Demand Planner

DRIVEN BY POSSIBILITY

Gates Corporation is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. At Gates, we are driven to push the boundaries of materials science to engineer products that continually exceed expectations.

We don't rest on our rich heritage of innovation. We leverage it to inspire solutions that will power the next hundred years. We invest continually in R&D and technology, so our products not only outperform industry standards; they exceed our customers' demanding expectations. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow. And we are constantly expanding our product catalog and value-added service offerings to support every facet of our customers' operations. In the most extreme environments and those more familiar, Gates is there with the right product, in the right place at the right time. Whether building original equipment or maintaining products in the aftermarket, we enable companies in every industry to be more efficient, productive, and profitable. We are Gates.

Position Summary

We are searching for Analyst-S&OP who possesses the Demand planning analyst skill to operate effectively in a matrix environment and have confidence in delivering aggressive growth plans. The person should have a consultative and collaborative style, proven track record / achievement. We are only short-listing driven, resilient, enterprising, agile and motivated individuals who want to be part of a growing company.

THE ROLE

This role is responsible for supporting planning process as per global practices coordinating with departments, clarifying deviations, ensuring quality production meeting statutory regulations, and managing facility and 5S implementation. implement actions to achieve the organizational goals. together with plant Leaders (i.e. Customer Service, Operations and Supply Chain) to achieve overall organization's objectives. In addition, this role would have to liaise with multi-discipline team including support functions, to delight our Internal stakeholders.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Other duties may be assigned beyond the core functions listed below.

The responsibilities of the role are implementing the required action plan, managing, involve controlling, organizing, and monitoring production operations to meet targets, implementing corrective actions, and developing recovery plans for delays activities to support efforts to achieve the productivity plan.

The assigned territories include Fluid Power businesses in India. The specific responsibilities will fall into three primary areas :

Maximum 3 pointers per accountability

Accountability #1 : Customer (Internal / External Stakeholders)

• SKU level forecasting from customer service and commercial inputs and align with MRP planning process.
• Monitoring the demand changes timely to meet the customer expectations and maintain effective communication.
• Close coordination with customer service & Commercial team to generate safety stocks that meet customer needs based on historical sales patterns, Business strategy & Market trend.

Accountability #2 : Process / Performance

Accountability #3 : People

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Keys to Success

Supervisory Responsibilities

Requirements And Preferred Skills

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES : The incumbent reports to Head S&OP & operate with a team of 5-6 + contributors or Individual Contributor.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS / QUALIFICATIONS & PREFERRED SKILLS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

This person must have : -

Required Skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : (travel, etc)

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to travel domestic and international based on business requirment.

We are firmly committed to the equitable treatment of all our employees and qualified applicants for employment. Equal opportunity in all aspects of employment is one of our firmest and most basic beliefs and we will not tolerate any illegal discrimination, harassment or retaliation. The Company will not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation or any other protected class.

Skills Required

Business Intelligence Tools, Demand Planning, scenario planning