Demand planner

job summary:
Our client, a trusted supplier to the North American Automotive Parts Aftermarket is seeking a Demand Forecast Planning Manager. This critical leadership role drives the end-to-end forecasting process, oversees purchase order generation to maintain optimal inventory targets, and directly manages a team of five planners. Apply Today!

• Own the entire monthly demand forecasting cycle for a defined product portfolio
  
  
• Oversee the development of both short-term (1-3 month) and long-term (12-24 month) demand forecasts
  
  
• Lead and facilitate the customer scheduled CPFR (Collaborative Planning, Forecast and Replenishment) meetings
  
  
• Establish, track, and report on key performance indicators(KPIs) including Forecast Accuracy, Order Fill Rates Directly manage a team of Demand Planners and one Sr. Demand Planner
  
  
• Oversee the team's process for converting the finalized demand plan into POs

• 3-5 years of experience directly managing or leading a team of planners.
  
  
• 5-7 years Forecasting or Demand Planning experience
  
  
• Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
  
  
  
• Proven expertise in Statistical Forecasting methodologies

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors

• Strategic Planning
• Planning
• Planning
• Production
  
  
  Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
  At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.
  
  
  Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
  
  
  This posting is open for thirty (30) days.