Description POSITION OVERVIEW Are you a data-savvy commercially astute demand planner ready to make a global impact Join WAI Global a dynamic leader in the automotive aftermarket industry with customers in 100 countries We re looking for an agile and analytical Demand Planner to forecast demand across a broad portfolio of Aftermarket parts including newly acquired product lines In this pivotal role you ll partner with Sales Product Marketing and Supply Chain teams to ensure optimal inventory levels maintain high customer fill rates and support strategic decision-making Your forecasts will fuel our S OP process and drive tactical replenishment decisions helping to keep vehicles customers and commerce moving across the globe KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Forecasting Excellence Develop and maintain item-level forecasts across assigned product categories using Logility and advanced Excel models Factor in seasonality promotions sales trends and market intelligence Cross-Functional Collaboration Act as a strategic interface between Sales Product and Supply Chain teams Translate commercial insights and product lifecycles into actionable demand signals S OP Integration Serve as a key contributor to our monthly S OP process by presenting forecast insights risks and opportunities Drive alignment across supply and demand planning Inventory Optimization Maintain the delicate balance between customer service and cost Identify slow movers and excess while mitigating stockouts through forward-looking planning Analytics Continuous Improvement Monitor KPIs including forecast accuracy inventory turns and service level Recommend and implement continuous improvements to forecasting tools processes and systems Product Lifecycle Management Support new product introductions line extensions and phase-outs Partner with product and sales teams to forecast demand ramp-up and exit strategies Requirements WHAT YOU BRING Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain Business Analytics Industrial Engineering or related field 4 years of demand planning forecasting or inventory management experience ideally in retail automotive aftermarket or consumer goods Hands-on experience with forecasting software Logility preferred and ERP systems e g Baan SAP or NetSuite Advanced Excel skills modeling pivot tables lookups and solid proficiency in PowerPoint and Outlook Proven ability to analyze complex data sets and translate them into actionable plans Excellent verbal and written communication skills able to influence stakeholders at all levels Highly organized detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment A collaborative mindset and curiosity for continuous improvement WHY WAI At WAI we pride ourselves on being first-to-market with high-quality products across the globe From our state-of-the-art distribution centers to our in-house electronics and component manufacturing we combine innovation and scale to deliver unmatched value to customers in over 100 countries With recent acquisitions expanding our portfolio and footprint now is the perfect time to join our growing team
📌 Demand Planner (New Delhi)
🏢 WAI
📍 New Delhi
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