Demand Specialist at Vertiv

, , United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Demand Forecasting, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, SI&OP, Root Cause Analysis, Scenario Analysis, Business Intelligence, Market Trend Analysis, Inventory Planning, Risk Management

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Job title: EMEA Demand Specialist Department: Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SI&OP) Reporting to the EMEA Demand Planning Manager, the Demand Planner Specialist will serve as a subject matter expert in demand forecasting and planning, playing a critical role in optimizing our product flow and achieving strategic business objectives. You will leverage advanced analytical techniques, drive process enhancements, and collaborate extensively across functions to ensure a highly accurate and reliable demand signal that underpins our operational capabilities and financial goals. Your expertise will be vital in navigating complex demand scenarios and proactively addressing potential risks. Key Responsibilities: Advanced Demand Forecasting and Analysis:  Lead the rigorous collection and in-depth analysis of complex historical sales data, identifying nuanced trends, causal factors, and market drivers, including the impact of promotions, macroeconomic indicators, and competitor activities.  Design, develop, and continuously refine sophisticated statistical forecast models, proactively exploring and implementing advanced forecasting techniques (e.g., machine learning algorithms, predictive analytics, hierarchical forecasting) and leveraging specialized planning software to generate highly accurate baseline forecasts.  Proactively integrate and synthesize diverse sources of business intelligence, including detailed qualitative insights from sales, marketing, and product management (e.g., granular new product introduction forecasts, promotional lift analysis, evolving market trends, competitive intelligence, in-depth customer feedback) into comprehensive, consensus-driven forecasts.  Conduct deep-dive analysis of forecast variances and root cause analysis, identifying underlying systemic issues, recommending corrective actions, and implementing preventative measures to improve future forecast accuracy and reduce bias.  Develop and implement robust methodologies for assessing and quantifying demand risk and opportunity, creating scenario analyses (e.g., best-case, worst-case, most likely) to inform strategic decision-making and enable proactive mitigation or capitalization strategies. Work Authorization No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Equal Opportunity Employer We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.

Responsibilities

The role involves leading advanced demand forecasting and analysis to optimize product flow and achieve strategic business goals. The specialist will develop sophisticated statistical models and collaborate across functions to create consensus-driven forecasts.