About this Position What you´ll do
- Assure a demand plan in high quality on regional and SBU level for AMI to support business growth and translate market requirement into volume plan for operations (monthly Demand Plan)
- Work in close collaboration with sales managers, regional/country SBU heads, KAMs, BDMs, PLMs and marketing in EU on business activities impacting the demand forecast such as promotions, new product introductions, projects or market changes
- Continuously improve the forecast accuracy and reduce bias by conducting root causes of forecast errors and by challenging the demand input provided by the sales and marketing teams
- Secure proper preparation and steering of Demand Review meetings on regional level and improve the S&OP process to the next maturity level
- Represent Business Planning in cross-functional special projects (e.g. complexity reduction, market related initiatives such as customer collaboration, production transfer, M&A execution)
- Represent business planning in Crisis / Shortage management and ensure proper demand, support daily escalations for AMI EU
