Demand Planning Associate

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Learn more jti.com Demand Planning Associate At JTI, our Demand Planning function plays a critical role in ensuring business continuity through accurate forecasting, inventory optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. Join us and help drive operational excellence by translating market insights into effective demand plans that support sustainable business growth.

Position As the Demand Planning Associate, you will

• Compile monthly 18-month rolling forecasts for all SKUs using trends, seasonality, pricing, and market data
• Ensure all new SKUs are accurately loaded into SAP and related systems and coordinate timely communication with relevant stakeholders
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Planning teams to align demand plans with business objectives
• Prepare and present demand planning reports and KPIs to support decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives
• Review and coordinate production data and schedules with global planning teams and support the S&OP process
• Proactively monitor inventory levels and coordinate with Global Customer Service to minimize the risk of shortages and write-offs
• Partner with Brand Managers on new projects, ensuring timely communication and alignment on requirements and risks
• Support additional projects and ad hoc activities assigned by the Line Manager

Requirements

• University degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in Demand Planning within the FMCG industry
• Advanced English proficiency
• Strong knowledge of SAP IBP and advanced Excel skills
• Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Proven ability to collaborate across functions and manage multiple priorities

What To Expect Expect wellbeing initiatives, flexible work arrangements, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits, including a unique family leave policy. For more details on local policies, speak with the Talent Advisor.

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Next Steps

After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.

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