Demand Planner

DSJ Global; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DSJ Global is seeking a Demand Planner in Irving, TX to drive forecasting, inventory optimization, and supply chain planning. You will collaborate with sales, marketing, finance, and operations to develop accurate demand forecasts and improve planning processes.

The role requires strong analytical skills, effective communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; ERP and forecasting systems experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using forecasting methodologies.
• Experience with ERP, planning, forecasting, or inventory management systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain demand forecasts using historical sales data, market trends, and business inputs.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to incorporate sales initiatives, promotional activity, and market intelligence into demand plans.
• Monitor product lifecycle changes, including new product introductions and product transitions.
• Work closely with supply planning, procurement, finance, sales, and marketing teams to align demand plans with business objectives.
• Support inventory planning efforts through timely and accurate forecasting information.
• Identify potential supply and inventory risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Assist in developing planning processes, documentation, and best practices.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Statistics, or a related field

Tools

ERP systems

Forecasting software

Inventory management systems

Job description

Demand Planner (PR/609316) Irving, Texas

Salary: USD80000 - USD100000 per annum

A growing consumer-focused organization is seeking a Demand Planner to support forecasting, inventory optimization, and supply chain planning activities. This role partners closely with sales, marketing, finance, and operations teams to develop accurate demand forecasts, improve planning processes, and support data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with a collaborative mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Forecasting & Demand Planning

• Develop and maintain demand forecasts using historical sales data, market trends, and business inputs.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to incorporate sales initiatives, promotional activity, and market intelligence into demand plans.
• Monitor product lifecycle changes, including new product introductions and product transitions.

Analysis & Reporting

• Work closely with supply planning, procurement, finance, sales, and marketing teams to align demand plans with business objectives.
• Support inventory planning efforts through timely and accurate forecasting information.
• Identify potential supply and inventory risks and recommend mitigation strategies.

Process Improvement & Systems

• Assist in developing planning processes, documentation, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using forecasting methodologies.
• Experience with ERP, planning, forecasting, or inventory management systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.