Demand Planning Manager
Get ready for a game-changing opportunity! Our team is partnering with a dynamic $1B pharmaceutical company that is driven to help make people look and feel better. After going through a reorganization, they are looking to improve their end-to-end supply planning process.
As part of this effort, they’re looking for an exceptional Demand Planning Manager to build and lead a Center of Excellence that takes a wholistic view of their global supply chain. As part of the team, you’ll have the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule. It is a highly visible role that will report to the Director of Global S&OP. This is a great opportunity to truly help build and set the direction of Supply Chain Planning for a company that is experiencing very solid double-digit growth!
Position Description:
- Demand Planning Manager reporting to the Director of Global S&OP.
- Aggregate demand from the regional offices to create a global demand picture.
- Identify opportunities to improve Demand Planning and drive improvement projects across the organization.
- Participate in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings.
- Work closely with supply planning and logistics to identify, communicate and mitigate risk in production, capacity and inventory.
- Drive clear communication of the Demand Plan across the organization.
- Advise sales and marketing of variances between existing forecasts, plans and actuals.
- Identify areas of opportunity in the Demand Planning process and make improvements.
Background Required:
- Highly energetic individual with at least 5 years of demand planning experience.
- Experience with Excel, Power BI and planning tools (SAP/IBP, o9, Anaplan, Kinaxis, etc) preferred.
- Bachelors strongly preferred.
- Proven track record of success in similar role.
Miscellaneous:
- Compensation $110,000 or higher based on qualifications.
- Full benefit package including medical, dental and 401(k).
- 20 days of PTO and 15 paid holidays