Sr Demand Planner

MillerCoors Brewing Company; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the beverage industry is seeking a Sr Demand Planner for their Toronto location. The role involves analyzing sales data, managing forecasts, and collaborating with sales directors to enhance forecasting accuracy while embodying the company’s commitment to innovation and excellence in the beverage sector.

Benefits

Flexible work programs

Total Rewards package

On-site pub access

Paid time off includes holidays and vacation

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in Forecasting, Supply Chain, or Consumer Goods.
• Ability to articulate forecast performance and assumptions.
• Experience with advanced data analysis to improve forecast accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Validate and analyze sales planning and forecasting data.
• Manage forecasts and demand analysis for specific brands.
• Communicate risks and opportunities in forecast to drive consensus.

Skills

Data Analysis

Forecasting

Collaboration

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Economics, or Mathematics

Job description

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Title : Sr Demand Planner

Date : Jul 8, 2025

Location : Toronto, CA

Requisition ID : 35454

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Crafted Highlights :

In the role of Sr Demand Planner working in Toronto, Canada. You will be responsible for understanding, validating and analyzing data relating to sales planning and forecasting to ensure production planning that is precise and in line with business strategies.

In addition, you will also partner with KAMs and regional sales directors to support them in successful commercial forecast execution while continuously meeting or exceeding accurate targets. Your ability to clearly articulate forecast performance and assumptions will be critical to drive and meet regional performance targets.

This position reports to the Sr Mgr, Forecasting, and Demand Planning and works closely with the Integrated Business Planning organization. You will manage forecasts and demand analysis for a defined territory and brands.

What You’ll Be Brewing :

• Organize and document forecast assumptions (prices, promotions, product placement and new product development)
• Communicates risk & opportunity in the forecast to drive consensus
• Leverages knowledge of micro and macro level volume drivers and demand planning concepts to improve accuracy of demand plan and support commercial and supply chain decisions
• Evaluation of top-down forecast to ensure reasonability
• Performs and delivers against ad hoc customer requests and analysis - manage forecast exceptions and drive decisions that yield best return of volume and profit
• Informs supply planning of long-term and short-term forecast; communicates weekly forecast performance and changes for up to 24-month horizon
• Develops relationships and is viewed as an extension of sales / brand team(s)
• Influences and aligns stakeholders through fact-based analysis, data storytelling, and clear communication of trend drivers and assumptions in the forecast; ability to adjust communication based on varying audiences and levels of leadership
• Creates presentations to VPs and Directors outlining key forecast drivers and expected volumes with risks and opportunities
• Leads the resolution of demand-related issues with cross-functional teams, focusing on continuous improvement of processes and tools
• Supports START project volume and cannibalization estimates, including post-mortem performance evaluation
• Provides support during the annual planning process
• Provides coverage and support for the Demand Planning team as needed
• Supports the Canadian Commercial Team to deliver unconstrained and accurate sales forecasts
• Accountable for the accuracy of multiple forecast levels that influence sales volume targets, P&L, and capacity planning
• Leads collaborative planning with cross-functional partners : Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, National Key Accounts, MACS, and statistical modeling
• Conducts advanced data analysis to identify demand patterns and variances, improving forecast accuracy and reducing inventory obsolescence

You have a bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.

You have at least 3-5 years of experience in Forecasting, Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, Production Planning, or Consumer Goods.

You love a challenge and complete complex projects quickly, understanding business priorities.

You build relationships and collaborate effectively to achieve desired outcomes.

You take accountability for results, acting with integrity and honoring commitments.

You have a thirst for learning and continuously seek growth opportunities.

You embody our core values.

We offer flexible work programs supporting work-life balance, including a hybrid model of 3 days in the office.

We care about our people and the planet, setting stretch goals around key priorities.

We engage in community service, charitable donations, and volunteer activities as part of our culture.

Participate in Business Resource Groups for volunteer opportunities, leadership, and networking.

Grow your career through our First Choice Learning programs.

Enjoy our Total Rewards package with competitive salary, incentives, health benefits, retirement plans, generous paid time off, wellness programs, and Employee Assistance Programs.

On-site pub access, brand clothing, swag, top events, and free beverages!

Work in a fast-paced, innovative environment with diverse colleagues and partners.

Molson Coors is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].

Pay and Benefits :

We are committed to fair and equitable compensation.

Salary Range : $80,900 - $106,100, plus an 11% target short-term incentive and approximately $11,000 in benefits per employee, including health, dental, vision, retirement, wellness incentives, and EAP. Paid time off includes holidays, vacation, and sick days.