Þmand Forecasting Manager

Nombre del sítio: Pakistan - Sindh - Karachi Fecha de publicación: Aug 17 2022 Key Responsibilities: Operates the volume forecasting process within the Supply Chain Operating Model supporting the Core Commercial Cycle (CCC) for an assigned set of Therapies/Markets in order to improve customer service levels and reduce working capital Responsible within assigned Therapies for the calculation and reporting of demand forecasting KPIs to drive improvements in accuracy , bias, working capital and customer service Partners with the LOC Marketing teams and leads the monthly Forecast Review Meetings to discuss baseline forecasts and agree any forecast adjustments across relevant Therapies. Responsible to ensure, through input from the LOCs, that there is a comprehensive total volume forecast including New Product Introduction, competitor activity and Tenders to ensure proper production planning is in place Prepares forecast inputs into the key Core Commercial Cycle (CCC) meetings including Demand Review, feeding through to Supply Review and regional S&OP meetings. Participates to one or more LOC Demand Review Meetings to represent both own and all Therapies Promotes a ‘one number’ mindset to drive business decision-making and forecast transparency / functional accountability Contributes to strategic global and regional projects that will use demand forecasting as a lever to unlock further benefits in GSK's supply chain including Inventory Reduction, ERP, Supply Chain Transformation etc. Highly adaptable and effective Team player Minimum Level of Education: Bachelors Area of Specialization: Supply chain related discipline, logistics, supply management, demand management, operational management Experience Required: Minimum 2-3 years of relevant supply chain experience Skills Required: Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English, and preferably fluency in one or more additional languages appropriate to the Region covered by the Demand Forecasting team. Highly numerate with knowledge of supply chain forecasting systems, ideally SAP APO, and processes Strong planning ability & able to work on own initiative. Proactively seeks opportunities to increase value by raising standards & championing best practices Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to lead cross functional teams. Ability to communicate and influence at all levels of the organization. Highly numerate and good knowledge of supply chain forecasting software systems and processes. Knowledge of SAP APO is an advantage. Strong decision making skills Información de contacto: Puede postularse para este puesto en línea mediante la selección del botón