MHD - Demand Planning Manager

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Demand Planning Manager optimizes and improves the effectiveness of the supply chain processes through leading a Demand Planning team. Demand Planning Manager needs to collaborate with the production site (maison), Asia Pacific Supply Chain Department in Singapore, local Sales Team, local Finance team and local Marketing team. Demand Planning Manager manages the supply chain process from the sales forecast to FG ETA Japan. Also, chasing forecasts accuracy and monitoring stock coverage, and sharing supply status information to the respective teams are the focus areas.

Languages
• Japanese native and advanced business English (Fluent conversational and writing)

Professional experience & know how
• Minimum 5 years work experience in areas related to supply chain for consumer goods, operations planning, or manufacturing
• Experience on demand forecasting or sales forecasting
• Minimum 2 years team management experience
• Supply chasing experience is mandatory
• Related warehouse operation management such as rework product would be a plus

Technical & management skills
• Excellent Reporting and presentation capability
• Proficient Excel skills (fx ,pivot, etc)
• SAP experience

Personal & interpersonal skills
• Excellent Communication skills across cross functions
• Problem solving / Initiative
• Meticulous / Analytical, accurate and attention to details
• Ability to work under pressure / tight schedules
• Demonstrated team management success
• Able to prioritize time / tasks

Main responsibilities
• Communication and negotiation touch point to / with Sales, Finance, Marketing team.
• Cascade down the sales forecast and company budget to each DMP planners.
• Monitor stock availability to maintain proper stock level.
• Ensure monthly sales forecast input into APO. (SAP system)
• Ensure and update all stock status. (outside and inside of Japan)
• Creating reports to Asia Pacific Supply Chain Department. (SFA, SLOB etc)
• Ensure that the DMP planners input APO with the correct numbers aligned to the sales forecast and company budget.
• Ensure “Product Memo” creating process and check each detail format.
• Identify the key contributors or potential successors in the team.
• Project lead, if any.

Context
• Rolling forecast based on APO (Demand Planning module) for MH products and Excel for Diageo products.
• Order placement to Supplier in Singapore, UK and others.
• SAP data and WMS data to check the latest local stock position.

Deliverables
• International demand planning reports, such as SFA reports, SLOB reports, and so on.
• Domestic demand planning reports, such as “weekly out of stock risk SKUs,”
• Timely order placement / well-coordinated shipping schedule,
• Stock analysis from SKU to Brand group level,
• Detailed product spec knowledge, including label validation process and rework operation.

University graduate or higher.

Numbers of direct report : 2

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11AM-16PM Core hour. Flextime working.
The standard hours of work are 7 hours per day.

11:00-16:00がコアタイムのフレックスタイム制
1日の所定労働時間は7時間

Staff sales, LVMH Group family sales, Annual medical examination, Severance payment, Work from home etc.

スタッフセール、LVMHグループファミリーセール、年次健康診断、退職金制度、在宅勤務制度など

Weekends, National Holidays, Paid Leave, Short-time Sick Leave, Year End/New Year's Holiday, Marriage Leave, Bereavement Leave etc.

土日祝日（完全週休二日制）、有給休暇、短期傷病休暇、年末年始休暇、慶弔休暇等

Country / Region

Japan

Prefecture (State)

Tokyo

Location (Address)

東京都千代田区神田神保町1-105 神保町三井ビル13F

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