Associate Demand Planner

Penumbra, Inc.

Associate Demand Planner forecasting medical-device demand for Penumbra, a global healthcare company. Aligning sales, marketing, financial, production, and inventory plans using supply-chain analytics and planning tools.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeAlameda • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $75,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in supply chain planning processes, including demand planning and forecasting, while utilizing tools like ANAPLAN, Tableau, and Power BI for data analysis and reporting. Strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to align forecasts with corporate strategy and optimize inventory management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supply Chain PlanningDemand PlanningForecastingANAPLANPower BI

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Supply Chain ExperienceInventory ManagementS&OPMRP/ERP KnowledgeData AnalysisForecasting TechniquesReportingPlanning EfficiencySAP KnowledgeAttention to Detail

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationTime ManagementIndependenceInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

ANAPLANTABLEAUPower BIMicrosoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

APICSISMCPMCSCPCPIM

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainInternational DistributionInventory DeploymentCleanroom EnvironmentsBlood-Borne Pathogens

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Organize demand inputs to create forecasts supporting corporate strategy and production/sales objectives
Interface with internal and external stakeholders when forecasting and managing demand internationally
Partner with Marketing and Sales to understand customer and market demands and develop monthly revenue and non-revenue SKU-level forecasts
Communicate with Supply Planning and Production to align consensus plans and ensure timely execution
Use ANAPLAN to collaborate with Corporate Strategy and Marketing and align marketing forecasts with financial forecasts
Support supply chain readiness for new product introductions
Conduct supply chain analytics to improve inventory and planning efficiency for International Distribution Centers
Plan and manage inventory levels for optimal inventory deployment and service-level requirements
Develop, maintain, and update reports and tools for monthly planning and forecasting using ANAPLAN, TABLEAU, Power BI, and Excel

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of supply chain experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
APICS, ISM, CPM, CSCP, or CPIM certification preferred
Experience with Power BI preferred
Experience with supply chain planning processes, including S&OP, demand planning, and forecasting
Knowledge of MRP/ERP in manufacturing, inventory, and supply chain functional modules
SAP knowledge and experience with business intelligence software such as Tableau a plus
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, juggle multiple tasks, and meet deadlines
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
High proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
ANAPLAN experience a plus
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Willingness and ability to commute to the Alameda office when needed
Ability to travel for business 0%–10%
Ability to work in general office and cleanroom environments, with potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens
Ability to lift and move up to 15 pounds
Ability to move between buildings and floors
Ability to remain stationary and use a computer or standard office equipment for extended periods
Ability to read, prepare emails, and produce documents and spreadsheets
Ability to move within the office and access file cabinets or supplies as needed
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information with employees at all levels daily

Benefits

Comp & perks

A collaborative teamwork environment where learning is constant, and performance is rewarded
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid parental leave
Eleven paid company holidays per year
Minimum of fifteen days of accrued vacation per year, increasing with tenure
Paid sick time in compliance with applicable law(s)
Competitive compensation package
Equity program, when applicable