Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.Job Summary: The Demand Planner plays a critical role in facilitating demand planning for Global Analytics consisting of 3 Operations sites, 2+ Distribution Centers and 10+ Commercial organizations.  The Demand Planner will consolidate an 18-month rolling demand plan for Analytics, which provides an unconstrained view of demand opportunities in the market.  The Demand Planner will help facilitate data collection and reporting for total Measurement and Control Solutions segment.<h2>Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Responsible to consolidate an 18-month rolling demand &amp; margin/mix plan for the Analytics segment in Americas and Europe</li><li>Analyze historical sales, market trends, and other factors to help develop accurate forecast models</li><li>Coordinate the demand planning process, critique, analyze, and provide integrated understanding</li><li>Represent the demand planning function in the M&amp;CS SIOP process including monthly presentations to cross functional teams</li><li>Partner with commercial and finance teams across segment divisions to gain consensus on demand plan and alignment between SIOP and financial planning processes</li><li>Maintain list of assumptions, collected via the multiple stakeholders in the process</li><li>Facilitate strategic decisions on issue resolution &amp; gap closing</li><li>Provide summary of sensitivities, vulnerabilities, opportunities to relevant KPIs</li><li>Ensure consistency with Xylem process standards for Demand Planning across the Analytics sites</li><li>Continuous improvement of demand planning process, exploring opportunities to streamline existing processes</li></ul><h2>Other functions:</h2><ul><li>Facilitate data collection and reporting for total MCS</li><li>Assist in data validation and user testing during software implementation that is relevant to planning</li><li>Crosstrain, Backup and temporarily replace members of the SIOP group as required</li></ul><h2> High Impact Behaviors:</h2><ul><li>Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.</li><li>Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.</li><li>Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.</li></ul>COMMUNICATION<ul><li>Effectively communicate with commercial teams, manufacturing sites, sourcing, sales, distribution centers and finance functions at all staff levels to ensure goal fulfillment for Xylem.</li><li>Can lead and direct a change process and be eager to make a difference.</li><li>In a professional way represent Xylem to external suppliers / customers</li></ul>INNOVATION/ KNOWLEDGE<ul><li>Actively search for new or more optimal processes to improve forecast accuracy, reduce logistic cost, optimize service and inventory.</li><li>Understand the supply chain planning industry trends and effectively communicate to drive change, input to strategy.</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>Strong academic track record at university in related field (e.g. engineering, supply chain)</li><li>Minimum 2+ years relevant supply chain experience for a Global international company</li><li>Demonstrated Leadership &amp; Strategic development</li><li>Excellent English skills and other languages is a plus</li><li>Knowledge and experience of lean manufacturing, CI, and/or six sigma tools &amp; concepts</li><li>Excellent analytical and presentation skills</li><li>Proficient in Excel and ERP planning systems</li><li>Ability to translate business and financial goals into action plans</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively at all levels from manufacturing floor to Executive</li><li>Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in a rapidly changing stressful environment</li><li>Change agent and ability to think creatively and look forward</li></ul>KEY COMPETENCIES<ul><li>Represent Xylem in a professional manner and maintain high personal integrity</li><li>Comply with the Xylem Code of Conduct</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team and to travel (up to 15%)</li><li>Ability to focus, prioritize and deliver results quickly</li><li>Advanced analytical skills and ability to present results in a clear and simple manner</li><li>Can think out of the box and challenge a traditional mind-set</li><li>Capable of working with multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Capable of working in a team environment involving multiple cultures</li><li>Strong knowledge of Supply Chain concepts and their contribution to overall company targets</li><li>Keeps updated on world current events (general, customer, competitors)</li><li>Willing and flexible to accept new challenges</li></ul>The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000 to $95,000 plus bonus.   Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range.  At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement. Xylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.#LI-TM1Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.<div>At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment. </div><div>  </div><div>Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation </div>

Xylem is the global leader in advanced technologies, solutions and services that address the world&rsquo;s biggest water challenges. We enable our customers to dramatically improve the way water and wastewater is used, managed, conserved, re-used and returned to nature. At every level, our global team is committed to access, equity, inclusion, and diversity. Our goal is for all our colleagues to be involved, respected, valued, connected, and free to bring their authentic selves and ideas. If you are excited and passionate about solving water, we want to hear from you.

