Demand Planner

Clark Davis Associates; Bridgewater Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Davis Associates is seeking a Demand Planner to forecast customer demand, analyze sales trends, and maintain inventory levels to ensure product availability. You will work with Sales, Operations, and Manufacturing to support production planning and supply chain efficiency, leveraging Excel, ERP platforms, and BI tools to improve forecast accuracy.

Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in demand planning, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in demand planning, supply planning, or a related supply chain role.
• Strong Excel skills and the ability to analyze data and identify trends.
• Familiarity with ERP platforms; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Power BI is a plus.
• Understanding of forecasting methods, inventory control, and sales trends.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sales and demand projections based on historical data, market trends, and promotional activity.
• Work with cross-functional teams to balance customer demand with supply and inventory availability.
• Review planning data and identify opportunities to improve forecast accuracy and inventory efficiency.
• Assist with planning for new product introductions, discontinued items, and product changes.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Forecasting

Inventory management

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Power BI

Job description

The Demand Planner will be responsible for forecasting customer demand, analyzing sales trends, and maintaining inventory levels to ensure product availability. The role works closely with Sales, Operations, and Manufacturing to support production planning and supply chain efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sales and demand projections based on historical data, market trends, and promotional activity.
• Work with cross-functional teams to balance customer demand with supply and inventory availability.
• Review planning data and identify opportunities to improve forecast accuracy and inventory efficiency.
• Assist with planning for new product introductions, discontinued items, and product changes.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in demand planning, supply planning, or a related supply chain role.
• Strong Excel skills and the ability to analyze data and identify trends.
• Familiarity with ERP platforms; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Power BI is a plus.
• Understanding of forecasting methods, inventory control, and sales trends.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.