Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Great team culture with collaborative working environment Responsible for complex projects About Our Client Our client is a multinational consumer goods industry, known for our portfolio of iconic brands and commitment to health, sustainability, and innovation. With a presence in over 100 markets, we operate with agility and purpose, delivering high-quality products while fostering a collaborative an work environment Job Description 1. Demand Forecasting: - Develop and maintain statistical demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and commercial inputs. - Incorporate promotions, new product launches, and seasonal variations into forecasts. - Utilise tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Kin axis) to improve forecast accuracy (MA PE, bias).2. Cross-Functional Collaboration: - Align with Sales, Marketing, and Finance to validate forecasts and adjust for business strategies. - Lead S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) meetings to synchronise demand/supply plans.3. Inventory Optimisation: - Identify risks of stock outs or overstock and recommend corrective actions. - Monitor inventory levels to balance service levels and cost efficiency.4. Performance Analysis: - Track Kips (forecast accuracy, fill rates, inventory turns) and report insights to leadership. - Continuously improve processes through data-driven methodologies.5. Market Intelligence: - Analyse competitor activity, consumer trends, and external factors (e.g., economic shifts) impacting demand. The Successful Applicant - Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Statistics, or related field. - Experience: 5+ years in demand planning, preferably in FM CG/consumer goods. - Skills: Proficiency in demand planning software and EARP systems (SAP/Oracle). Advanced Excel (pivot tables, macros) and data visualisation (Power BI, Tableau). Strong analytically, communication, and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer - Imperatively role in a fast-growing consumer goods company. - Opportunity to shape demand planning strategies and drive operational excellence Contact Sophie Fang Quote job ref JN-042025-6730431 Phone number +862160268029 Job summary Function Procurement & Supply Chain Specialisation Demand Planning What is your area of specialisation? FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) Location Shanghai Contract type Temporary Consultant name Sophie Fang Consultant phone +862160268029 Job Reference JN-042025-6730431