Full-Time Demand / Supply / Material Planner

Job Description:

You will work with clients to run their demand planning function.

Our focus is on technology-enabled business transformation, and we partner with some of the most advanced planning systems providers.

You will impact business result by implementing effective product/production planning and forecasting process.

Responsibilities

• Manage the demand planning process with key experience working key stakeholders to create and manage Demand Forecasts for supply planning, procurement, and distribution.
• Identify key demand risks to support Sales and Operations Planning, incorporating that into business contingency planning while maintaining strategic inventory values.
• Define order volumes based on adjusted aggregated demand, capacity, and constraints.
• Create long-term demand forecasts, considering market conditions; and share that forecast information with other parts of the organization.
• Measurement and reporting of trends to assist in identifying opportunities for increased forecast accuracy and process improvement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in addition to effective decision-making capability.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to generate actionable insights from large qualitative and quantitative data.
• Ability to collaborate with Customer, planning and purchasing to identify optimal opportunities that affect the business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain management, applied math or other relevant degree.
• Strong understand of at least advanced planning systems and its functionality, e.g., Kinaxis, o9 Solutions.
• Knowledge of ERP functionality, experience with SAP / Oracle / JDE an asset.
• Demonstrated experience in materials or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Exceptional drive, excellent interpersonal skills, and effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing, with the ability to immediately contribute in a collaborative team environment.
• An ability to manage multiple priorities and perform well in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining a high level of client focus
• Strong work ethic and high attention to detail, with a desire to learn.

This is a remote, work from home position.

Travel tends to fluctuate depending on client needs but typically very limited.

If you are interested in a phone interview please advise a good number and day/time to reach you.

I look forward to hearing from you!

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