Supply Chain Planner

thyssenkrupp

Supply Chain Planner translating sales goals into actionable demand plans and collaborating with Sales and Purchasing. Utilizing market intelligence to optimize supply chain operations.

Posted 4/23/2026full-timeHoffman Estates • Illinois, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build consensus demand plans through collaboration with Sales and Purchasing.
Incorporate macroeconomic factors into planning decisions.
Evaluate and adjust Safety Stock levels as needed.
Manage Bill-of-Materials (BOM) relationships and maintain accurate parameters.
Aggregate and forecast Demand Forecasting Units (DFUs) for business needs.
Maintain planning parameters for SKUs based on objectives and input from cross-functional teams.
Support customer-specific supply chain activities, ensuring accurate and timely planning.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Economics, Data Analytics, or related field (or 10+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree)
3+ years in sales analytics, supply chain, or demand planning.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to organize multiple priorities and work independently.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Preferred: APICS CPIM or CSCP certification.
Experience with statistical forecasting techniques and data analysis.
Familiarity with Blue Yonder and SAP platforms.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and Disability
Voluntary Wellness Programs
401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement

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Hard Skills & Tools

demand planningsales analyticsstatistical forecasting techniquesdata analysisBill-of-Materials (BOM) managementSafety Stock evaluationplanning parameters maintenanceforecasting Demand Forecasting Units (DFUs)macroeconomic factors incorporation

Soft Skills

communication skillsnegotiation skillsorganizational skillsindependent work

Certifications

APICS CPIMAPICS CSCP