Demand Planner

rhi are looking for an experienced Demand Planners to support our premium energy clients' major Sales & Operations Planning function in Bangsar South , Kuala Lumpur.

1 headcount - English speakers

1 headcount - Mandarin speaker

On offer is a 12 month contract (Potential of staff role) premium offices and WFH options

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical sales data, market trends, and statistical models within our global Planning tool Kinaxis Maestro.
• This includes appropriately cleansing historical events, running robust statistical modelling, and deciding what is appropriate Intelligence to add looking forward.
• Monitor and analyze Demand planning KPI's like forecast accuracy, forecast value add, forecast bias etc.
• Provide insights on demand trends, seasonality, and risks to improve planning accuracy.
• Support the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process by presenting the updated demand insights along with key changes to assumptions, working with the market S&OP Manager
• Participate and provide relevant inputs in the weekly S&OE & monthly S&OP meetings.
• Collaborate with other market teams and global Demand Planning Excellence lead to ensure adoption of required global frameworks and best practices.
• Continuously improve demand planning processes through data-driven insights and best practices.

Key skills

• Proven experience as a Demand Planner using an advanced digital Planning tool.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in supply chain software (Kinaxis Maestro highly desirable) and ERP systems (SAP ECC, S4 Hana, JDE)
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to work effectively with Commercial and Sales teams based in other countries
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Must have

• 5+ yrs of experience in a similar role.
• Either have Strong English or Mandarin language skills - Essential
• Experience in sales & operation process
• Have in depth experience of planning tools eg SAP

• To be able to start in August (Preferred)

• Post graduate degree preferably MBA but not essential

• Proven experience in a similar role as Demand Planner in a large business/Corporate environment

If you believe this opportunity is right for you, please click the 'Apply ' button to submit your application.

**********************************************************************************************************************************************************************

About rhi

rhi is a professional services provider with global expertise. Tracing our history back to the 19th century, we have spent the last 50 years as a global leader to the energy industry.

We combine efficient systems and processes with a deep understanding of client challenges and market insight. We work with our clients to deliver information and resources that will support every stage of their operations. We deliver value to our employees, our clients and the countries that we work in.

rhi-

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

If you believe this opportunity is right for you, please click the 'Apply ' button to submit your application. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. At this time, we will only consider applications with valid working rights for the specified country.