Supply Demand Planner

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Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way.

More about the role

This is an exciting job opportunity for you to light the way as a Supply Demand Planner in Egypt with Signify.

• This role is responsible for executing factory production planning in line with customer/CSO requirements while optimally using the factory work center capacities.
• Release and sequence planning to production department
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions on delivery reliability - ER/SOR (DRMII), lead times, order (re-)confirmations to improve performance of factory
• Responsible for assuring production load and capacity in line with demand from the Philips commercial organizations, while enhancing the logistics service and reliability of the factory.
• Daily production order planning for new intake matching customer requested and requested delivery dates and optimal use of factory work center capacities
• Responsible for leading Market S&OP process with GM, Sales, Marketing, Finance to underpin ROFO
• Responsible for 18 mth rolling 12nc forecast (QXP).
• Leads Project forecasting based on sales pipeline - Continuously
• Takes corrective action plan for slow moving and obsolete stocks
• Identifies risks & opportunities to the financial plans
• Drives FG inventory health through forecast quality. Own slow moving reduction
• Integrates channel inventory into Demand Planning
• Executes customer collaboration programs
• Delivers best in class Customer Service through on time in full product availability
• Adapts & improves Customer Service offer
• Performance reporting and analysis.
• Maintain good communication on status, plans, corrective and pro-active actions with Factory teams, Procurement and Customer Service Desk (IPLC planner) and other stakeholders.

More about you

While we value and appreciate all applicants, we believe that the following experience and skills will be needed to shine brightly in this job opening:

• Bachelor in business, economics, or technical field or equal level through experience
• Additional coursework on production logistics
• English (business fluent)
• Experience in SAP ERP system
• Leadership & team management experience
• Work experience in manufacturing multinational environment
• Experience in Supplier and Customer Management
• Knowledge and experience in LEAN manufacturing in a large, fast-paced manufacturing facility
• Forecast Accuracy PDCA
• Analytical ability to predict/prepare
• challenging forecast figures and data
• Account planning and customer collaboration
• Statistical tool and techniques
• Influence
• Supply Chain planning and organizing
• Decision making and problem solving
• Teamwork

Everything we’ll do for you…

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 30,000+ people.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce representing 99 nationalities, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together.