Supply and Demand Planner

Supply and Demand Planner Bloom Nutrition IG Bloomsupps Marillewellyn TikTok Bloomnu Bloomnu.com About Bloom: Founded by wellness influencer and entrepreneur Mari Llewellyn, Bloom Nutrition is one of the fastest growing wellness brands in the US. Our mission is to help people bloom into their best selves through nutritious and delicious wellness solutions. Recognized for our innovation and growth, we're proud recipients of several awards: Forbes 30 under 30 (2023) Target Partner of the Year (2023) LinkedIn's Top Start-Ups (2023 & 2024) EY Entrepreneurs of the Year (2024) Inc. 5000 Company (2024) NewBeauty 100 Wellness Awards (2024) Job Overview: We're excited to welcome a Supply and Demand Planner to our growing onsite team in Austin, TX In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of managing and optimizing our end-to-end supply chain processes, ensuring we maintain efficient inventory levels, produce accurate demand forecasts, and streamline production planning to drive our success. If you're passionate about making an impact and ready to join a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you Key Responsibilities: Demand Forecasting: Develop accurate demand forecasts based on historical data, market trends, and input from sales and marketing teams. Analyze and adjust forecasts regularly to reflect changes in market conditions and business strategies. Supply Forecasting: Manage and forecast all key components and raw materials needed for finished goods. Inventory Management: Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing excess or obsolete stock. Monitor and analyze inventory turns, aging, and stockouts to identify areas for improvement. Validate inventory accuracy at all locations and ensure that inventory reporting is done timely and accurately. Collaboration: Work closely with sales, marketing, production, and procurement teams to gather relevant information for demand planning. Foster strong communication channels to share forecasts, changes in demand, and other critical information. Production Planning: Coordinate with production teams to ensure alignment between production schedules and demand forecasts. Optimize production plans to minimize lead times, transportation costs, and overproduction. Supply Chain Optimization: Evaluate and enhance supply chain processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase overall responsiveness. Implement best practices in supply and demand planning to streamline operations. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and challenges in the supply chain, such as supply shortages, transportation issues, or production delays. Develop contingency plans to mitigate risks and maintain continuity in the supply chain. Anticipate overstock issues and products that are going to expire, and find ways to mitigate. Data Analysis: Utilize data analysis tools to generate reports and insights related to demand patterns, inventory performance, and supply chain efficiency. Make data-driven recommendations to improve overall supply chain performance. Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to enhance overall planning effectiveness. Stay informed about industry trends, technologies, and best practices. Skills & Qualifications: 3 years of experience in Supply and Demand Planning Proficiency in Excel and Advanced Excel Functions Experience working with Netsuite preferred Experience working with BOMs preferred Experience with S&OP process and forecasting processes Must be resourceful and self-motivated with excellent attention to detail Strong organizational and time management skills Benefits: Fun and inclusive work environment with a super collaborative team Access to Company Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) Company-wide events 401(k) plan that the company matches because your future should bloom as well Generous PTO because work-life balance is important A brand new company laptop Access to all the Bloom supplements and swag so you can bloom into your best self