Main Purpose of Job:
As the Demand Planning Manager, you will lead the forecasting and planning process for multiple product categories, ensuring accurate and actionable demand insights that drive business growth.
MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES :
* Lead the end-to-end demand planning process for assigned categories, ensuring forecast accuracy and consistency.
* Consolidate and validate category forecasts, providing a single source of truth for sales, supply, and finance teams.
* Conduct root cause analysis for forecast variances and identify improvement opportunities.
* Collaborate with cross-functional team to align demand with business objectives and market dynamics.
* Monitor forecast performance metrics, including forecast accuracy, bias, and KPI compliance, and implement process improvements.
* Facilitate monthly demand review meetings, ensuring timely updates, issue resolution, and decision-making.
* Maintain and oversee master data accuracy within planning systems (SKU creation, updates, demand upload).
* Identify risks and opportunities in demand, and provide actionable insights for supply planning and sales strategy.
* Take part in sales planning related project to make adjustment on planning process in order to fit the new system and policy.
Qualifications：
5+ years commercial experience, Previous experience in demand planning, sales plan or supply,
Good spoken and written English
Excellent working knowledge of PC software such as PowerPoint / Excel and Tableau is preferred
Strong analytical /problem solving skills
Excellent problem solving, organizational, communication, analytical and teamwork skills
Strong Communication and Proactive Attitude
Ability to think independently
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Initiative, flexibility, the ability to multi-task and a good sense of team-work
Cross functional communication among sales & marketing, CS, F&A;
Strong data analysis skill and business sense to improve forecast process and tools.
Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.
Dyson solves real-world problems and creates better products through the application of engineering, science, design and creativity. It is a family-owned, global technology company, founded by Sir James Dyson who remains at the helm alongside his son Jake.
Since inventing the first cyclonic bagless vacuum cleaner, the DC01, Dyson has consistently invested in research and development to improve its products and technologies radically. Dyson offers products across a growing range of areas: floorcare, air purification, robotics, haircare including formulations, lighting, hand drying, and most recently audio. Dyson continues to expand into new areas.
Today, Dyson sells products in more than 80 markets, has 450 Dyson stores worldwide and is available in all major technology and beauty retailers. Dyson has global headquarters in Singapore and major technology campuses in Singapore, the UK, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Its global team of engineers, scientists and software developers are focused on developing technology-enabled products which work better and which people love to use. Key areas of focus have included high-speed electric digital motors, sensing and vision systems, robotics, machine learning and aerodynamics.
Beyond products, to encourage an inventive future, Dyson is also inspiring the next generation of engineers and inventors through the Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology, the James Dyson Foundation and the James Dyson Award.
The Dyson family applies its problem-solving approach in other fields, and established Dyson Farming in 2012. It is one of the largest farming businesses in the UK, extending to 36,000 acres across Lincolnshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. It is a family-owned enterprise unlike any other, focussed on long-term investment in British farming and the countryside to grow tasty and nutritious food.
