Demand Analyst 

Senior Manager Supply Chain

Buyer

Responsibilities : <ul><li>Facilitate the global Sales and Operating Planning (S&amp;OP) process by conducting a reliable and efficient monthly demand review for the designated territory and product lines.</li><li>Collaborate with the sales team and product management to create an accurate and comprehensive consensus forecast, which includes organizing formal monthly demand review meetings.</li><li>Partner with the sales organization, global product management team, and Finance team in the quarterly commit sales forecasting process and annual sales budgeting process.</li><li>Deliver monthly product mix forecasts to the operations and supply chain teams, highlighting potential opportunities for growth as well as any associated risks</li><li>Track the demand plan against actual results on a monthly basis, assessing forecast accuracy and providing detailed insights to operations. Hold key contributors - such as product management, sales, and operations - accountable for their performance.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement on processes and methodologies for collecting information and predicting demand.</li><li>Consistent attendance, understanding of, and compliance with company policies, rules, and regulations.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, in a related field, such as finance, marketing, business administration, supply chain, operations management, or industrial engineering required. APICS or other certification is preferred.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent analytical and advanced computer skills (such as Excel), with the ability to mine data and derive critical and salient information from diverse inputs.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with analytical systems and tools (IBP/SAP/Data Warehouse, etc.) preferred.</li><li>Quick learner, capable of adapting to new systems and developing and continuously improving processes.</li><li>Excellent communication skills (clear, concise oral and written presentations), interpersonal skills, effective negotiation and influencing skills, capable of being unbiased and fair in achieving compromise solutions and consensus positions.&nbsp;</li><li>3-5 years experience in S&amp;OP, demand planning, supply chain, material planning, or capacity planning.&nbsp;</li><li>Fluent in Putonghua and English.</li><li>Project management and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently in an international environment and willing to travel periodically (short periods) including abroad if needed.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide leadership to the purchasing and planning team.&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for all aspects of raw material use.&nbsp;</li><li>This includes procurement, purchasing, warehousing, and associated transactions in the most commercially effective manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Key KPIs are inventory turns, Aging inventory, Factory orders on time, On-time shipment to customer orders, on-schedule shipment, and material productivity.</li><li>Plans and implements activities related to the timely and cost-effective procurement, inventory control, planning, and quality control of production materials, including oversight and execution of the annual physical inventory take and the annual re-costing process. Responsible for meeting annual material productivity (cost reduction) targets.&nbsp;</li><li>Establishes key performance metrics and benchmarks related to supply chain planning/forecasting to regularly measure actual performance against targets.Ensures the availability of materials in the supply chain to meet the production schedule and maintain inventory at optimum/minimum acceptable levels.&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for the procurement and supply of raw materials and components.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinates and integrates the flow of materials and information between suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and customers.&nbsp;</li><li>Identifies and recommends opportunities to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and capabilities of the supply chain.</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: Education and Experience Requirements: <ul><li>10+ plus years of experience in Supply Chain, Logistics and S&amp;OE Planning.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, engineering or equivalent. MBA is a plus. Experience in SAP MRP systems.&nbsp;</li><li>IBP demand and supply is a plus.</li><li>APICS or SIOE-P certifications.</li><li>Proven track record of supply chain improvements and related performance improvement results Ability to multi-task, remain highly organize, and thrive in a fast paced and deadline driven environment.</li><li>Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to cross functional stakeholders.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel, tableau, or related BI digital tools Knowledge and business acumen of Global supply chain logistics and planning and how it affects business P&amp;L.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working on complex problems and systems that require out of the box solutions.</li><li>Experience in different manufacturing environments (specifically Low volume, High mix and configure/engineered to order)Advance Planning for New Product Introduction experience Lean manufacturing concepts / certification.</li></ul> Preferred Skills and Abilities: <ul><li>Strong leadership and communication skills, able to give direction in cross-functional environment, able to motivate and support colleagues in other functional areas Proven experience in organizational transformation, team leadership and team development Strong analytical and conceptual, problem-solving skills, pragmatic approach (80/20), decision making Committed, entrepreneurial, proactive working attitude (“driver for change”)</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Review and release material purchase orders (Raw Material, Semi-Finished and/or manufactured parts) to cover requirements and support customer demand, maintaining Inventory levels within target.</li><li>Review and Execute exception codes (messages) in system (example: 10, 15 and 20) for planned purchase orders or pending approvals, since they indicate a situation (Purchase Orders Placement, Changes and/or Cancellations) that need an action to prevent Inventory Excess, Material Shortages, etc.</li><li>Plan and execute system messages. Review and release system customer blocks with established frequency to maintain STR performance within goal and avoid Past Due.</li><li>Follow the appropriate escalation process to communicate on time any situation that could put in risk the normal performance of the business.</li><li>Track Shipments from supplier thru receiving, coordinating with logistics, customs, cross-dock, GLOG warehouse and receiving inspection to ensure on-time delivery.</li><li>Monthly Review of Materials excess and obsolescence and follow procedure for proper disposition.</li><li>Analysis of safety stock levels to meet the changing sales trends/customer demand changes.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify areas of improvement and implement preventive and corrective actions in the supply chain area.</li><li>Work closely with purchasing team to improve supplier’s performance.</li><li>Review and maintain related parameters for part numbers assigned.&nbsp;</li><li>More activities can be assigned by supervisor or manager as they are required to comply with the job role.&nbsp;</li><li>Aid VSM and Materials Manager in achievement of performance targets, including delivery (STR), inventory value, and cost avoidance/cost reduction.</li><li>Serve as cross functional liaison to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>﻿Minimum 3yrs to 5 years of experience as Planner/Buyer.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of ERP System (SAP) in modules such as: Purchasing, PP, WM, etc.</li><li>Understanding of Lean Concepts (Standard Work, Visual Management, KanBan, 5S, etc.) through PDCA.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working in automotive plants.</li></ul>

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