Senior Demand Planner at PepsiCo
PepsiCo
October 22, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Overview
Plays a lead role in ensuring that product demand forecasts are created, reviewed, published and refined when appropriate from 1 to 24 months. Collaborate with Commercial Sales and Marketing (both locally and for export markets) to create demand plans at the required level for supply planning and to review the performance of these forecasts (FCA and BIAS) to drive improvement.
Work with cross-functional teams to create robust demand plans for new product launches. Manage abnormal demand on a day-to-day basis and give guidance to supply teams on unconsumed demand.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Statistical forecasting SSC team to develop these forecasts.
Understanding and verification of advanced statistical modelling changes to the baseline, as proposed by SSC Statistical forecasting
Manage the forecast enrichment process (Promotions and NPD's) and align volumes with Sales & Marketing
Analyze relationship between promotional activities, new products introductions and seasonal impact on product demand to achieve accurate forecast.
Track all promo activities and their effectiveness related to volumes & timing accuracy
Perform demand and supply control: Ensure that unconstrained demand forecast is aligned with supply ability - and in case of gap to coordinate resolution with relevant stakeholders/client
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in supply chain/Logistics
4-6 years in a Demand Planning role
6 Years Experience in FMCG
Advanced Excel Skills
Planning Systems in depth Knowledge e.g. SAP, JDA
Experience with Data warehouses e.g. BI, BW
Market Analytics Background
Statistical modelling Background
Plays a lead role in ensuring that product demand forecasts are created, reviewed, published and refined when appropriate from 1 to 24 months. Collaborate with Commercial Sales and Marketing (both locally and for export markets) to create demand plans at the required level for supply planning and to review the performance of these forecasts (FCA and BIAS) to drive improvement.
Work with cross-functional teams to create robust demand plans for new product launches. Manage abnormal demand on a day-to-day basis and give guidance to supply teams on unconsumed demand.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Statistical forecasting SSC team to develop these forecasts.
Understanding and verification of advanced statistical modelling changes to the baseline, as proposed by SSC Statistical forecasting
Manage the forecast enrichment process (Promotions and NPD's) and align volumes with Sales & Marketing
Analyze relationship between promotional activities, new products introductions and seasonal impact on product demand to achieve accurate forecast.
Track all promo activities and their effectiveness related to volumes & timing accuracy
Perform demand and supply control: Ensure that unconstrained demand forecast is aligned with supply ability - and in case of gap to coordinate resolution with relevant stakeholders/client
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in supply chain/Logistics
4-6 years in a Demand Planning role
6 Years Experience in FMCG
Advanced Excel Skills
Planning Systems in depth Knowledge e.g. SAP, JDA
Experience with Data warehouses e.g. BI, BW
Market Analytics Background
Statistical modelling Background