Demand Planning Specialist (6-Months Contractor)

The Role: The Demand Planning Specialist (6-Months Contractor and high potentially to be extended) will bring demand planning closer to our internal cross-functional teams and business partners while gathering and analyzing demand trends and signals. We are driving collaborations with multiple stakeholders and taking on a key role in supporting business decisions. As an independent contributor, you will help manage the demand forecast at both Sell In and Sell Thru levels for your assigned product category, and support the S&OP processes to ensure category success from a supply chain perspective. You will work very closely with the Regional Demand Lead, regional category marketing, regional finance, and supply chain teams in a fast-paced environment. Your Contribution: Quickly integrate into the team to build and develop engaging relationships with key stakeholders. Acquire, understand, and incorporate demand signals, channel data, and replenishment triggers in the development of the product level demand plan for assigned categories across AP regions. Establish and maintain SKU-level demand plans using analytical and statistical tools, intelligence gathering, and collaboration. Monitor weekly sales progress and inventory levels; proactively communicate with related functions to help avoid supply shortages and excess/aging stocks. Support the preparation of demand plans, scenario planning, actual performances, and inventory status. Help highlight potential risks and opportunities during monthly S&OP meetings. Provide regular performance summaries and assist in root cause analysis to support corrective and preventive actions. Your

and Skills: Relevant experience in Demand Planning and familiarity with S&OP processes, with the ability to work independently. Understanding of End to End Supply Chain Operation Process (Demand - Supply - Logistics - Inventory Management - Customer Service). Good problem-solving skills and the ability to operate in the face of uncertain or incomplete information. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to support cross-functional alignment. Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and adaptable, with a proactive attitude and a high degree of initiative. Strong teamwork spirit. Proficient in Google Office Productivity Suites and comfortable using enterprise planning systems. Fluent English spoken and written (Advantage) Experience in consumer electronics, FMCG, or CPG companies. #LI-KS1 /104