Demand Planning Business Partner

Location: Shanghai, China

Company

hirify.global is a global tire manufacturer with approximately 63,000 employees and production facilities in 19 countries.

What you will do

• Manage rolling forecasts across SOE and S&OP horizons in line with business strategies and sales policies.
• Analyze sales history, demand drivers, and market dynamics to develop fact-based sales assumptions.
• Provide data analysis and insights to support demand generation, planning, profitability, and volume targets.
• Apply methodologies such as machine learning, demand segmentation, and assumption-based planning.
• Coordinate with supply chain functions on forecasts, supply, sales orders, logistics, and warehouse issues.
• Drive continuous improvements in planning processes, tools, and people practices while improving forecast accuracy, margin, DSI, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in sales operations, marketing operations, demand or supply planning.
• Fluent English and strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to challenge assumptions, handle complex cross-functional relationships, and build consensus.
• Ability to present complex analytical data and results clearly.
• Systematic and process-driven approach with the flexibility to drive change and deliver results under pressure.

Nice to have

• 2–3 years of experience in continuous improvement related to sales forecasting, demand planning, inventory management, or operations planning.
• Supply chain and operations experience.
• Experience with data analysis tools and technologies such as AI, Power BI, or Python.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment.
• Opportunity to work in a global manufacturing organization focused on tire products and technology.
• Equal employment opportunity for qualified applicants.