical orders/projects. Take ownership of the demand planning function and drive actions that are aligned with business goals and KPIs. What your background should look like: Degree /Diploma in Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering or equivalent SAP (or other ERP software) – 1-2 years SAP Integrated Business Planning software (or other demand planning software) – 1-2 years Understanding of MRP – 1-2 years Planning and experience in Demand Forecasting – 1-2 years Competencies Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork