Responsibilities
1. Project System Integration
- Support system integration and transition projects for APM India business portfolio, ensuring continuity and accuracy of demand planning and inventory management processes.
- Act as the business subject matter expert (SME) for demand planning and inventory during system implementation and hypercare phases.
- Drive master data validation, demand migration, inventory transition planning, and system readiness activities to minimize operational disruptions during go-live.
- Identify process gaps, data integrity issues, system limitations, and supply chain risks; develop and implement mitigation plans to ensure business continuity.
- Collaborate with global, regional, and local cross-functional teams to align business requirements, process governance, and integration milestones.
2. Demand Planning
- Own the end-to-end demand planning process for the APM India market, developing accurate forecasts using statistical models, historical trends, market intelligence, and commercial insights.




- Facilitate monthly Demand Review and SOP/SOE meetings with Commercial, Marketing, Finance, and Regional Supply Chain teams to align forecast assumptions and business priorities.
- Analyze forecast performance through key metrics such as Forecast Accuracy, Bias, and Demand Volatility; drive root cause analysis and corrective actions to improve planning effectiveness.
- Translate product launches, promotions, tender opportunities, market dynamics, competitive activities, and seasonality trends into demand projections.
- Partner closely with commercial stakeholders to challenge assumptions, validate opportunities and risks, and ensure forecast alignment with business objectives.
- Provide demand outlooks, scenario modeling, and risk assessments to support strategic inventory planning, product transitions, and business growth initiatives.
- Drive continuous improvement in forecasting methodologies, planning tools, and demand planning processes

📌 Assistant Manager, Supply Chain (Mumbai)
🏢 Becton Dickinson
📍 Mumbai