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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · 19 hours ago

Demand and Capacity Planner Sr

Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is seeking a Senior Demand and Capacity Planner to support its mission by making gospel teachings and resources accessible. This role involves evaluating global processes to meet demand, optimizing capacity utilization, and coordinating with product development and management to implement strategic initiatives.

Non ProfitReligion

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Performs market level forecasting of targets and fill rate achievement for domestic and international plans

Coordinates with MMD divisions to prepare short-term production planning, as well as long-term recommendations to address capacity deficit/surplus conditions including recommending changes in the timing of work flowing through processes, flexing of staff size, and/or outsourcing work

Develops, integrates and provides account or brand-specific forecasts for internal sales and operations planning which includes replenishment data, point-of sale data, sales promotion information, marketing plans, manufacturing capacity, and new distribution/product deletions

Maximizes account sales and inventory turns by forecasting consumer demand and developing optimal product assortments and replenishment inventory strategies, domestic and international

Assists in the improvement of demand forecasting accuracy for internal customers including determining the appropriate algorithm for statistical forecasts

Maintains and manages product history, accurate forecasting, and promotional demand

Analyzes internal demand stream information, and categorizes according to demand patterns

Assigned difficult and complex problems and projects with limited oversight from manager

Identifies key sales indicators for specific products to provide the sales department with relevant analysis and guidance with respect to decision-making

Creates and analyzes reports for leaders of MMD and partnering organizations to share the status of global capacity, throughput, and related global capacity solutions

May present reports and solutions to leadership councils

Provides input into the strategic process of identifying initiatives to optimize global capacity

Creates and implements global strategic initiatives for MMD process managers and operations staff

Provides updates regularly to MMD product management and department sponsors to forecast demand changes with product changes

Monitors and reports status of initiative implementation and results achieved in relation to results planned

Applies analytical and conceptual thinking skills

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc. This is largely a sedentary role, requiring some bending and standing as necessary

Qualification

ForecastingFinancial analysisSupply chain processesMicrosoft ExcelAnalytical skillsCommunicationDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field with 7 years' experience in forecasting, financial analysis, logistics, or other related experience, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience

Knowledge of supply chain processes

High level Microsoft Office skills including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Detail-orientated and analytical

Good communication skills, both written and oral

Company

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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"This work is so liberating: to be employed in an organization wherein we have the ultimate freedom to use true principles of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ in our work each day.

Founded in 1830

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

10001+ employees