Demand Planner

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.Job Summary: The Demand Planner plays a critical role in facilitating demand planning for Global Analytics consisting of 3 Operations sites, 2+ Distribution Centers and 10+ Commercial organizations.  The Demand Planner will consolidate an 18-month rolling demand plan for Analytics, which provides an unconstrained view of demand opportunities in the market.  The Demand Planner will help facilitate data collection and reporting for total Measurement and Control Solutions segment.<h2>Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Responsible to consolidate an 18-month rolling demand &amp; margin/mix plan for the Analytics segment in Americas and Europe</li><li>Analyze historical sales, market trends, and other factors to help develop accurate forecast models</li><li>Coordinate the demand planning process, critique, analyze, and provide integrated understanding</li><li>Represent the demand planning function in the M&amp;CS SIOP process including monthly presentations to cross functional teams</li><li>Partner with commercial and finance teams across segment divisions to gain consensus on demand plan and alignment between SIOP and financial planning processes</li><li>Maintain list of assumptions, collected via the multiple stakeholders in the process</li><li>Facilitate strategic decisions on issue resolution &amp; gap closing</li><li>Provide summary of sensitivities, vulnerabilities, opportunities to relevant KPIs</li><li>Ensure consistency with Xylem process standards for Demand Planning across the Analytics sites</li><li>Continuous improvement of demand planning process, exploring opportunities to streamline existing processes</li></ul><h2>Other functions:</h2><ul><li>Facilitate data collection and reporting for total MCS</li><li>Assist in data validation and user testing during software implementation that is relevant to planning</li><li>Crosstrain, Backup and temporarily replace members of the SIOP group as required</li></ul><h2> High Impact Behaviors:</h2><ul><li>Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.</li><li>Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.</li><li>Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.</li></ul>COMMUNICATION<ul><li>Effectively communicate with commercial teams, manufacturing sites, sourcing, sales, distribution centers and finance functions at all staff levels to ensure goal fulfillment for Xylem.</li><li>Can lead and direct a change process and be eager to make a difference.</li><li>In a professional way represent Xylem to external suppliers / customers</li></ul>INNOVATION/ KNOWLEDGE<ul><li>Actively search for new or more optimal processes to improve forecast accuracy, reduce logistic cost, optimize service and inventory.</li><li>Understand the supply chain planning industry trends and effectively communicate to drive change, input to strategy.</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>Strong academic track record at university in related field (e.g. engineering, supply chain)</li><li>Minimum 2+ years relevant supply chain experience for a Global international company</li><li>Demonstrated Leadership &amp; Strategic development</li><li>Excellent English skills and other languages is a plus</li><li>Knowledge and experience of lean manufacturing, CI, and/or six sigma tools &amp; concepts</li><li>Excellent analytical and presentation skills</li><li>Proficient in Excel and ERP planning systems</li><li>Ability to translate business and financial goals into action plans</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively at all levels from manufacturing floor to Executive</li><li>Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in a rapidly changing stressful environment</li><li>Change agent and ability to think creatively and look forward</li></ul>KEY COMPETENCIES<ul><li>Represent Xylem in a professional manner and maintain high personal integrity</li><li>Comply with the Xylem Code of Conduct</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team and to travel (up to 15%)</li><li>Ability to focus, prioritize and deliver results quickly</li><li>Advanced analytical skills and ability to present results in a clear and simple manner</li><li>Can think out of the box and challenge a traditional mind-set</li><li>Capable of working with multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Capable of working in a team environment involving multiple cultures</li><li>Strong knowledge of Supply Chain concepts and their contribution to overall company targets</li><li>Keeps updated on world current events (general, customer, competitors)</li><li>Willing and flexible to accept new challenges</li></ul>The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000 to $95,000 plus bonus.   Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range.  At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement. Xylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.#LI-TM1Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.<div>At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment. </div><div>  </div><div>Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation </div>

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