Job Description:
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As EMEA Demand Planner – Demand plan Optimization and Execution you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.
Here, you will make an impact by:
- Acting as the primary interface between business-facing demand planning and supply chain/manufacturing teams.
- Optimizing statistical baseline forecasts using advanced modelling techniques within the demand planning tool.
- Coordinating demand planning exceptions, including out-of-control demand, forecast bias, and unusual month-to-date consumption.
- Ensuring the timely and accurate execution of demand plans in planning tools.
- Maintaining system data integrity and forecasting parameters.
- Driving the adoption of automated and AI-driven forecasting methods, reducing the need for manual business input wherever possible.
- Providing standard templates for business discussions, including the key areas of business intelligence required to maintain strong forecast performance.
- Using forecast performance metrics to monitor accuracy and implement corrective actions.
- Providing key demand inputs to Supply and Production Planning teams to help develop strategies that balance cost and cash while maximizing service levels.
Your Skills and Expertise
- Interest or experience in planning, demand planning, supply chain, or data analytics.
- Ideally, experience with demand and ERP planning tools, such as Kinaxis cloud-based solutions, and familiarity with SAP/APO.
- Knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory control, planning systems, forecasting techniques, and statistics.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
- A self-motivated and adaptable mindset, with the ability to initiate and manage process improvements.
- Experience working in cross-functional and international teams.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
- A bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university in Data Science, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Strong multicultural awareness and emotional intelligence.
Please provide CV in English version.
Job specifics:
- EMEA role based in Wroclaw, Poland
- This role has on-site working model, with the employee working at least four days a week in the office.
- Travel - May include up to 10% domestic/international
- Working pattern - full time
Does this opportunity and our innovative 3M culture align with your career aspirations?
If so, we encourage you to apply and embark on a journey of creativity and growth with us.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Skills Required
- Interest or experience in planning, demand planning, supply chain, or data analytics
- Experience with demand and ERP planning tools, preferably Kinaxis and SAP/APO
- Knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory control, planning systems, forecasting techniques, and statistics
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
- Self-motivated and adaptable mindset, with ability to initiate and manage process improvements
- Experience working in cross-functional and international teams
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Data Science, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Strong multicultural awareness and emotional intelligence
- Ability to work on-site in Wroclaw, Poland at least four days per week
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