Job description

The Demand Planner I at Honeywell in Dubai supports service operations by developing accurate demand forecasts to optimize inventory and improve service levels. The role includes statistical forecasting using historical data and market trends, scenario simulation using SAP and Excel models, and visualization through dashboards. The planner collaborates with cross-functional teams including sales, operations, and finance to ensure demand-supply alignment and internal service KPIs. Responsibilities also include formal forecast reviews, continuous improvement initiatives, and inventory risk mitigation strategies such as managing excess inventory, QA issues, and product lifecycle transitions. The position contributes to regional META projects and supports Last Time Buy (LTB) planning. Proficiency in demand planning principles, SAP ERP, and Excel is essential, with familiarity in tools like RapidResponse and Forecast Pro valued. The role requires adaptability, strong cross-functional communication, and a continuous improvement mindset.