Job Summary

Responsibilities

• Generate accurate 12-month sales forecasts
• Validate sales forecasts with valuation and comparison to financial budget and historical data.
• Lead S&OP meetings with each market with particular focus on Launch & Promotions.
• Present forecast to sales & marketing, finance and inventory team on monthly basis, consider and incorporate feedback.
• Forecast launch and promotions in line with global guidelines
• Coordinate the collection and validation of forecasts from marketing teams.
• Maintain high level of communication with sales, marketing and finance teams to ensure accurate planning and forecasting.
• Use sales forecast to perform monthly replenishment planning of local warehouses. Meet stock coverage targets.
• Manage all product discontinuations with marketing and commercial teams. Use phase in/out policy when applicable, avoid obsolete stocks.
• Measure forecast accuracy as per global targets, draw conclusions from data to drive improvement.
• Communicate replenishment schedule to local sales & marketing teams.
• Attend monthly inventory review, provide feedback from forecasting perspective on excess & obsolete.
• Continuously evaluate options to improve the forecasting process and propose detailed plans for internal changes.

Requirements

• Degree qualified
• Advanced user of MS Excel
• SAP experience is an added advantage
• Min. 3 yrs Demand Planning or Production Planning Experience /forecasting
• Analytical, takes initiative
• Strong communication & negotiation skills
• Fluent English
• Preferably with experience in retail and/or wholesale industries

*** Singaporean ,SPR and Malaysian preferred

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Shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview.

Mr Lex Ong : lex@strategysolutions.com.sg

Call Strategy Solutions Services at 6226 3361.

Or you can fax your resume to 6226 2581.

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