Demand Planner

Location:Southfield, MI

Company: DRiV

What you will do

Responsible for collecting relevant demand data from Sales & Marketing (Mid to long term)

Conduct monthly Demand Review Meetings between Planning and Commercial Team

Analyze historical data to continuously improve forecast accuracy (Past sales, trends, seasonality, promotional activities)

Continuously review and improve forecasting techniques and Demand Planning processes

Establish best practices in statistical forecasting and usage of the forecasting tool SAP APO

Key driver for the monthly SIOP process - responsible for the preparation of the consensus demand plan as part of the monthly SIOP process

KPI reporting: responsible for monthly reporting of Demand Planning KPI's (Forecast outlook, forecast accuracy, consensus demand plan, SIOP report) towards management

Communicate changes in the demand plan to management & Supply Control Department

Collaborate with Supply Chain leaders on best practices, working methods, supply chain optimization

Qualifications

Minimum 1+ years related experience within a supply chain role: supply, demand, COE

Experience in a Supply Chain planning environment preferably within automotive industry

Experience with statistical forecasting techniques

Advanced Excel

Strong knowledge of ERP - desirable SAP ("Advanced Planner & Optimizer" APO) and or Kinaxis

Experience with MRP functionality

Fluent in English, strong communication/ presentation skills

Strong organizational and planning skills

Attention to details, working with high precision

Ability to drive cross functional collaboration through influence and data

What we offer

You will join a respected company with a long history with an outspoken international orientation in the challenging world of automotive industry

We offer a dynamic work environment, the chance to grow within the company and to develop your competences in advanced technologies

You can count on motivated colleagues, professional space for creativity and initiative and short communication lines

We provide an attractive salary package with all kinds of fringe benefits

Who we are

Tenneco is one of the world's leading designers, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 71,000 team members working at more than 200 sites worldwide.

Through our four business groups, DRiV, Performance Solutions, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.