Product Manager, Integrated Demand Planning

Who We Are & Why Join UsAvathon is the leading Industrial AI autonomy platform, helping customers across heavy industries -- energy, mining, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and logistics -- accelerate the journey toward autonomous operations. Our platform is built on a Computational Knowledge Graph foundation that contextualizes and connects operational data across siloed systems, bringing together time series, structured, unstructured, and machine vision data to power AI-driven applications in asset performance management, supply chain intelligence, visual AI, and global trade management. With capabilities spanning digital twins, normal behavior modeling, natural language processing, and computer vision, Avathon delivers real-time predictive intelligence and agentic decision-making at industrial scale.Cutting-Edge AI Innovation -- Join a team at the forefront of AI, developing groundbreaking solutions that shape the future. High-Growth Environment -- Thrive in a fast-scaling startup where agility, collaboration, and rapid professional growth are the norm. Meaningful Impact -- Work on AI-driven projects that drive real change across industries and improve lives.Learn more at: avathon.comWe are looking for a Product Manager to lead our integrated demand planning module and the downstream planning workflows it feeds -- demand-supply matching, inventory positioning, and asset rebalancing. You will own the product from consensus demand through executable supply decisions, partnering with engineering, data science, and customers to define and deliver the planning experience.You WillOwn the demand planning module -- statistical forecasting, ML-based demand sensing, and collaborative demand review workflowsDefine requirements for demand segmentation, forecast value-add (FVA) tracking, and bias/accuracy analyticsDrive integration between demand signals (customer contracts, project forecasts, production schedules, commodity indices, macro-economic indicators) and the planning engineOwn demand-supply matching -- how the consensus demand plan flows into supply allocation, inventory positioning, and asset rebalancing decisionsDefine product requirements for inventory repositioning workflows -- where to hold stock, when to rebalance across locations, and how to surface trade-offs to plannersDesign the collaborative planning experience -- structured workflows for demand analysts, supply planners, sales teams, and S&OP leaders to review, override, and approve plans with auditabilityShape the vision for agentic planning -- we are building AI agents (like our manufacturing planner agent) that autonomously generate forecasts, flag exceptions, and recommend supply actions; you will define how planners interact with, supervise, and override these agentsPartner with data science to translate ML model outputs into planning recommendations that are understandable and actionable in the productGather feedback from planners and S&OP leaders, validate hypotheses, and iterate based on real planning cyclesYou'll Have5+ years of product management experience, with meaningful exposure to supply chain planning software (demand planning, S&OP, inventory, or supply planning)Depth in demand planning -- you understand how statistical and ML-based forecasting methods work, what forecast accuracy metrics mean, and how demand plans flow into supply decisionsBreadth across supply chain planning -- you've worked across enough of the plan-to-fulfill chain (demand-supply matching, inventory optimization, S&OP) to connect the piecesExperience with at least one planning platform (SAP IBP, Kinaxis, o9, Blue Yonder, Oracle, or similar)Ability to write clear product requirements for data-heavy features -- pipelines, model integration, analyticsStrong communication skills; comfortable translating between data science teams and business plannersBachelor's degree in a quantitative or technical field; MBA is a plusPreferred QualificationsExperience building products that incorporate ML/AI or agentic workflows into planning processesExposure to B2B demand signal integration -- contract-based demand, project pipelines, or IoT/sensor-based consumption signalsExperience with inventory positioning, network optimization, or allocation planningExperience in mining, manufacturing, energy, aerospace, or other industrial B2B environmentsFamiliarity with computational knowledge graphs or decision intelligence platformsStartup or high-growth SaaS experienceBenefits & PerksWhat are the benefits and perks at Avathon? Below are some highlights we offer to our U.S. full-time employees -- we'd love to connect and share more!Evolving culture with the opportunity to drive new ideas and technologyStock Option GrantsMedical Coverage and Parental Leave Plans401k with Employer MatchMonthly Technology AllowanceNewly renovated office space located near Pleasanton, CA -- including fully stocked beverage and snack areasContract and temporary roles are not eligible for the above benefits.CompensationPay Range: $140k - $180k salary annually. Pay for this position is based on a number of factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Location: This role is not remote. Candidates must be based in the Bay Area, CA and are expected to report to our Pleasanton office 5 days a week.Avathon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.Avathon is committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us to discuss how we can assist you.