Demand Planner
Posting Start Date: Jul 30, 2022
Location: Candiac, QC, CA
Company: Cascades
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Individual responsibilities
Accountable
Manage demand.
Ensure forecast accuracy.
Responsible
Organize the first meeting of the Sand OP process.
Maintain demand forecast data in IBP (Integrated Business Planning).
For promotions forecasting
For sales forecasting
Support the demand plan with sales and marketing data.
Define and maintain the overall demand for finished products by shipping point (sales forecasts, promotion scenarios, etc.)
Identify discrepancies between execution of the sales plan and sales objectives.
Equip managers for decision-making.
Understand the internal and external factors that can influence demand.
Support the sales and marketing team in developing the sales plan.
Elicit ideas for improvement and innovation within your team.
Maintain contact with your customers, in collaboration with the sales team, to fully understand their needs.
Experiences and strengths
2 to 5 years experience
Bachelors degree in operations management, supply chain or equivalent
Experience in improvement processes
Breadth and depth of knowledge in planning and distribution operations, especially in distribution activities
Computer skills including Microsoft Office and SAP
Excellent knowledge of demand planning tools and inventory management
Very good analysis, mathematics and statistics skills
Customer-centric approach and excellent communication skills.
Leadership and expertise in promoting buy-in to proposed solutions.
Ability to proactively address issues and problems by proposing solutions.
Good resource management skills
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