Cynet Systems · 4 months ago
Senior Demand Planner
Cynet Systems is seeking a Senior Demand Planner to develop and manage the operations forecast over a 24-month period. The role involves coordinating with various departments to ensure accurate demand inputs and continuously improving demand planning processes.
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Responsibilities
Develop the 24 month operations (demand) forecast; including commentary for the gained and lost distribution, risk and opportunities, and candidates media impact Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data and evaluate forecast variances versus actual demand
Monitor key forecast metrics with the objective to continuously reduce forecast error
Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and then refine the forecast to reflect updated Sales and Marketing assumptions
Interact with Sales and Marketing to understand demand forecast drivers
Utilize a collaborative and consensus approach by working with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and Customer Service to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand inputs into the operations (demand) forecast
Use and maintain the operations (demand) forecast in (TM1)
Provide timely and accurate item level forecast changes to the production planners
Liaison to Finance Department in updating the Long Range Plan (LRP) assumptions
Continuous improvement for demand planning processes and systems
This description is representative but not inclusive of all position responsibilities
Associates may be asked from time to time to complete tasks not listed within the contents of this document, but that are relative to the goals of the business
Qualification
Required
Develop the 24 month operations (demand) forecast; including commentary for the gained and lost distribution, risk and opportunities, and candidates media impact
Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data and evaluate forecast variances versus actual demand
Monitor key forecast metrics with the objective to continuously reduce forecast error
Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and then refine the forecast to reflect updated Sales and Marketing assumptions
Interact with Sales and Marketing to understand demand forecast drivers
Utilize a collaborative and consensus approach by working with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and Customer Service to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand inputs into the operations (demand) forecast
Use and maintain the operations (demand) forecast in (TM1)
Provide timely and accurate item level forecast changes to the production planners
Liaison to Finance Department in updating the Long Range Plan (LRP) assumptions
Continuous improvement for demand planning processes and systems