Demand Planner

TTI Group; Anderson, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

TTI Consumer Power Tools, Inc. in Anderson, SC is seeking a Demand Planner to maintain an accurate Production, Sales, and Inventory Plan aligned with service targets and inventory levels.

The role involves close collaboration with Sales, product development teams, manufacturing, purchasing and Distribution to ensure timely shipping and optimal stock. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field, 2+ years in supply chain, and advanced Excel skills to analyze data and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Operations, or related field preferred or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years of Supply Chain experience required.
• Strong Excel skills and proficiency with Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a PSI (Production, Sales, and Inventory) Plan aligned with service and turns targets.
• Collaborate with Sales, Product, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Distribution to forecast demand.
• Analyze data from multiple sources to define inventory needs and factory orders.
• Report on inventory, forecast accuracy, and service performance; escalate risks.

Skills

Forecasting

Analytical thinking

Statistical analysis

Mathematical aptitude

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Operations, or related field

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

## Demand PlannerApply: Anderson, SC: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R78184**Job Description:**TTI Consumer Power Tools, Inc., has an opening in its Anderson, SC office for a **Demand Planner** that is responsible for maintaining an accurate Production, Sales, and Inventory Plan to support company and customer expectations within acceptable inventory targets.We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package -- tuition assistance, 401(k), medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation and holidays.**Scope**This position will define inventory targets and purchasing needs to support company sales while exceeding service level and turns targets. Demand Planners work closely with multiple associates across the supply chain to ensure expectations are clearly defined, including:* Sales managers, product development teams, supervisor and customer to capture best collaborative forecast* Factory teams to ensure expectations are clearly defined and that goods ship on time while managing inventory within budget requirements.* Purchasing to ensure factory purchase orders are aligned to timing needs* Customers to align retail sales expectations, assist with the containerization of direct flow goods, and address opportunities* Distribution to make sure orders are shipping timely and event expectations are communicated.**Primary Responsibilities**Demand Planners maintain a PSI (Production, Sales, and Inventory Plan), improve processes, exceed company service level expectations, and define opportunities to reduce costs.* Define inventory needs to support customer replenishment and event execution* Obtain, analyze and interpret supply chain relevant data from multiple sources* Define factory orders to ensure an adequate supply of finished product for required forecasted demand* Coordinate receiving priorities and order exceptions with Distribution* Maintain reports critical to business function, including financial forecast, inventory projections, and service performance* Schedule regular meetings and report out all potential supply chain failures and opportunities* Capture failures, root cause, corrective action, and document accountability* Address customer emergencies and manage through to resolve* Assist with Customer Compliancy Disputes* Build relationships throughout supply chain to recognize and address process improvement opportunities**Requirements*** Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Operations, or related field preferred OR equivalent experience.* Minimum 2 years of Supply Chain experience* Well versed in Microsoft Office Suite applications with advanced Excel skills* Demonstrate statistical, analytical and mathematical aptitude