• Drive data-based planning and forecasting for product introductions and phase-outs
• Collaborate with Product Management to translate launch business cases into demand forecasts
• Develop multiple forecast scenarios and document underlying assumptions
• Partner with Product Management to define portfolio adjustments and develop ramp-down forecasts
• Monitor and analyze launch or ramp-down volumes against forecasts

Requirements

University degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or related field
Several years of experience in product lifecycle management, forecasting, demand planning, or business analysis with a product/portfolio focus
Advanced analytical and modeling skills
Strong project management, time management, and prioritization skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Team player and relationship builder,
Familiarity with SAP APO, IBP, or other advanced planning, as well as Business Intelligence tools

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Hard Skills

forecasting
demand planning
business analysis
analytical skills
modeling skills
product lifecycle management
portfolio management

Soft Skills

project management
time management
prioritization
verbal communication
written communication
team player
relationship building

Product Lifecycle Manager

Manager – GBS RTR Close and Consolidations