Collaborate with Statistical forecasting SSC team to develop these forecasts
Understanding and verification of advanced statistical modelling changes to the baseline, as proposed by SSC Statistical forecasting
Manage the forecast enrichment process (Promotions and NPDs) and align volumes with Sales & Marketing
Analyze relationship between promotional activities, new products introductions and seasonal impact on product demand to achieve accurate forecast
Track all promo activities and their effectiveness related to volumes & timing accuracy
Perform demand and supply control: Ensure that unconstrained demand forecast is aligned with supply ability - and in case of gap to coordinate resolution with relevant stakeholders/client
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain/Logistics
4-6 years in a Demand Planning role
6 Years Experience in FMCG
Advanced Excel Skills
Planning Systems indepth Knowledge e.g SAP, JDA, Demantra
Experience with Datawarehouses eg BI, BW
Market Analytics Background
Statistical modelling Background
PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer in line with the Employment Equity Act"