■ Demand Planning & Forecast Management
Create and manage a 12?18 month rolling forecast using the S&OP process.
Work with Sales and Marketing to reflect market trends in demand plans.
Analyze sales by product/SKU to improve forecast accuracy and meet KPIs.
Lead planning for new and phase-in/out products.
Identify risks and opportunities by analyzing gaps between forecast and actual supply.
■ Coordination with Supply Chain & Customer Service
Focus on short-term (3-month) planning and monitor order status.
Adjust supply plans weekly/monthly with logistics and supply teams.
Manage inventory and support S&OE process.
Align demand plans with internal teams through monthly reviews.
■System Implementation & Forecast Accuracy
Ensure data consistency between planning systems and actual plans.
Use AERA and SAP to analyze demand trends and improve planning.
Participate in regional ERP system projects to support APAC operations.
・Prepare and manage RFQs with detailed specifications and pricing targets.
・Negotiate pricing and make sourcing decisions to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.
・Maintain procurement systems and databases; create and update purchase orders.
・Identify cost-saving opportunities and support reporting activities.
・Collaborate with quality, logistics, and engineering teams on operational needs and changes.
・Support supplier improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and legal standards.
・Perform additional tasks and projects as assigned.