Demand Planner II

Short company description

Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address tough challenges linked to global macro trends such as safety, security, and energy. With approximately 122,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, we have an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology in everything we make and do.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in operations planning/scheduling, materials management or Sales Inventory & Operations Planning related functional area.
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, accounting, operations management, marketing or supply chain management.
Experience with SAP ERP systems
Experience with a Demand Planning tool (e.g. RapidResponse / Kinaxis, SAP APO module, Forecast Pro).
APICS, CPIM, CPSM, or CPF certification preferred
Proficient in Microsoft applications.

Responsibilities

Create baseline demand plan converting sales plans to unit production requirements and benchmarking against demand plan, facilitate regional demand planning meetings with direct interaction and input from sales and marketing.
Provide pro-active professional gap analysis of demand, financial, supply plans and document major assumptions in the demand plan, including the coordination of new products, projects, promotions, events and/or customer planning activities.
Validate and align of baseline forecasts to meet the Regions sales goals with regional sales leaders.
Adjust baseline forecasts to include demand forecast exceptions provided by sales team and provide root cause analysis and corrective actions to continually improve demand plan quality.
Provide relentless, professional 3-step feedback loop on monthly basis (demand plan vs. incoming order rates vs. plant shipments.)