Demand Planner Analyst

About TEKA

TEKA Group is a global leader in kitchen solutions, specializing in the design and manufacture of appliances, stainless steel sinks, and comprehensive kitchen systems. With a strong European heritage and a presence in over 100 countries, TEKA combines innovation, quality, and design to enhance everyday life at home.

As part of its global growth and expansion, TEKA has joined forces with Midea Group, one of the world’s leading technology and manufacturing companies.

This strategic partnership strengthens TEKA’s global capabilities, innovation, and market reach, enabling it to offer increasingly advanced and competitive solutions on the international stage.

Driven by a commitment to functionality, performance, and design, TEKA continues to develop reliable products that bring efficiency and elegance to modern homes.

The Demand Planner is responsible for ensuring supply alignment to satisfy all demand streams while maintaining inventory targets. Demand Planners are the lead interface to each team to optimize the use of available supply to maximize customer fulfillment and capacity utilization.

What will you do?

• Approve, release, and monitor the status of production and purchase requisitions.

• Develop priorities and communicate support functions while taking an active role in problem resolution as required.

• Coordinate with all sales teams to ensure proper inventory levels - maintain knowledge of plant operations and equipment design to plan properly.

• Regularly update work order due dates based on fluctuations in in-house capacity and the delivery schedules from factories.

• Keep Supply Chain and Logistics manager aware of applicable changes that would affect the lead time of the requisitions so that the process can be kept up to date.

• Regularly monitor and update safety stock levels in the system when necessary.

• Identify areas of improvement in current planning process and recommend action plans.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• 5+ years of experience in Planning, Supply Chain, and Logistics.

• Bachelor's degree required.

• Advanced English proficiency.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Computer skills are required (use of PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook programs).

• Strong Excel skills.

• Proficiency in working with large amounts of data.

• Work under pressure and results-driven.

• Strong Analysis.

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Strong “team player” skills.

• Ability to travel as needed.

What We Offer

• Monday to Friday schedule.

• Opportunity to be part of a global, fast-growing company.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Disclaimer

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

TEKA. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.