Associate Manager, Demand Planning
Core
Lead demand forecasting and S&OP processes to drive forecast accuracy and inventory optimization for North American Business Units.
Role type
Associate Manager, Demand Planning
Builds
Robust demand forecasts guiding business decisions and operational execution for consumer goods brands.
Domain
Consumer Goods / Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Demand planning, forecasting, S&OP process leadership, root cause analysis, budget planning, cross-functional collaboration, data analysis
Preferred skills
Quantitative and qualitative data analysis, project management, ambiguity management, end-to-end supply chain knowledge
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Lead monthly and quarterly demand forecasting and consensus processes; Collaborate with commercial partners to influence long-range forecasts; Communicate forecast changes with data drivers to gain cross-functional buy-in; Model future business risks and opportunities; Action annual budget plans; Conduct root cause analyses of forecast error.
Seniority
Mid-level Manager, hands-on IC