Demand Planner

Posted 16 Days Ago
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Houston, TX
Senior level
Manufacturing
The Role
The Demand Planner will coordinate with cross-functional teams to generate a consensus forecast for US markets, analyze data to improve demand assumptions, facilitate monthly review meetings, and monitor key performance indicators. The role requires strong analytical skills and communication abilities to manage and interpret complex data related to demand planning.
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Job Description:

Indorama Ventures – Indovinya is currently looking for a Demand Planner. This role is responsible for coordinating with a cross-functional team for generating a consensus forecast of demand to support the US markets. The Demand Planner will analyze data to continuously improve demand assumptions and respond effectively to market shifts, resulting in greater alignment across Sales, Marketing, and Finance. This role reports to the Demand Manager.

What will be expected from you?

  • Create, update, and manage demand forecasts at various levels of aggregation for a 12-month rolling period.
  • Track forecast accuracy, understand variances, and collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Finance teams to refine projections.
  • Facilitate monthly demand review meetings to communicate forecast updates and potential gaps to relevant stakeholders.
  • Actively participate in Integrated Business Planning (IBP) meetings to drive consensus on demand planning assumptions.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as forecast accuracy, bias, inventory turnover, and product availability.
  • Analyze forecast GAPs and provide insight into driving factors.
  • Ensure demand planning data and master data accuracy to support effective forecasting and inventory planning.

What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?

  • 5+ years in demand planning, supply planning, or operations.
  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Operations, Business Analytics, or a related field. MBA preferred.
  • Certification in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain.
  • Professional (CSCP) preferred.
  • Proficiency in SAP or other demand planning tools; strong analytical skills with Excel, Power BI, or similar software.
  • Strong understanding of demand and supply chain planning principles.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to engage with cross-functional teams.
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills to manage complex data sets and deliver actionable insights.
  • Proactive and organized approach to managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

What can we offer you?

Indorama Ventures – Indovinya is a global and innovative chemical company, offering sustainable and high-value solutions for the long-term success of our customers. As producers of solutions used in Crop Solutions, Energy & Resources, Home & Personal Care, Coatings, Performance Products, and other applications, we are present in the daily lives of millions of people around the world.

The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental, basic life insurance, AD&D insurance, and 401k. Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Come join us!

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Top Skills

Demand Planning
Excel
Power BI
SAP
Supply Chain Management
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The Company
HQ: The Woodlands, TX
610 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Indorama Ventures Oxides & Derivatives is a leading chemical intermediates and surfactants producer with a diverse range of products in growth markets such as home & personal care, agrochemicals, oilfield technologies, fuel & lube additives and more. In January 2020, Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited completed its acquisition of Huntsman’s world-class integrated oxides and derivative business, including:

Surfactants: Integrated producer of a wide range of products for home and personal care, oilfield technologies, agriculture and process industries.

Ethylene & Derivatives: Highly integrated manufacturer of ethylene, ethylene oxide, ethylene glycol, ethanolamines and other derivatives.

Propylene Oxide & Derivatives: Highly competitive technology offerings in propylene glycol, methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) and other derivatives.

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