Demand Planner

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Demand Planner, Mobility Position Description: The Demand Planner, Mobility, supports Axalta’s APC business in North America by serving as the voice of the customer and driving demand, supply, and inventory decisions. This role collaborates closely with Sales, Product Management, Operations, and other business functions to ensure accurate demand planning, timely execution of new business opportunities, and effective inventory management. The individual will support key planning processes, maintain critical data, and provide functional guidance across multiple workstreams. Principal Responsibilities: Demand Planning & Forecast Management: Develop and maintain demand forecasts in SAP-IBP for the Mobility portfolio using historical data, market trends, and sales inputs. Monitor forecast accuracy and identify drivers of variance; recommend corrective actions. Collaborate closely with Sales to obtain timely, accurate, and organized demand inputs. Partner with Scheduling and Supply Chain to align demand plans with capacity, inventory, and service requirements. Support S&OP processes through preparation of demand reviews, variance analysis, and scenario modeling. Prepare and deliver clear...