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JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS

Demand Planning Manager

JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS, Maynard, Massachusetts, us, 01754


Supply Chain

Maynard

Full-time

United StatesJob Description

• Manage monthly demand and sales forecasting process in close collaboration with the sales teams.• Own the Demand Review for monthly IBP (S&OP) cycle and meetings.• Develop detailed understanding and ownership of each channel’s demand• Develop analysis models by channel and platform for key insights and recommendations• Analyze, identify, and implement tools and opportunities for improvements to the forecasting process. Improving both the efficiency (streamline) as well as the effectiveness (accuracy) of the process• Liaise with Sales Directors to update the latest estimates each month: Latest estimates by month for remainder of the year• Liaise with Supply Planning to update and inform important changes to demand.• Monitor and report on forecast accuracy, establish parameters for forecast exception and making appropriate revisions• Monitor existing and incoming inventory; determine causes of excess inventory as well as inventory shortages• Create launch forecast templates for Channel Managers, tracking, analysis, postmortem of special and new product launches• Create monthly Sales & Inventory tracking and KPI reports• Communicate Rolling 12-Mo demand needs for capacity planning• Manage monthly Inventory Aging and SLOB evaluation and recommendation• Lead ongoing SKU rationalization processQualifications

• Highly analytical, driven, and curious• Able to work cross functionally at all levels• Excellent communication and presentation skills.• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an analytical field.• Minimum 7 years’ experience.• Experience in working within a S&OP (IBP) process.• Proven experience in demand planning, forecasting and data analysis.• Excel super user, experienced with PowerPoint.• Experience working with NetSuite ERP.• Experience implementing Demand Planning Tools• CPG, good/beverage background.• Applicable supply chain certifications/credentials (such as APICS), highly preferred.Additional Information

JDE (Jacobs Douwe Egberts), USA, a fast-growing tea and coffee company headquartered in Maynard, MA, is expanding our team with a new Demand Planning Manager role, reporting to the Director of Supply and Demand Planning.

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