Location:
Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Job ID:
R0141392
Date Posted:
2026-08-20
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED
Profession (Job Category):
Customer Service & Contact Center Operations
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
Job Summary:

As a Demand Planner at HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining accurate demand forecasts for our products, ensuring optimal inventory levels, and supporting the sales and operations planning (S&OP;) process to meet customer needs and business objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

* Generate and maintain accurate demand forecasts at various levels of aggregation (product, product family, customer) using statistical models, historical data, market intelligence, and input from sales and marketing teams.
* Analyze historical sales data, market trends, promotional activities, and current product introductions to identify demand patterns and forecast drivers.
* Collaborate closely with sales, marketing, product management,



and supply chain teams to gather insights and validate forecast assumptions.
* Monitor forecast accuracy, identify significant variances, and implement corrective actions to improve forecast reliability.
* Participate in the S&OP; process, presenting demand plans, highlighting potential risks and opportunities, and contributing to consensus forecasting.
* Support inventory optimization initiatives by providing accurate demand signals to production and procurement teams.
* Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) related to demand planning and report on performance regularly.
* Utilize advanced planning software and tools to enhance forecasting capabilities and efficiency.
* Identify opportunities for process improvement within the demand planning function.

Job Qualification:

* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related field.
* 3-5 years of experience in demand planning, forec

📌 Demand Planner (Vadodara)
🏢 Hitachi
📍 Vadodara