Demand Planner
Description
Guardian Glass, a major business unit of Guardian Industries, is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of float, coated and fabricated glass products. At its 25 float plants around the globe, Guardian Glass produces high performance glass for use in exterior (both commercial and residential) and interior architectural applications, as well as transportation and technical products. Guardian glass can be found in homes, offices, cars and some of the world’s most iconic architectural landmarks. The Guardian Glass Science & Technology Center continuously works to create new glass products and solutions using the most advanced technology to help customers see what’s possible™. Visit guardianglass.com for more information.
We are currently looking for a Demand Planner to join our Sales and Operations Planning team in our Katowice office.
What You Will Do In Your Role
- Assure the integration between inside Sales, Commercial organization & Master Planning teams
- This position leads the dialogue weekly with key counterparts in Sales to properly define demand scenario as input for S&OP cycle and also weekly revision on forecast execution during order fulfilment horizon (M0/M1)
- Assure the fulfilment of the monthly forecast by monitoring, understanding and acting fast to correct the demand input
- Support the monthly demand forecast to correctly predict the volume and allow supply chain to properly plan to meet customers demand
- Lead the weekly follow up with Sales and Inside Sales to assure proper forecast reallocations to better support the market demand
- Review forecast accuracy (KPI) and identify & implement corrective actions to improve results
- Assure communication flow with different areas of planning for proper service satisfaction
- Financial revision on additional opportunities & optimization to better support the demand
The Experience You Will Bring
- Bachelor’s degree or higher (nice to have: education in Logistics, Supply Chain or Management and Production Engineering)
- First work experience in demand planning/ supply chain/ data analysis or related field
- Forecast implications to the supply
- Fluent communication skills in English and Polish, any other language will be a big asset
- Strong communication skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Sense of urgency
- Open to challenge
- Economical mental models
- Team player
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