Demand Planning Professional Jobs in USA, TN, Rockford | Rose International Job

Education:

Required:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in demand planning, supply planning, inventory management, logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain analytics.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage non-routine assignments and contribute to process and business improvements.
• Experience working with forecasting models, inventory controls, and KPI reporting.
• Strong understanding of supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, and business operations.
• Strong knowledge in a technical field or business method including the basic theoretical background.
• Develops basic business understanding.
• Contributes to team effort, awareness of expected value add.
• May improve processes, business methods or technical components

Responsibilities:

• Completes regular forecasting and planning for a number of relevant indicators (e.g. turnover, production, inventories, changes in inventory, capital expenditure requirements, employee capacities, etc.).
• Analyzes, controls and reports on relevant KPI (e.g. productivity, profitability, capital tie-up, assets), detects and evaluates plan deviations, and derives recommendations for respective remedial measures.
• Performs qualified cost-and-profitability analyses for specific business cases (i.e. product launches, relocations, review of vertical range of manufacturing, etc.) to prepare respective alternative decisions.
• Develops supplier forecasts and determines logistical processes with suppliers.
• Introduces and implements logistical requirements regarding material provision and delivery as well as material phase-in/out in the PLM process.
• Plans and controls assigned inventories and stocks (e.g. supply level, planning adjustments, etc.), analyzes inventory changes and develops measures for inventory reduction.
• Analyzes and controls logistical processes (e.g. Cycle Time, First Pass Yield, On-time delivery, KPI of effectiveness, productivity, etc.), in order to detect process weaknesses and to start process improvements.
• Maintains a network and cooperates with all involved stakeholders in the respective processes.
• Needs professional technological, economical or scientific know how, methods, tools and principles, and applies to differing and variable situations.
• Needs to solve assigned, non-routine tasks, to contribute to projects or assignments, or to support development of guidelines, methods, tools or business processes.

Job Summary:

• Experienced Professional:

  These positions are expected to contribute to and deliver business processes or detailed technology solutions, in a self-managed and target-oriented manner, and thus contributes to team results.
• Position focusing on analyzing, developing, testing or implementing processes, technologies and systems in their specific field of expertise, from first principles.
• Targets are short to medium term (best to be characterized as milestones), and achievements are monitored.
• They may provide functional advice to and integrate services of operational staff or semi-professional colleagues.
• Typically, these functions require 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in their field of work and qualification.
• Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
• Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.