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Refer to job #8901. To apply, click here.
Job Title: Demand Planner
Location: Central CA Valley
Description
This is a highly visible supply chain role that will oversee the Demand Planning (forecasting and inventory) requirements process.
This is a hands-on position responsible for developing and executing Demand Plan and inventory plans that will enable the
company to meet sales and service objectives. Collaboration with other members of the supply chain, sales, marketing, and
customer support teams is paramount to achieve these sales and service objectives.
Receive Assignment From:
Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Executive Officer
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Designing and generating daily and weekly statistical forecast reports
• Continuously improving forecasting techniques, method, and approach
• Relating and measuring the impact of forecast accuracy
• Evolving and maintaining standard operating procedures for demand planning processes and systems.
• Conduct current and future forecasting analysis, insuring forecasting processes and methods are followed.
• Assemble and analyze all data pertinent to creating the sales forecast (historical sales, market trends, seasonality,
promotions, and eventually tier 1 account POS and inventory levels).
• Establish and utilize best methods (statistical models and software tools) in creating forecasts and respective inventory
targets.
• Make recommended adjustments to forecast and inventory targets based on changes in demand and market trends.
• Lead forecast and inventory planning meetings with Marketing Managers, reviewing recommended sales forecasts and
inventory goals (emphasis on aged inventory and promotions).
• Manage inventory targets that are approved by management.
• Prepare, report, and communicate forecast and inventory measurements to management (forecast accuracy, inventory
plan vs. targets).
• Proactively facilitating, re-engineering, best practices & consensus between functional experts (Demand Planning, Pack
Planning, Field, Sales, Operations, Finance, and IT)
Qualifications:
• Background in financial forecasting, product forecasting, procurement and/or planning.
• Strong analytical abilities
• Experience using Famous or other ERP statistical software packages
• Good communication and Team building skills
• Detail oriented
• Extreme accuracy
• Extensive spreadsheet analysis and strong mathematical abilities
• 3+ years related experience
• Experience with DRP/MRP functionality
• Ability to lead cross-functionally.
• Collaborative skills in resolving long and short positions in inventory
• 4 year college degree (Business, engineering or related field)
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mobile Phone, Cell Phone, Coupon,
In-Store Merchandising, In-Store
Advertising, Marketing Services, CPG,
Promotional Services Sales Recruiting
Specialist. Jobs