Interim vacatures in Middelharnis

Functional Skills and Capabilities

The Demand Management role benefits from a broad skill set to achieve organizational and personal success:

• Effective communication skills to present & discuss forecasting information with product and business managers and for senior management review.
• Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills to negotiate across functional silos in creating achievable balanced supply and demand plans
• Good data mining skills to recognise and quantify trends, seasonality, cyclicality, outliers, and inherent variability in historical customer demand. The ability to identify external drivers of demand.
• Intermediate to advanced PC & software (spreadsheet, ERP, reporting and collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment systems) literacy to automate the demand planning process.

Required Education and/or Experience

• Prior experience - performance in the role is enhanced with experience from within the organization — sales, supply chain, and marketing roles , where knowledge of the product range and ‘product position’ in the market together with appreciation for the formal and informal operational structure of the organization facilitate credibility and quality communication.
• Academic background may include studies in Marketing, Strategic Planning, Business Management, Statistics, or Supply Chain management to provide the appropriate theoretical knowledge.

Required Certification, Licensing or Traits

• Certified Professional Forecaster from Institute of Business Forecasting & Planning - desirable
• Role model Eastman values and principles

TO BE ABLE TO APPLY, YOU MUST LIVE IN THE NETHERLANDS