Manager, Demand Planning
Remote (United States)
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About You
The Manager, Demand Planning will be responsible for development and execution of a SKU-Driven, end-to-end Forecast, based on multiple sales channels in an efficient and cost-effective manner to support our overall company goals. This position will proactively analyze and interpret information for Planning systems and determine if the process is in control, accurate, while meeting customer demands.
The Manager, Demand Planning should have the ability to make day-to-day decisions that demonstrate a basic understanding of the financial business drivers. You will report directly to the Director of Demand Planning and be a member of the Supply Chain team.
Responsibilities:
- Develop annual forecasts at SKU level, by channel, and by retailer.
- Ongoing maintenance of annual demand plan
- Accountable for the accuracy and impact of planning decisions and inventory management.
- Analyze and interpret SKU effectiveness and efficiency, in month trend analysis and KPI reporting
- Propose and implement solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy.
- Establish effective supportive relationships with Sales, Ops, Finance, Retail, and Product Development Teams.
- During the first 18 months in this role, will require your leadership in testing and on-boarding demand systems, to support the business with ERP implementation.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure supply chain operations are on track to meet our master demand plan.
- Lead cross functional conversations regarding new launches and translating financial forecasts into a demand plan.
- Participate in consensus meetings with commercial teams on monthly demand reviews. Ensure alignment of Demand Plan with Revenue Projections and/or provide reconciliation and analysis of variance.
- Support the SLOB process and reporting partnering with Accounting
- Partner with commercial teams to gather sample forecasts for new launches or promotions.
- Create ad hoc reports as requested.
Requirements:
- 5 - 7 years of related experience managing supply chain; DTC experience is a plus
- Preferred experience with developing Demand Planning Models based on industry trends, demand patterns and company goals using Kinaxis software
- Knowledge of supplements beauty industries, and supply chain operations is a must
- Advanced Excel knowledge - pivot tables, v-lookups, formulas, etc.
- Works well with other cross functional partners across the organization
- Clear communication between internal teams
- Strong technical, written, verbal and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively across organization
Perks & Benefits
- Fully remote work experience
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision package, including FSA program
- 401K with 50% match
- Quarterly Bonus Program
- Flexible PTO
- Two company-wide wellness breaks every day
- Free lunch on us every Tuesday and Thursday via Seamless/Grubhub
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Monthly internet stipend
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Annual learning & development stipend
- Wellness Program, including virtual Wellness Sessions & No-Meeting Wednesdays
- Free meditation app membership (Headspace)
- Free Nutrafol subscription
- Pet insurance and benefit programs
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Benefits/Perks401K with 50% match Additional perks Annual learning Annual Learning & Development stipend Bonus eligibility Company-wide wellness breaks Comprehensive medical Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision package Flexible PTO Free lunch Free meditation app Free meditation app membership Free Nutrafol subscription Fully remote Fully remote work Fully remote work experience Learning & Development stipend Monthly cell phone stipend Monthly internet stipend Monthly wellness stipend Pet Insurance Pet insurance and benefit programs Quarterly bonus Quarterly Bonus Program Remote-first company Remote work Two company-wide wellness breaks every day Wellness breaks Wellness program
Tasks- Analyze sku effectiveness
- Collaborate with teams
- Create reports
- Develop forecasts
- Inventory management
- Lead cross-functional conversations
Accounting Advanced Excel Communication Data analysis Demand Planning DTC Education ERP ERP implementation Excel Forecasting Interpersonal Inventory Management Kinaxis Leadership Operations Organizational Promotions Reporting Retail Sales Supply chain Supply chain management Supply Chain Operations Testing Training Trend Analysis
Experience6 years
EducationAccounting Finance Operations Science Supply Chain
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