Sr. Engineer Projects Demand Planning - alfanar Electric

Job description: Job Purpose Support project execution by developing accurate demand forecasts, coordinating material requirements, and ensuring alignment between engineering inputs and supply chain planning. Monitor demand trends and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resource availability for ongoing and upcoming projects. Functional Responsibilities Demand Forecasting and Analysis: • Prepare detailed demand forecasts based on project schedules, engineering inputs, and historical consumption data. • Analyze forecast accuracy and adjust plans to reflect changes in project scope or timelines. Project Coordination: • Collaborate with project managers, engineering teams, and procurement to validate material and resource requirements. • Align demand planning activities with project milestones to avoid delays or shortages. Material Planning and Follow-up: • Convert demand forecasts into material planning actions and follow up with procurement and warehouse teams. • Track material availability and escalate potential delays to ensure continuous project progress. Data Management and Reporting: • Maintain updated records of demand forecasts, material plans, and actual usage for each project. • Generate regular reports on forecast accuracy, material readiness, and planning performance. Process Optimization: • Identify gaps in the demand planning process and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. • Support the implementation of planning tools and systems related to project-based forecasting. Cross-Functional Communication: • Coordinate with engineering, production, and logistics teams to validate material readiness and planning assumptions. • Communicate forecast updates, deviations, and risks to relevant stakeholders in a timely manner. General Responsibilities HR Proficiency: • Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job Delivery: • Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules. • Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time. • Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks. Problem-Solving: • Solve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues. Quality: • Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities. Business Process Improvements: • Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible. Compliance: • Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions. Health, Safety and Environment: • Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services. Qualification Bachelor in Business Administration or Any relevant fieldExperience 6 to 10 YearsSkills Change ManagementInventory ManagementPlanning Profile description: Alfanar is a Saudi company with an international presence, primarily engaged in the manufacturing and trading of a wide variety of low, medium, and high voltage electrical products, in addition to its portfolio of conventional and renewable energy solutions, oil and gas, water treatment, infrastructure, technical services, and digital solutions. The hub of alfanar’s manufacturing operations is Medinet alfanar Alsinaiya, a 700,000 square-meter complex located in Riyadh. The complex houses an array of ultra-modern manufacturing facilities and laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and staffed with highly skilled professionals. alfanar derives its success from its commitment to providing the highest quality standards to its customers, and the continuous development of its human capital, who alfanar considers its most valuable asset. With this in mind, alfanar promotes a proactive work environment where its employees are always valued, nurtured, and empowered to fuel their pride in being part of alfanar. For more information about alfanar, please visit alfanar.com Show more Show less

Demand Forecasting and Analysis: Prepare detailed demand forecasts based on project schedules, engineering inputs, and historical consumption data. Analyze forecast accuracy and adjust plans to reflect changes in project scope or timelines. Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, engineering teams, and procurement to validate material and resource requirements. Align demand planning activities with project milestones to avoid delays or shortages. Material Planning and Follow-up: Convert demand forecasts into material planning actions and follow up with procurement and warehouse teams. Track material availability and escalate potential delays to ensure continuous project progress. Data Management and Reporting: Maintain updated records of demand forecasts, material plans, and actual usage for each project. Generate regular reports on forecast accuracy, material readiness, and planning performance. Process Optimization: Identify gaps in the demand planning process and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Support the implementation of planning tools and systems related to project-based forecasting. Cross-Functional Communication: Coordinate with engineering, production, and logistics teams to validate material readiness and planning assumptions. Communicate forecast updates, deviations, and risks to relevant stakeholders in a timely manner. General Responsibilities: HR Proficiency: Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job. Delivery: Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules. Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time. Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks. Problem-Solving: Solve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues. Quality: Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities. Business Process Improvements: Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible. Compliance: Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions. Health, Safety and Environment: Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.