Strategic Demand Planner: Forecasting & Analytics

J.D. Irving, Limited; Dieppe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain management company is seeking a Demand Planner to develop accurate demand plans supporting the Integrated Business Planning Process. The successful candidate will utilize analytical skills and forecasting techniques while collaborating with various departments to enhance decision-making processes. A university degree or equivalent in Supply Chain or Demand Planning is required. This role offers an engaging environment focused on professionalism and team coordination.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of forecasting techniques and developing forecasting models.
• Background in statistics or math.
• Ability to coordinate working with a team and various departments.

Responsibilities

• Create and continuously improve demand forecasts using data analysis.
• Work with Sales and Marketing to align forecasts with market trends.
• Track forecast accuracy and conduct root cause analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management skills

Education

University degree or College diploma in Supply Chain or Demand Planning

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

MS Office

Cognos

Forecasting System

Job description

A leading supply chain management company is seeking a Demand Planner to develop accurate demand plans supporting the Integrated Business Planning Process. The successful candidate will utilize analytical skills and forecasting techniques while collaborating with various departments to enhance decision-making processes. A university degree or equivalent in Supply Chain or Demand Planning is required. This role offers an engaging environment focused on professionalism and team coordination.