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Demand Planner Sr

At Panduit, Our People Make the Difference. Our diverse life experiences and perspectives fuel innovation as we explore without limits and Think Differently to help our customers better connect with those they serve. We are committed to making a positive impact on the world: Employee volunteerism and outreach projects help us connect and give back to the communities we serve, and by mobilizing our talent and resources we have pledged to minimize our ecological footprint and help our customers with their sustainability journeys. We are looking for people to join us in making a difference: people who are curious, value inclusion, and are committed to building a sustainable and connected world.

What We Can Offer You

Our Total Rewards Program provides competitive health and financial benefits as well as continuous opportunities to learn, grow, and develop. We are committed to offering our employees flexible work schedules and work from home opportunities to help you thrive. Additionally, we encourage a spirit of continuous learning and promote well-rounded development as part of our commitment to help you realize your professional goals. Panduit recognizes that our employees are key to our success, and we strive to cultivate a diverse and inclusive work environment that strengthens our Company and enables every employee to reach their full potential.

3 weeks paid vacation + 5 sick days + 11 holidays + 1 volunteer day
50% remote, hybrid role
401K match (no vesting) + profit sharing
Multiple healthcare options through Blue Cross Blue Shield
This position offers opportunities to move into other supply chain areas such as inventory management, supply planning, or product management.

What We Are Looking For

The Demand Planner Sr is responsible for estimating product demands by utilizing analytical, marketing, and sales data along with analysis of industry trends and demand patterns. They will support company management with risk assessment and partner with stakeholders to mitigate the risk. This role will also implement solutions that can improve demand forecasts.

What You Will Do

Develop demand forecast for multiple horizons
Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data and adjust accordingly
Collect data from internal and external sources on factors known to affect demand
Analyze sales, stock, and other data statistics
Model data to forecast future demand
Develop demand forecasts at multiple levels of aggregation (demand segmentation) for multiple time horizons
Maintain demand planning software
Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile variances and refine forecast outcomes (gather market intelligence)
Utilize a collaborative and consensus approach by working with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and Finance to ensure that accurate information is being used for demand forecasts
Obtain information on occurrences that could impact demand like promotions and production delays
Gather updates on vendors, distributors, sales, and other stakeholders that can affect demand
Refine systems and methods to improve forecasts to better anticipate customer needs
Partner with Supply Planning/Business Unit Partners team to validate forecast impact to the plan (capacity analysis), new product introductions, and product end life cycle
Provide input to the supply planning organization in developing inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs
Operate in a senior role for the demand planning team; facilitate cross training, mentor others, and help with team integration

What You Will Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, or related field
Certificate(s): APICS CSCP certification, or completed certification within 18 months of accepting position
3-6 years’ experience supply chain function
Basic Oracle knowledge is a plus
MS Office Proficiency and Intermediate level in Excel (Formulas, Pivot Charts, Access Database Management, etc.)
Oracle Demantra knowledge is a plus
Ability to analyze and summarize data into actionable summary reports
Understanding of statistical modeling

We thank all those interested in joining the Panduit team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

Panduit is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)