Demand Planning Manager

Demand Planning Manager – Honeywell Aerospace As a Demand Planning Manager, you will drive the Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) process, lead a team of demand planners, and collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to ensure accurate forecasting, efficient inventory management, and alignment with financial and supply‑chain objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the SIOP process, ensuring alignment between demand, supply, and financial goals. Develop and inspire the demand planning function, exceeding forecast accuracy targets. Manage a team of demand planners, providing leadership, guidance, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather and analyze data, market trends, and customer insights. Identify demand risks, build contingency plans, and oversee SIOP planning and process improvements. Create, maintain, and analyze sales forecasts and production plans at the account level globally. Conduct formal forecast reviews with Global Sales and Business units to measure and improve forecast accuracy. Design and implement supply‑chain optimization projects. Collaborate on the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and Strategic Planning Process (STRAP). Process data, identify problematic areas, and consolidate opportunities into a single forecast for supply‑chain action. Track KPIs and publish performance to internal and external stakeholders. Present demand forecasts to leadership at monthly meetings. Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team. U.S. Person Requirements Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, the candidate must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, permanent resident, or protected status in the U.S.) or be able to obtain export authorization. Qualifications At least 6 years of planning, materials, sourcing, or related supply‑chain experience. Demonstrated leadership of the SIOP process, including cross‑functional alignment and delivery of performance outcomes. Experience managing complex data analysis. Strong process orientation and planning expertise. Advanced MS Office skills with proficiency in Excel. Desired Credentials and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, Engineering, or related field. Leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team toward common goals. Experience with ERP systems and demand‑planning tools (e.g., RapidResponse, SAP APO, Forecast Pro). Certification in supply‑chain management (APICS, CPIM, CPSM, or CPF). Proficiency in Microsoft applications. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask, prioritize, and delegate. Ability to collaborate with internal and external customers. Benefits Employer‑subsidized medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage. 401(k) match, FPAs, and HSA. Employee assistance and educational assistance programs. Parental leave and 12 paid holidays. Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time. #J-18808-Ljbffr Honeywell Aerospace