Demand and Supply Manager

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Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2023, Sealed Air generated $5.5 billion in revenue and had approximately 17,000 employees operating out of 46 countries/territories and distributing products in 115 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage planning & purchase department for SEE SG (2 sites) and SEE MY, oversee and manage demand planner and purchaser.
• Design and generate monthly statistical forecasting for MY and SG.
• Conduct current and future forecasting analysis, ensuring that processes and methods followed are based on best practices.
• Manage forecasting system to generate 12-month rolling demand forecast and purchasing plans, target stocking level.
• Measure and improve forecast accuracy.
• Control inventory targets approved by management to guarantee the right coverage to avoid lost sales or overstock situations.
• Lead monthly aging inventory meetings with the Commercial Team to identify excess and obsolete inventory to meet the aged inventory goal.
• Review high inventory items in our warehouse and initiate sharing requests across the APAC region to clear high inventory stock to avoid aging.
• Manage replenishment process for SG & MY to meet production demand and customer demand.
• Prepare reports and communicate forecast and inventory measurements to management (forecast accuracy, inventory plan vs. targets).
• Evolve and maintain documentation and standard operating procedures for demand planning processes and systems.
• Lead and present S&OP meetings to align on sales forecasts and financial plans.
• Support management with risk assessments and mitigation activities.
• Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies.
• Identify root causes and develop recommended action plans to improve and deliver supply chain KPIs.
• Identify and lead business improvements to increase overall process efficiency.
• Assist in developing annual budgets and cost-effectiveness initiatives.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers, reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure ongoing feasibility.
• Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors, negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Management or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in purchasing, scheduling, forecasting, and planning; experience handling JIT customers is an advantage.
• Strong analytical abilities.
• Proficiency in Excel, ERP (SAP), BI, and Lotus Notes.
• Knowledge of demand management/forecasting tools, forecasting processes in sales, marketing, operations, finance, manufacturing, and supply chain issues.
• Good communication and team-building skills.
• Knowledge of key inventory performance metrics.
• Ability to lead cross-functionally.

Requisition id: 49374

Relocation: No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

*Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at globalta@sealedair.com.

WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR?

It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air’s global resources and expertise.

Corporate sustainability. It’s about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate.

Customer Success. Meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air, it’s more than a goal; it’s an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values.

Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent, and resources.

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