Demand Planner

Demand Planner

Georgetown - Georgetown, TX 78626

Overview

Salary Range $62,000.00

Description

Demand Planners are responsible for forecasting customer demand, analyzing sales trends, and aligning inventory levels to ensure optimal product availability. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with Sales, Accounting, and Operations to develop accurate demand plans that support business goals and drive efficient supply chain performance. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with excellent communication and a proactive mindset to anticipate market needs and contribute to strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage demand for all assigned stock items in SIQ
• Process and submit vendor purchase orders per SIQ
• Process all inter-site transfers
• Obtain PO acknowledgments from vendors and enter/update in Great Plains/Epicor
• Manage lead time in Great Plains/Epicor and SIQ
• Address late PO alerts daily
• Review projected stock-outs daily
• Perform BKO RCA's daily
• Enter item replacements into SIQ
• Enter Inventory Management Requests (IMR's) into SIQ after approval
• Resolve Vendor Issues

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, or a related field preferred
• 2-5 years of experience in demand planning, supply chain, forecasting, or inventory management
• Experience with demand planning software; StockIQ experience a strong plus
• ERP experience – Epicor a strong plus
• Smartsheet experience a strong plus
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Core Competencies

• Adaptability & Continuous Improvement
• Business Acumen
• Collaboration & Teamwork
• Commitment to Cooperative Values
• Dependability & Accountability
• Effective Communication
• Integrity & Ethics
• Member Focus
• Organization & Time Management
• Problem Solving & Decision-Making
• Professionalism
• Safety Awareness

Individual Contributor Competencies

• Attention to Detail & Accuracy
• Confidentiality & Professionalism
• Customer Service Orientation
• Document & Process Management
• Technical & Systems Proficiency

Physical Requirements

This is a primarily sedentary, office-based role. In this position, you can expect to:

• Work at a computer for extended periods, including frequent use of a keyboard and mouse.
• Read and analyze detailed data, reports, documentation, workflows, and project information on a screen and in printed materials, requiring close attention to visual detail.
• Communicate regularly with colleagues by phone, email, virtual meeting, and in person.
• Occasionally move about the office and lift items up to 10 pounds, such as files and supplies.

The statements contained herein describe the scope of responsibility and essential functions of this position but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other areas to cover absences or provide relief during peak periods. Management reserves the right to add, modify, or remove duties as needed to meet the needs of the organization.