Buka Loker Demand Planning Spv - PT. PT Darya-Varia Laboratoria Tbk – Langsung Interview

PT Darya-Varia Laboratoria Tbk (“Darya-Varia”) was established in 1976 as a domestic investment pharmaceutical company. In November 1994, Darya-Varia listed its shares on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) with the stock ticker code of DVLA. Currently, Darya-Varia operates two manufacturing plants in Gunung Putri and Citeureup that have met the international standards of current Good Manufacturing Practice (c-GMP) and standards set by the National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM). Darya-Varia always ensures the quality and safety of each product. All products of the Company are halal certified. All plant facilities owned by Darya-Varia have implemented the halal assurance system.

1. Lead the pre-Demand Review discussion with Marketing, Operation, and Distribution team: Manage effective meetings, ensuring effective integration with the overall Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process. 
2. Challenge and discuss the building blocks of commercial forecasts. Develop an accurate, high quality SKU/brand level commercial forecast for all distributors, channels and/or branches by utilizing SO99+ forecasting tool, based on inputs and insights of the commercial team (Marketing and Sales programs and initiatives) 
3. Responsible on demand cleansing, data maintenance and accurate demand number from the statistical forecasting tool SO99+. 
4. Lead the reduction of obsolete FG, with marketing through programs, and align the obsolete costs within budget. 
5. Collaboration with supply, procurement, sourcing and manufacturing for the events – phase in and phase out due to changes in packaging, reformulation and rejuvenation. 
6. Lead the New products demand planning, master data maintenance and pipeline planning with distribution and marketing.  
7. Manage the distributor purchase plan requirements, ensures Purchase order and fulfilment and assist on branch related inventory management. 
8. Process improvement, projects on forecast accuracy improvement and demand planning and obsolete management. 
9. Deliver KPIs: Forecast accuracy, Obsolescence, and Process Improvement projects 

• At least 2 years of experience in Demand or Supply Planning 
• Understand the fundamental of demand planning: forecasting, building blocks of demand and inventory management.  
• Possess good analytical thinking and strong communication abilities  
• Statistical Forecasting Skills: Ability to understand, interpret, and apply basic statistical models to generate accurate baseline forecasts. 
• Data Interpretation: Skill in analyzing datasets, identifying trends, patterns, outliers, and root causes of forecast error. 
• Tool Proficiency: Competency in using forecasting software (e.g., SO99+) and advanced Excel for data analysis. 
• Cross-functional engagement, stake-holder management, presentation skills 
• Problem solving: Root cause analysis, scenario planning, continuous improvement mindset 
• Financial Literacy: Understanding how forecast impacts financial metrics like revenue, inventory costs, and profitability. 
• English, SAP, Excel, Powerpoint, BI proficient