Position
Demand Manager – Supply chain / Demand manager | Employment type: Permanent | Job location: Europe, UK, England – Westfield Road, Pitstone, Buckinghamshire, LU7 9GT
Overview
Role responsible for collating and consolidating overall sales and operations requirements, validating them, and ensuring consistency to provide a reliable data set for the monthly S&OP (3 to 5 year timeframe).
Responsibilities
* Establish and validate the sales requirement (orders + forecasts) for all programmes for OE, LRU Spares and MRO.
* Model sales forecasts and support the annual MTP exercise.
* Analyse sales trends and identify key short to medium term drivers.
* Analyse variance to determine and implement corrective actions.
* Compile and publish visual metrics, presentations and reports.
* Lead the monthly Demand Review and Validation meetings and support the S&OP manager.
* Report, resolve and escalate as needed.
* Maintain ERP Demand Stability and Forecast accuracy.
* Implement agreed changes into the plan delivered to supply planners on a timely basis.
Qualifications / Candidate skills & requirements
* Good knowledge and understanding of MRP2 principles.
* Strong knowledge of markets for Safran Group products; knowledge of indicator management dashboards and data management.
* Commercial awareness with clear understanding of the financial impact of forecasting decisions.
* Working knowledge of SAP ERP, supplier/customer/internal portals, etc., and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all levels; proactive and autonomous with high accuracy.
* Strong analytical and statistical skills; ability to analyse data from multiple information systems and present insights.
* Customer-focused with ability to manage relationships across customers, service teams, programs and senior leadership teams.
* Degree qualified with relevant business qualification in the supply chain field.
* Team player with strong people management skills.
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