Demand Forecasting & Inventory Planner

KELTEC Technolab Inc.; Hudson, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

KELTEC Technolab Inc. is seeking a Demand Planner in Hudson, OH to forecast customer demand and optimize inventory. You will analyze sales data, market trends, and collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Operations to align plans with business strategy.

The role requires a strong background in statistics and data analysis, plus experience with demand planning software. Regular hours apply with potential for additional duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 3–5 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or analytics.
• Experience with demand planning software (SAP APO, Oracle Demantra, Kinaxis, or Anaplan).
• Strong background in statistical modeling and data analysis.
• Experience collaborating with Sales, Marketing, and Operations.

Responsibilities

• Create forecasts using statistical models considering seasonality and market trends.
• Plan inventory to optimize stock levels and avoid stockouts or overstocking.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations to align demand plans.
• Analyze historical data and market information to identify demand patterns.
• Assess impact of promotions on demand and adjust forecasts accordingly.
• Identify risks to forecasts and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor forecast accuracy and report on KPIs and inventory levels.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical modeling

Forecasting techniques

Cross-functional collaboration

Demand planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Business/Statistics

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SAP APO

Oracle Demantra

Kinaxis

Anaplan

Job description

KELTEC Technolab Inc. is seeking a Demand Planner in Hudson, OH to forecast customer demand and optimize inventory. You will analyze sales data, market trends, and collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Operations to align plans with business strategy.

The role requires a strong background in statistics and data analysis, plus experience with demand planning software. Regular hours apply with potential for additional duties as needed.