Demand Planner – Chemical & Lubes | ExxonMobil Careers Bengaluru, India

September 25, 2025

Job Description

Summary

ExxonMobil is seeking a Demand Planner for the Chemical & Lubes value chain in Bengaluru, India. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in supply chain, demand planning, and statistical analytics, supporting global chemical and lubricant operations. The position involves forecasting, data analysis, process alignment with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams, and continuous improvement of demand planning tools and models. Join ExxonMobil to drive operational efficiency, enhance forecast accuracy, and influence strategic supply chain decisions.


Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleDemand Planner – Chemical & Lubes
CompanyExxonMobil
LocationBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Work ModeFull-time
Experience RequiredMinimum 3 years
EducationBachelor’s in Engineering, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
ShiftFull-time
IndustryChemicals, Lubricants, FMCG, Manufacturing
Key Tools/SkillsSAP IBP/APO, Blue Yonder, Tableau, Power BI, Excel, Power Query, R/Python (preferred)
Application DeadlineOpen (subject to company update)
Travel RequirementAs required

Responsibilities

Coordinate, Communicate, and Align

  • Lead ExxonMobil Chemical Company (EMCC) forecast processes regionally and across business units.
  • Critically assess forecast data, identify outliers, and provide recommendations to maintain accurate demand signals.
  • Liaise with Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams to ensure alignment and visibility.
  • Facilitate demand planning meetings and coordinate forecast updates or changes.

Lead End-to-End Forecast Process

  • Generate statistical (STAT) forecasts and maintain shipment history data.
  • Support Sales Adjusted Forecast (SAF) creation and validate its effectiveness.
  • Ensure Unconstrained Forecast (UCF) is accurate and validated by Supply Planning.
  • Monitor sales volume trends, product signals, and global business outlook to guide adjustments.

Forecast Modeling, Stewardship, and Continuous Improvement

  • Optimize forecasting tools and settings for improved accuracy.
  • Analyze Order in Flow (OIF) and recommend process improvements.
  • Monitor forecast performance and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Identify analytical and tool enhancements to drive better demand planning outcomes.

Skills and Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, or Statistics.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in demand planning or supply chain.
  • Strong statistics and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
  • Proficient in SAP, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, and Power Query.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in virtual/global team environments.
  • Familiarity with supply chain fundamentals, demand & supply principles, and customer-oriented processes.

Preferred:

  • Experience in Chemical, FMCG, Manufacturing, or E-Commerce demand planning roles.
  • Knowledge of R or Python for scripting and advanced analytics.
  • Skilled in forecast visualization, scenario analysis, and statistical modeling.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and performance incentives.
  • Comprehensive medical, maternity, life, and accidental benefits.
  • Retirement plans and global networking opportunities.
  • Paid vacations, holidays, and daycare assistance.
  • Training, tuition assistance, and professional development programs.
  • Flexible workplace policies, relocation support, and transportation facility.

Why Join ExxonMobil?

As a Demand Planner at ExxonMobil Bengaluru, you will drive supply chain efficiency, optimize demand forecasting, and influence strategic planning decisions. Gain exposure to global chemical and lubricant operations, cutting-edge analytics tools, and cross-functional collaboration opportunities while contributing to operational excellence and business growth.


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