Information/Digital Technology Manager - Demand Planning (Oracle)

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Responsibilities:

• Manage Demand Planning and Forecasting applications (i.e., Oracle Demantra, Oracle SCP Could Demand Management, etc.) lifecycle, including vendor relationship.

• Manage relationships with internal Supply Chain partners to align vision, strategy, and tactical plans for improved performance.

• Identify process standardization and improvement opportunities and lead efforts to drive measurable value.

• Manages DT programs / projects / agile initiatives, including cross-functional staff or external consultants. Collaborates with business functions to drive end-to-end system implementation or improvements initiatives (design, test, deploy & sustain).

• Work with AAJV leadership and business SMEs to identify data & analytics gaps; collaborate in the design, functional specification, test, and rollout of reports and dashboards.

• Identify key performance indicators, set milestones, and establish a reporting cadence to track progress and measure Supply Chain performance.

• Ensure that application development is aligned with company standards and meet compliance and regulatory requirements. Responsible and accountable for sustaining DT applications.

• Work collaboratively with peer colleagues to deliver and sustain digital solutions. Adhere, follow, and improve DT systems, processes, and procedures.

• Develop high-performing teams through functional and technical leadership skills. Provide coaching, feedback, and developmental opportunities, to direct/indirect reports.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in business or Information Systems related fields (Master's in science or business, preferred) or equivalent experience

• Significant experience Digital Technology experience supporting Supply Chain applications (business experience is a plus)

• Proven experience in the implementation and support experience of Oracle Demantra or Oracle SCP Cloud: Demand Management or S&OP modules

• Proven experience in Digital Technology Business Analyst

• Oracle EBS/ERP (Supply Chain Management) or ASCP is a plus.

• Responsibilities may include Project management, ERP processes analysis, system configuration.

• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) in English and Italian.

Desired Characteristics:

• Ample experience with Demand Planning and Forecasting processes and tools along with other business processes such as finance, sales, etc.

• Expertise in Process Design and Architecture in Supply Chain planning solutions

• APICS or Six Sigma certification

• Excellent organizational and presentation skills

• Understanding of DT Change Management practices and product Life Cycle Management

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

• Experience with Visio flowcharting and MS Access a plus

• Ability to travel up to 10%

Technical Skills:

• PL/SQL and SQL development (desired)

• Knowledge of Web Service Integration architecture

• Knowledge/experience of Oracle ERP Integration capabilities

• Knowledge of the Security architecture (responsibilities, privileges, hierarchy, etc.)

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No