Demand Planner - Bengaluru, India - Shell

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1 month ago

Deepika Kaur

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If you are a strategic thinker and a Supply Chain professional with a passion for transforming Supply Chain for the future, this could be your chance to make your mark in the Lubricant business.


Where you fit


Shell is actively working towards establishing a more extensive presence in the Lubricants Supply Chain, with plans for significant scaling in the upcoming years.

The Lubricants business, recognizing the pivotal role of its supply chain, is committed to turning it into a competitive advantage.

The Lubricant Supply Chain (LSC) organization, as an integral part of the broader Lubricants business, is crucial for achieving success in the marketplace.


As part of the Lubricants Americas Supply Chain Optimization and Projects organization, you support Lubricants Americas in delivering its growth ambitions.

Lubricants Americas is within the Shell Global Lubricants portfolio

  • A business advancing towards an accelerated growth commitment by 2025 with a 10% CAGR.

What's the role?
Moreover, you are responsible for forecasting demand for the Lubricants Americas business.

  • Develop forecast models for effective management of the American portfolio of several thousand finished good SKUs.
  • Build relationships with assigned sales channels to deeply understand business strategy and risked opportunity pipeline and incorporate into the forecast.
  • Understand and quantify the impacts of sales and marketing initiatives and incorporate into the forecast view.
  • Produce a risked volume and value forecast using qualitative and quantitative inputs.
  • Drive continuous improvement to improve forecast accuracy.
  • Develop alternate strategies to ensure the end to end enterprise profit is achieve as per plan
  • Collaborate end to end with Sales and Marketing and Supply Chain to set demand management strategy, facilitate tradeoff and demand management discussions, execute demand shaping efforts, and successfully balance supply and demand.

What we need from you

  • Minimum of 6+ years supply chain planning experience in a Logistics/Planning environment focused on demand/supply alignment, process improvements and analysis to achieve results or equivalent experience in a data scientist/forecasting role outside of supply chain.
  • At least 3+ years' experience with statistical modeling and/or complex analytics. (Demand planning or supply chain analytics experience is a strong plus.)
  • Excellent skills in Microsoft Excel are a must
  • Additional skills with data analytics, statistical software, reporting, data visualization software are a plus (e.g. Power BI).
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills, with experience balancing competing priorities and delivering to challenging deadlines.
  • Problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to dig down to the root cause of issues and drive appropriate solutions.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with demonstrated ability to communicate and influence with data at all levels of the organization.
  • Experience in SAP or other Demand Planning and/or Supply Chain planning software is a plus.
  • Willingness to work during US hours (Houston) with some flexibility. The role will be based out of India to support the lubricants business in the North America. Shift allowance (as per India country norms) will be provided for the offshift requirement in addition to the regular salary.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Shell is a global energy company where we work towards powering progress through more and cleaner energy solutions. We use advanced technologies and take an innovative approach to help build a sustainable energy future.

In India Shell has its businesses footprint in Information Technology, Projects & Technology, Finance Operations, Integrated Gas, Downstream & Upstream spread across more than 7 main locations.

An innovative place to work


Join us and you'll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future - whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently, everyone at Shell does their part.

An inclusive place to work


To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard.

Here are just some of the ways we are nurturing an inclusive environment - one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential

A rewarding place to work


As an equal opportunity employer, combining our ideas through a creative, collaborative environment and global operations - we have developed and will continue to nurture a unique workplace with an impressive range of benefits to ensure that joining Shell is an inspired and rewarding career choice for everyone.

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