Title: Senior Manager, Demand Planning
Salary: $125-130K
Location: New York City
Schedule: Hybrid (3x in the office)
Company Profile: A leader in the CPG/food space is looking to add a Senior Manager, Demand Planning to their team. This person will be responsible for leading demand forecast and planning, assisting in the S&OP/IBP process, and transforming and implementing systems.
The Senior Manager, Demand Planning will Be Responsible For the Following:
- Manage all aspects of brand level and key customer level demand forecasting for new and baseline skus including review of customer demand, consumption trends, changes in market trends, and risks and opportunities
- Serve as the communication leader between the Operations, Marketing and Finance teams on forecasting issues, facilitating meetings to reconcile demand/supply challenges
- Lead a monthly consensus planning meetings to ensure that sales trends, consumption insights and consumer promotion strategies are aligned
- Own and drive transformation from current process to a new platform and managing change management, data migration, and ensure project deliverables
- Identify and implement demand planning process enhancements, including automation opportunities to streamline workflows
The Senior Manager, Demand Planning Should Have the Following Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 5+ years experience in Demand Planning and S&OP within the CPG space
- Transformation experience - onboarding new tools and implementing S&OP processes
- Strong working knowledge of consumption data
- Detail oriented, self-starter, working independently and comfortable taking initiative as well as driving and delivering high quality results
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to partner internally and externally to resolve issues and identify opportunities
