Act as the primary liaison between multiple sites and cross-functional teams to gather and consolidate demand data.
Collect and analyze demand inputs, including Sales Orders, customer forecasts, market trends, and historical sales data.
Assist in developing reports and metrics that track and monitor all goals and objectives related to demand planning, forecasting, and SIOP execution.
Collaborate with Business Development, Program Management Office, and Engineering teams to understand customer requirements, market dynamics, and upcoming opportunities.
Develop and maintain an accurate demand plan that encompasses the next 18-24 rolling months, incorporating inputs from internal stakeholders and external factors.
Monitor and track demand changes, proactively identifying potential risks and opportunities for adjustment.
Participate in SIOP meetings to review and adjust demand plans based on business priorities, market conditions, and operational capabilities, and help in leading the monthly demand review.
Communicate demand forecasts and related insights to stakeholders across the organization, providing recommendations for inventory management and production planning.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness of demand planning processes across multiple sites.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience
Relevant experience in planning, operations, manufacturing, or supply chain
Familiarity with Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) processes and methodologies
Experience working with ERP systems, particularly in demand management and inventory management modules
Understanding of supply chain principles and best practices, including inventory optimization and risk management
Proficiency in demand planning software and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and draw actionable insights
Ability to adapt to changing business needs and embrace new technologies and tools to improve demand planning processes.

Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

demand planningforecastingdata analysisinventory managementSIOPsupply chain principlesrisk managementdemand planning softwareMicrosoft ExcelPower BI

Soft Skills

analytical skillscommunicationcollaborationadaptabilitycontinuous improvement