Sensata Technologies is looking for a demand planning specialist who will be responsible for the development and assessment of demand forecasts on designated product / program categories. In this position you will work with multiple internal departments as well as external vendors on countless analyses to determine the needed products and quantities for certain products / programs.General Responsibilities • Leads in the creation of future capacity plans • Handles any communication with marketing, manufacturing and customer service to ensure accuracy and efficiency of message • Leads in defining an integrated supply chain to produce sustained, timely performance on all accounts • Leads in the measuring and monitoring of specific product / program categories • Leads in creating a demand plan that will be used throughout the company in regards to supply planning • Leads in in-depth analysis with large amounts of data to run various statistics and analyses on the company to help future predictability of demand planning Experience / Qualifications • A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience. • Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands • Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation • Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results • Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity • Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) • Strong interpersonal &amp; collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers<div><div>Key Accountabilities: <ul><li> Establish standard demand planning procedures and templates for demand reviews as a part of overall SIOP transformation. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Work with ERP transition teams to ensure data and process readiness while providing directions for demand planning improvements. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Support the establishment of a financial forecast reconciliation process with commercial finance and BU team. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Establish standard mechanism of importing customer inputs using external data such as market research, vehicle builds, economic environment, customer specific inputs and customer portals. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Establish standard mechanism of using internal inputs for demand planning such as order fill, EDIs, new business opportunities, product life cycle attributes, salesperson inputs and contractual agreements. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Establish playbook and assessment for Demand planning solution Demantra and home-grown systems) </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Lead demand planning and IT team to develop roadmap for new software integrating demand and supply.  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Establish report out and accuracy for Internal and external demand planning inputs to develop exception-based actions and support Monthly cadence at different levels of organization. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Report monthly data on KPIs (Forecast accuracy, On Time Delivery, new business launch conversion rates, segmentation) and drive opportunities for improvement list shared with the SIOP GPO team. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Use expertise in data visualization and tools (Oracle analytics Cloud/OAC, Oracle Business Intelligence / OBIEE and others) to establish dashboards and trackers for SIOP metrics focused on demand planning. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Automate analytic techniques to interpret data, identify issues, analyze causes, data visualization and provide automated-Bot solutions. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Work closely with the team of GPOs to understand overall SIOP objectives and represent the interests of Demand planning though different levels of the organization. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Work closely with SIOP teams globally on development and execution of SIOP improvement projects. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Work as a SME and design training for the broader demand planning team as well as also solution lead for enhancing tools. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Lead monthly demand planning council meetings representing with focus on key accomplishments, challenges, improvement initiatives, tool changes, highlights within the field of Demand planning and others. </li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li>Drive SIOP team members in developing or implementing general SIOP project improvements. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Drive SIOP team in improving the execution and/or design of the SIOP Reviews as per the monthly SIOP cadence. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Actively participate in BU Demand Reviews, Site Supply Reviews, or SIOP meetings. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Ensure system parameters are set to support forecast accuracy targets. </li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Skills Required | Critical Competencies: </div><div><ul><li>Business priority setting:  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>A hands-on approach to SIOP (Demand or Supply or Inventory or Materials or Customer service or operations) with the ability to communicate at all levels in the business while attending to addressing day-to-day issues.  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Detail-oriented and organized in communicating progress and status. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Focuses on driving change by prioritizing most important and relevant topics based on the impact on results. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Teamwork </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Skilled at working with teams of people with disparate opinions and agendas to build a sense of team goals. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Accountable for accuracy in the SIOP reporting process taking careful consideration of prioritization based upon Item master, item planning and ERP transactional data. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Communication </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Prepares and potentially runs project improvement status meetings with cross-functional teams. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Prepares training material and arranges for training sessions with various team members </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Process and Data Orientation </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Clearly understands a high volume of data and able to interpret and present to support decision making </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience in establishing SIOP processes and driving change to bring in new efficiencies. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience in using problem-solving tool such as Oracle Analytic Cloud, OBIEE, SAP Hana, tableau, R analytics etc. to develop reporting and techniques to create visualizations. </li></ul></div></div><h1>SmarterTogether</h1><ul><li>Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing</li><li>Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication</li><li> As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together </li></ul>Click here to view <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sensata-recruitment-privacy-policy">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement</a>Click here to view our <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sites/default/files/a/sensata_china_recruitment_privacy_policy.pdf">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement for China</a>NOTE:  If you are a current Sensata employee (or one of our Affiliates), please back out of this application and log into Workday via the Company Intranet to apply directly.  Type "FIND JOBS" in the Workday search bar.

