Demand Planner

Description

Job Summary: Support the 18-month demand planning process to ensure high accuracy between planning and actual sales. Key Responsibilities: 1. Build the sell-out forecast and establish the base demand. 2. Lead 18-month sell-in demand planning. 3. Jointly manage the risk of bad goods with other teams. **Position Summary:** Demand Planner **Location:** Peru \- Lima **Employment Type:** Full-time **Reports To:** Demand \& Supply Planning Group Manager **Position Purpose:** Support the 18-month demand planning process (Monthly Business Planning) to ensure high accuracy between planning and actual sales. **A Day in the Life of...** * Build the sell-out forecast through base demand, uplift, and impactors during Monthly Sales Review meetings with the commercial team. * Establish base demand by category and product base per channel/zone. * Plan sell-out for new product launches. * Lead 18-month sell-in demand planning, driving the Monthly Business Planning process in collaboration with Channel Category Sales Development (CCSD), Marketing, Sales, and Controlling. * Jointly manage the risk of bad goods (salvage) with Marketing, Sales, CCSD, and Controlling teams to prevent product destruction due to expiration. **What Will Make You Successful:** * Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related fields. * Minimum 1 year of experience in supply chain or commercial functions. * Demand planning experience in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies. * Experience in trade marketing or sales. **Competencies:** * Teamwork * Courage * Strong interpersonal skills