Demand Planning Assistant at Reckitt Benckiser Nigeria

Location: Abeokuta, Ogun

Description

• As Demand Planning Assistant (Contract) with RB, you’ll have the freedom to keep a complex global operation on the right path.
• We are searching for a talented demand planner to ensure our company’s operations are timely, efficient, and cost-effective.
• You will assist in all demand planning duties including estimating future product demand, analyzing inventory flow, and developing forecast models.
• To succeed in this role, you should be professional, highly analytical, and possess excellent communication skills. The successful candidate should also have an in-depth knowledge of advanced mathematical and forecasting policies.

Job Responsibilities
Working in an autonomous role but as part of a global team, you’ll be responsible for keeping our supply chain running smoothly. You’ll:

• Develop effective forecast models based on industry trends and demand patterns.
• Support management with risk assessments and mitigation activities.
• Maintain demand planning processes and systems to improve forecasting accuracy
• Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies.
• Conduct monthly forecast maintenance.
• Address demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Develop and execute product demand plans to meet organization goals.
• Provide support in developing seasonal demand forecasts and anticipate customers reactions to the promotions and discounts
• Maintain demand plan to ensure cost effectiveness and to meet customer demands
• Maintain inventory levels based on future customer demands.
• Address demand related queries and issues in a timely manner
• Schedule monthly forecast meetings with all stakeholders as required
• Identify opportunities to meet customer demands during constrained supply 

Remuneration

• Competitive Salary & excellent benefits package