Remote Demand Planning Manager

Summary

The Demand Planning Manager oversees the daily operations of the demand planning department at Wellbeam Consumer Health. They analyze customer and vendor demand to develop and fine-tune forecasts, review purchase and sales history, and communicate forecast and inventory estimations to management. The manager must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related fields and at least 3 years of experience in a demand planning/forecasting role in the Consumer goods industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and/or master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or other related fields
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a demand planning/forecasting role in Consumer goods industry including working with major retailers and e-commerce partners like Amazon

Responsibilities

• Developing effective forecast models based on industry trends and demand patterns
• Proposing and implementing solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy
• Successfully communicating forecast and inventory estimations to management
• Monitoring and reporting on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies
• Supporting management with risk assessments and mitigation activities
• Conducting monthly forecast maintenance
• Addressing demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner
• Assisting in developing annual budgets and streamlining costs
• Scheduling regular forecast review meetings with management
• Maintaining demand planning processes to improve forecast accuracy
• Updating forecasts for new products, seasonal products, discounts, and promotions
• Working with team members to plan, coordinate, and execute demand planning activities
• Coordinating with inventory team to monitor and maintain optimal inventory levels
• Assisting in employee recruitment, performance evaluation, promotion, and retention activities
• Maintaining training materials and organizing trainings to team members

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to lead and co-ordinate entire monthly SI & OP cycle
• Expert in collaborating with Brand Management/Sales/Finance to finalize demand plan for operation/supply chain execution

Benefits

• Work Remotely
• A company with solid growth and huge potential in consumer healthcare
• A company where ‘Kindness’ matter
• Competitive salary
• Access to health, dental and vision insurance
• Matching 401k plan
• Flexible paid time off