**What you’ll do:** The Demand Planner is responsible for developing and reviewing statistical baseline forecasts to support both short-term and long-term demand planning. This role plays a key part in driving the execution of business processes and analytics to measure and enhance the performance of the demand planning function. Key Responsibilities • Develop analytics and visualizations to support short- and long-term demand reviews. • Monitor and manage demand planning KPIs across various aggregation levels, including Forecast Accuracy, Bias, and Stability. • Prepare and distribute summarized data at plant, demand stream, and network levels for weekly S&OE and monthly SIOP meetings. • Prepare demand planning deck and actively participate in weekly S&OE meetings to align short-term demand with SIOP plans. • Analyze historical data to generate accurate forecasts and identify trends in fast- and slow-moving products. • Perform weekly demand plan consumption analysis for at different aggregations, monitor same and share findings. • Analyze, monitor and report out month over month demand plan variances and identify drivers of same. • Update mid-cycle changes in Kinaxis to maintain forecast accuracy. • Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders to identify and drive process improvements. • Present demand plan outputs in weekly and monthly review forums. • Continuously study and apply S&OE and SIOP best practices, collaborating with global stakeholders to strengthen supply-demand alignment. • Support the functional vision by working closely with cross-functional teams, Functional Managers, and Program Managers. **Qualifications:** Any graduate (Master’s degree preferred) 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in Supply Chain out of which a minimum of 5 years in SIOP/S&OP and Demand Planning. **Skills:** • Proficient skills level in MS Office: Advanced Excel and Power Point presentations. • Proficient in planning tools like Kinaxis, Demantra, Forecast Pro, Demand Solutions. • Proficient and good hands-on exposure on ERP (Preferred Oracle, SAP, Mfg. Pro) • Proficient in one or two tools like Power BI/ Tableau, MS Access, SQL, R/ Python Change management, ability to work in matrix organization, results oriented, process minded, customer orientated, strong communication skills.