Demand Planning Manager
Core
Develop, maintain, and communicate demand forecasts for industrial motor product lines across regions, channels, and customer segments to support supply continuity and inventory optimization.
Role type
Senior individual contributor demand planning manager
Builds
Consensus demand plans, statistical forecasts, and S&OP/SIOP materials
Domain
Industrial manufacturing (motors, power transmission, automation)
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Demand planning, forecasting, statistical modeling, S&OP/SIOP process, ERP/MRP systems, data analysis, stakeholder influence
Preferred skills
APICS CPIM/CSCP/IBF certification, Power BI/Tableau/Snowflake, demand sensing, multi-site global supply chain experience
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, Power BI, Tableau, Snowflake
Responsibilities
Develop monthly/quarterly/annual demand forecasts; Analyze historical sales trends and market signals; Partner with Sales, Finance, and Operations to align demand plans; Serve as key contributor to monthly S&OP/SIOP process; Monitor demand-driven inventory requirements and recommend optimization actions; Support new product introductions and end-of-life planning.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC