Demand planning and ibp adherence manager

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*** Demand Planning and IBP Adherence Manager - Europe - Remote ***

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Demand Planning and IBP Consultant to join an international team driving excellence in demand forecasting and Integrated Business Planning. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in aligning demand, supply, financials, and strategic goals for a leading global organisation.

Importantly, the primary goal of this project is to track how well different teams and markets are adhering to the established supply chain planning process — not to build the process itself, but to assess whether it is being followed properly and consistently.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead Demand Planning Processes

• Develop and manage accurate forecasts of customer demand
• Leverage historical data, market trends, and stakeholder inputs

Monitor IBP Adherence

• Evaluate and report on how effectively teams are applying the IBP framework
• Identify gaps and recommend improvements in compliance and consistency

Improve Forecast Accuracy & Process Discipline

• Measure forecast performance and drive improvements
• Enhance planning tools, processes, and stakeholder engagement
• Collaborate closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain

Key Requirements:

IBP Expertise

• Deep understanding of monthly IBP cycles and process design
• Experience monitoring process adherence in complex organisations

Demand Planning Systems

• Strong hands-on experience with SAP IBP (preferred) or APO, Oracle Demantra, o9, or similar tools

Data & Analytics Skills

• Advanced Excel
• Power BI or Tableau
• Basic SQL and statistical modelling

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Proven ability to influence and engage cross-functional teams
• Length: 12-month contract (high likelihood of extension)
• Location: Fully remote (must be based within Europe)
• Start: ASAP

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about demand planning, IBP, and driving process compliance across international teams, please send your CV and availability to

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

• Employment typeContract

• Job functionManufacturing
• IndustriesManufacturing

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