We are currently recruiting for one of our clients

Job Title: *Planning Manager*

*Job Responsibilities:*

• Create statistical forecasts:
- Gather, analyze and validate data
- Execute statistical modeling software
- Review resulting statistical forecast model
- Apply error analysis techniques to improve forecasting
- Summarize/aggregate statistical forecasts
• Review sales plans , customer budget updates or latest estimates and demand drivers:
- Present, solicit, and assess feedback on the various forecasts from sales, marketing and finance
- Recommend adjustments for operational forecasts
- Review promotional plans with sales and marketing and impact on trade offtakes
• Achieve consensus for operational demand forecasts by facilitating a collaborative planning process with sales, marketing and finance personnel:
- Prepare relevant material to facilitate research and discussion
• Provide input to volume planning ( Latest Estimates / annual process)
- Facilitate and manage demand planning/customer meetings
- Achieve consensus with the business side and the demand chain
• Maintain demand planning system and software
- Enter and modify data and ensure the correctness of product hierarchy
- Monitor trends in forecast error
*Educational Qualifications* :
Minimum of first Degree or its equivalent in numerate or semi-numerate disciplines such as Industrial Engineering, Statistics and Mathematics.
• Desired Experience: 7- 10 years’ relevant experience on the role. FMCG experience preferred.

Interested candidates should send their CVs to:
Email: info@ecosourcingglobal.ng or visit www.trustededgeconsult.com