Demand Planner jobs in Augusta, ME

Demand Planner
Our client is seeking a Demand Planner to join their team on a full-time, direct-hire basis! The ideal candidate is personable, sales-oriented, and has at least five years of experience managing and coordinating forecasting activities in the industrial products industry. If that sounds like you, then consider this excellent role with comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities of the Demand Planner

• Own demand forecast in support of the wider supply chain function to meet market demand
• Review and refine 6-month rolling forecast models while considering sales and marketing assumptions and understanding demand forecast drivers
• Perform cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and refine the forecast model as required
• Work closely with product and sales managers and act as a key support to ensure SIOP categories, lead times, and ABC codes are maintained for all finished goods SKUs in ERP
• Propose and implement solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy
• Manage demanding planning tools and systems, supporting their maintenance and continuous improvement
• Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies

Qualifications of the Demand Planner

• 5 years of experience as a Demand Planner or similar role in an industrial products company
• Strong experience working with sales and customers
• Proficiency and experience with ERP systems
• Solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures

Please share your resume in confidence for this Demand Planner opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you!
To apply, please email an MS Word copy of your resume to kpalmer@leddygroup.com, call 603-766-2004 ext. 1, or apply online at www.leddygroup.com.
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Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.
About Leddy Group
We are a privately owned, regional staffing company serving northern New England since 1994. We are real people helping real people find meaningful employment through our specialties:  Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, Engineering, HR, Industrial and Skilled Manufacturing.