Demand Planning Specialist

Description

Who We Are

 We are the Leading Company in the industry serving customers for over 2 decades selling Laminating, Binding, and Print finishing supplies and equipment. We are headquartered in Knoxville, TN, and operate in Elgin, IL along with other various locations. We are a company that values its employees, provides training, support, and tools to continuously grow skill set, ability, and success. We focus on building a healthy culture and family feel environment. We are seeking a highly motivated Demand Planning Specialist ready to make a positive impact on our team!

Job Scope

Demand and forecasting, distribution, blanket order and inventory management. Responsible for managing all forecasts and demand planning for the organization and best practices to support the Sales and Operations Plan, inventory and customer service objectives.  

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm 

Rate: Hourly rate $25-$31.00

Duties and responsibilities

• Maintain a stable demand planning process by interpreting client forecast demand and backlog, while ensuring revenue targets are met. 
• Responsible for defining and executing procedures and techniques that develop best-practices in demand planning, while also balancing operational execution and other requirements. 
• Works closely with sales to obtain sales forecasting and manages forecast performance for sales accountability. 
• Review minimums on all moving products to adjust need and be sure that increased/decreased demand is met 
• Manage the day to day of the pre-slit and non-stock inventory system,  as well as manage master roll inventories, with the goal of optimizing efficiency and inventory levels for both domestic and container purchases 
• Daily interaction with our client care team. 
• Daily review of forecasting in ERP system. 
• Complete daily management of the sales forecast. 
• Work daily with job scheduler and the supply chain materials planner. 

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Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree, ideally in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management or equivalent experience 
• 3 to 5 years of experience in planning and scheduling in a manufacturing environment.
• 3 years of ERP experience is required. Infor experience highly desired. 
• Proficiency in MS Office required. 
• Solid understanding of supply chain and the process flow of materials. 
• Ability to execute the weekly/monthly planning cycle, maintain long-term forecasts to improve material forecast accuracy. 
• Extensive knowledge of capacity, materials planning, inventory management 
• Must be able to recognize, organize and prioritize material issues for timely resolution in a fast-paced environment. 
• APICS certifications or similar highly desired. 

Preferred Skills

• Strong planning, analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. 
• Ability to interact effectively with other departments as needed

Benefits:

Health Benefits (effective on the 31st day of employment)

Medical (Nobelus pays 60% of monthly premium)

Vision

Dental

HSA; Health Savings Account

Teledoc; paid 100% by Nobelus

Diabetic Wellness Supply Program; 100% paid by Nobelus

Paid Time Off (PTO) available on the 31st day of employment

Vacation Days

Sick Days

Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

Bonus Program

401K Program (Employer Match)

Short Term Disability; 100% paid by Nobelus

Voluntary Long Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Term Life Insurance

Voluntary Pet Insurance

Employee Recognition Program

Nobelus Wellness Program

Paid Holidays (10)

Company Credit Card for Travel (Role Specific)

Mobile Phone Allowance per Company Policy effective after one (1) month of consistent employment (Role Specific)

Years of Service Cash Incentive

Job Training Programs

Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning's course library for personal and professional 

development

Nobelus Employee Training & Development Program