Demand Planner
Company: Experis, a Manpower Group Company
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: November 17, 2023
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Job Description:
-- --------The Demand Planner is accountable for all the
company's volume-based forecast aspects. This role is responsible
for the cross-functional consensus forecasting process, preparing
materials, facilitating the Demand S&OP meetings, maintaining
the company's forecasting tool, and providing operational volume
projections.-- -- --Review and maintain demand forecasts at
multiple levels of aggregation, in multiple time buckets, and
multiple units of measure.Use historical order data and standard
statistical modeling techniques to generate the baseline
statistical forecast.Coordinate with the Sales organization and
Product Management to incorporate market intelligence to enrich the
baseline forecast and ensure known drivers are accounted for (e.g.,
new product introductions, customer gains and losses, etc.)Pressure
test monthly sales, input and validate forecast output at
appropriate levels of aggregation before publishing
monthlyCollaborate with Supply Manager and FP&A Manager to
ensure the proper translation of the unconstrained demand plan is
actionable to support operations.Facilitate volume-based
forecasting for the annual budget development process and quarterly
financial forecasts.Review historical sales trends, research demand
drivers, prepare forecast data, develop and maintain statistical
forecast models, and evaluate forecast results.Coordinate with IT
and other functions to ensure that the underlying data/system is in
place as required to support robust forecasting.Maintain a detailed
knowledge of all components of the demand forecast including
statistical baseline, sales and marketing intelligence, new product
introductions, and market trends--------Requirements:Bachelor's
Degree -- Supply Chain/Operations, Statistics, Mathematics,
Engineering, or another technical fieldMinimum five years of supply
chain experience, with at least three years of experience in--a
demand planning/forecasting roleExperience operating with Demand
Planning & Forecasting software (GAIN Systems preferred)Experience
with formal sales and operations planning (S&OP/IBP)
processAdvanced capabilities in Microsoft Excel and Power
QueryStrong analytical, organizational, decision-making, and
presentation skillsAPICS or IBF CertificationStrong knowledge of
advanced forecasting methods, probability & statisticsPrior
experience working with business intelligence software (i.e., Power
BI, Tableau, ClickView)
Keywords: Experis, a Manpower Group Company, St. Louis , Demand Planner, Other , Saint Louis, Missouri
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