Demand Planner
Location: Thailand
Experience: 5-8 Years
Function: Supply Chain Planning
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Demand Planner to lead forecasting and demand planning activities for Thailand operations. The role will partner closely with Sales, Supply Planning, Manufacturing, Customer Service, and Finance teams to drive forecast accuracy, inventory optimization, and service level performance.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain monthly demand forecasts at SKU and customer levels.
Lead demand review and S&OP processes with cross-functional teams.
Analyze sales trends, market intelligence, and business drivers to improve forecast accuracy.
Monitor and manage key KPIs including Forecast Accuracy, Bias, Inventory, and OTIF.
Collaborate with Supply Planning to balance customer service and inventory targets.
Support SAP S/4HANA, IBP, and planning process improvements.
Drive continuous improvement and standardization of demand planning practices.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
5-8 years of experience in Demand Planning, Forecasting, or Supply Chain Planning.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with SAP ERP/S4HANA and planning tools preferred.
Strong Excel, data analysis, and stakeholder management skills.
Fluent in Thai and English.
Preferred
Experience in Chemical, Coatings, Manufacturing, or FMCG industries.
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Exposure to S&OP, IBP, or supply chain transformation projects.
Our Company
Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.
Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.
Axalta may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support certain aspects of the recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to help manage applications, identify job-related qualifications, and assist recruiter review. All hiring decisions involve human oversight and review.
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We consider an individual’s qualifications, skillset, and experience to determine final salary. This role is eligible for benefits such as health insurance and paid time off. The actual offer will be at the company’s sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate’s qualifications, years of experience, skillset, and geographic location.
This is an active opening for which we are recruiting to fill immediately.
