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Calculated Hire lists this Demand Planning Manager opportunity in summit, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Hybrid in Summit NJ (1 Summit Way) 1-2 days per week, Remote is acceptable for the right candidate
12 Month Contract
Summit, NJ (hybrid and remote considered)
This role is responsible for day-to-day demand and supply planning within SAP APO. Responsibilities include maintaining forecasts, developing and executing supply plans, monitoring inventory and service levels, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to keep supply and demand aligned. Both demand planning and supply planning positions are available, and candidates are considered for either based on experience.
Demand Planning responsibilities
Develop and maintain demand forecasts using historical trends, market intelligence, and business inputs.
Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations to improve forecast accuracy.
Monitor forecast performance and recommend adjustments as conditions change.
Participate in S&OP/IBP planning activities.
Analyze inventory levels and service performance to support customer demand.
Supply Planning responsibilities
Develop production and supply plans that meet customer demand while optimizing inventory.
Balance supply constraints, manufacturing capacity, and inventory targets.
Partner with Procurement, Manufacturing, Distribution, and Logistics.
Monitor inventory health and act on potential shortages or excess.
Execute supply plans and resolve planning exceptions.
Qualifications
3 to 7+ years of experience in demand or supply planning.
Hands-on SAP APO experience (required).
Experience in a consumer products, manufacturing, life sciences, or similar supply chain environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred
CPG, healthcare, or manufacturing industry experience.
APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM or CSCP).
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Worksite address
summit, NJ, 07902, US
Who can apply
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