SCORE Sports · 2 weeks ago
Demand Planner
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$73K/yr - $99K/yr
3+ years expSCORE Sports is a company dedicated to supporting youth sports through providing uniforms and equipment. They are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Demand Planner to enhance forecasting and inventory planning while ensuring alignment across Sales, Operations, and Finance.
ApparelManufacturingSporting Goods
Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and continuously improve demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, promotional activity, and sales inputs
Collaborate closely with Sales, Customer Service, Operations, and Finance to align forecasts with business objectives
Analyze forecast accuracy, identify variances, and implement corrective actions to improve forecast reliability
Support inventory planning by providing actionable insights to ensure appropriate stock levels and service targets
Participate in Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes, including preparation of demand plans and performance metrics
Monitor product lifecycle changes, including new product introductions, phase-outs, and seasonal demand fluctuations
Create and maintain forecasting models, dashboards, and reports to support executive decision-making
Partner with Finance to support budgeting, revenue planning, and working capital optimization
Continuously evaluate and improve forecasting tools, processes, and methodologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Supply Chain, Business, Economics, or a related field
3–5 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, supply chain, or a related analytical role
Strong proficiency in Excel and experience with ERP (NetSuite) and demand planning systems
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data sets and translate insights into actionable plans
Experience working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
High attention to detail with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Strong Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Experience supporting audits and preparing audit schedules
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision
A curious and inquisitive mind. We are looking for someone who likes to ask lots of questions!
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Effective communication skills with the ability to build relationships across departments and regions
High degree of integrity, ethics, and professional accountability
Preferred
Experience in apparel, manufacturing, or distribution environments
Experience integrating or optimizing CRM, ERP, or BI systems
Familiarity with ERP-to-BI connectors or automated reporting pipelines
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401K
Company
SCORE Sports
Score Sports is a manufacturing company that offers sports wear, socks, jerseys, bags, gear, apparel, and equipment for various sports.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-09-29Acquired
Leadership Team
Kevin Mahoney
President & Chief Executive Officer
Kyle J Beaird
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-04-15
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2022-10-10
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