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Demand Planning Specialist

Sensata Technologies is looking for a demand planning specialist who will be responsible for the development and assessment of demand forecasts on designated product / program categories. In this position you will work with multiple internal departments as well as external vendors on countless analyses to determine the needed products and quantities for certain products / programs.General Responsibilities • Leads in the creation of future capacity plans • Handles any communication with marketing, manufacturing and customer service to ensure accuracy and efficiency of message • Leads in defining an integrated supply chain to produce sustained, timely performance on all accounts • Leads in the measuring and monitoring of specific product / program categories • Leads in creating a demand plan that will be used throughout the company in regards to supply planning • Leads in in-depth analysis with large amounts of data to run various statistics and analyses on the company to help future predictability of demand planning Experience / Qualifications • A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience. • Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands • Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation • Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results • Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity • Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) • Strong interpersonal &amp; collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers<div><div>Key Accountabilities: <ul><li> Establish standard demand planning procedures and templates for demand reviews as a part of overall SIOP transformation. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Work with ERP transition teams to ensure data and process readiness while providing directions for demand planning improvements. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Support the establishment of a financial forecast reconciliation process with commercial finance and BU team. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Establish standard mechanism of importing customer inputs using external data such as market research, vehicle builds, economic environment, customer specific inputs and customer portals. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Establish standard mechanism of using internal inputs for demand planning such as order fill, EDIs, new business opportunities, product life cycle attributes, salesperson inputs and contractual agreements. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Establish playbook and assessment for Demand planning solution Demantra and home-grown systems) </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Lead demand planning and IT team to develop roadmap for new software integrating demand and supply.  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Establish report out and accuracy for Internal and external demand planning inputs to develop exception-based actions and support Monthly cadence at different levels of organization. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Report monthly data on KPIs (Forecast accuracy, On Time Delivery, new business launch conversion rates, segmentation) and drive opportunities for improvement list shared with the SIOP GPO team. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Use expertise in data visualization and tools (Oracle analytics Cloud/OAC, Oracle Business Intelligence / OBIEE and others) to establish dashboards and trackers for SIOP metrics focused on demand planning. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Automate analytic techniques to interpret data, identify issues, analyze causes, data visualization and provide automated-Bot solutions. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Work closely with the team of GPOs to understand overall SIOP objectives and represent the interests of Demand planning though different levels of the organization. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Work closely with SIOP teams globally on development and execution of SIOP improvement projects. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Work as a SME and design training for the broader demand planning team as well as also solution lead for enhancing tools. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Lead monthly demand planning council meetings representing with focus on key accomplishments, challenges, improvement initiatives, tool changes, highlights within the field of Demand planning and others. </li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li>Drive SIOP team members in developing or implementing general SIOP project improvements. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Drive SIOP team in improving the execution and/or design of the SIOP Reviews as per the monthly SIOP cadence. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Actively participate in BU Demand Reviews, Site Supply Reviews, or SIOP meetings. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Ensure system parameters are set to support forecast accuracy targets. </li></ul></div><div> </div><div>Skills Required | Critical Competencies: </div><div><ul><li>Business priority setting:  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>A hands-on approach to SIOP (Demand or Supply or Inventory or Materials or Customer service or operations) with the ability to communicate at all levels in the business while attending to addressing day-to-day issues.  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Detail-oriented and organized in communicating progress and status. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Focuses on driving change by prioritizing most important and relevant topics based on the impact on results. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Teamwork </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Skilled at working with teams of people with disparate opinions and agendas to build a sense of team goals. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Accountable for accuracy in the SIOP reporting process taking careful consideration of prioritization based upon Item master, item planning and ERP transactional data. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Communication </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Prepares and potentially runs project improvement status meetings with cross-functional teams. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Prepares training material and arranges for training sessions with various team members </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Process and Data Orientation </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Clearly understands a high volume of data and able to interpret and present to support decision making </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience in establishing SIOP processes and driving change to bring in new efficiencies. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience in using problem-solving tool such as Oracle Analytic Cloud, OBIEE, SAP Hana, tableau, R analytics etc. to develop reporting and techniques to create visualizations. </li></ul></div></div><h1>SmarterTogether</h1><ul><li>Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing</li><li>Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication</li><li> As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together </li></ul>Click here to view <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sensata-recruitment-privacy-policy">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement</a>Click here to view our <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sites/default/files/a/sensata_china_recruitment_privacy_policy.pdf">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement for China</a>NOTE:  If you are a current Sensata employee (or one of our Affiliates), please back out of this application and log into Workday via the Company Intranet to apply directly.  Type "FIND JOBS" in the Workday search bar.

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