Demand Planner

We are currently seeking an Demand Planner to fill a vacant position with one of our Client, located in Oxnard, CA. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are interested in pursuing this opportunity, we kindly request that you provide us with your most up-to-date resume. We appreciate your consideration and look forward to potentially working with you.

Job Description
Responsible for all forecasting, demand planning, and revenue attainment activities associated with customers and products. Creates and maintains forecast models for their product line andor customers, incorporating business intelligence and forecast information gathered from sales, marketing, finance, retailer replenishment analysts, and other sources. Has the sole ownership of all demand planning activities and is the integration point into the sales and commercial organization. This role will also have accountability of our Excess and Obsolete EO inventory management. The position leads the cadence and dialogue for their respective customers and products with key counterparts in Sales and Marketing. This position will play a meaningful role in improving the accuracy of the demand signals that drive our supply chain activities.Manage the aggregation of the demand planning process across items, product lines, and regions producing a rolling estimate of unconstrained future demand in units.Produce forecasting data with multiple time horizons as part of a demand planning function. Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, and evaluate forecast results.Partner with key parties to gather forecast inputs building blocks based on functional expertise. Influence and drive alignment with Marketing, Sales, Customers and Finance to create new product launch forecasts.Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and refine the forecast model to reflect updated sales and marketing assumptions.Monitor measure performance vs. the forecast throughout the month identifying any key shifts or trends.Maintain develop metrics key performance indicators KPIsAnalyze forecast variationdeviation with the goal to minimize service issues and prevent the build of excess obsolete inventory.Data integration from forecasting software to MRP softwareUse and maintain the Demand Skills Required
10+ years Supply Chain experience in Manufacturing or Retail environment.Sales Operations Planning SOP exposureexperience.Prior forecasting MRP software systems.