An industry-leading consumer products organisation is seeking a Demand Forecaster to support multiple international markets from its regional planning hub. This role combines statistical forecasting, demand analytics, and stakeholder management to drive forecast accuracy and business performance across a diverse portfolio of products.

Client Details

Our client is a globally recognised consumer products organisation with market-leading brands and a strong presence across Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa. As part of its ongoing transformation and centralisation initiatives, the company is expanding its Planning Centre of Excellence to strengthen forecasting capabilities and drive greater consistency across markets.

Description

Reporting to the regional planning leadership team, you will be responsible for managing and enhancing the statistical forecasting process across multiple international markets.

Key responsibilities
- Generate and maintain accurate baseline demand forecasts using statistical forecasting methodologies.
- Analyse historical sales data, market trends,



seasonality and demand drivers to improve forecast quality.
- Review forecast outputs and identify opportunities to enhance forecast accuracy and reduce bias.
- Partner closely with local market planners to challenge assumptions and align forecasts with changing market conditions.
- Support forecasting activities for new product launches where historical sales data is limited or unavailable.
- Conduct root cause analysis to understand forecast variances and recommend corrective actions.
- Perform demand segmentation and identify the most appropriate forecasting approaches across product portfolios.
- Collaborate with regional and integral stakeholders to continuously improve forecasting processes, tools and methodologies.
- Present insights, recommendations and forecasting assumptions to business stakeholders across multiple markets.

Profile
- 8+ years of experience in Demand Planning, Demand

📌 Regional Demand Planner (Asia)
🏢 Michael Page
📍 Asia