Demand Planner

Himalaya Wellness Company; Sugar Land (TX); Remote; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Demand-Supply Planner to optimize the balance between supply and demand. This remote position involves forecasting, demand planning, and supply planning to ensure product availability aligns with business objectives. You will collaborate with various departments, manage inventory, and coordinate logistics for key accounts including Amazon and Canada. The role requires strong analytical skills, expertise in SAP, and advanced Excel proficiency. Join a company that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and a 401(k).

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

401(k)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Demand/Supply Planning experience required.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Minimize stock outs and oversee inventory movements.
• Collaborate with departments to develop forecasts for products.

Skills

Demand Planning

Supply Planning

SAP

Advanced Excel

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Logistics

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Management

Degree in Statistics

Degree in Business-related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

About the Company

Himalaya Wellness was founded in 1930 and remains family-owned, offering products in over 90 countries. They provide a full line of clinically studied herbal formulations, certified USDA organic pure herbs, and pure body care products. Integrating traditional medicine with modern science, Himalaya is a pioneer in scientifically validated herbal healthcare.

About the Role

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Demand-Supply Planner plays a crucial role in managing and optimizing the balance between supply and demand. This position involves Forecasting, Demand Planning, and Supply Planning to ensure product availability meets business objectives and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Minimize stock outs and oversee all inventory movements.
• Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to develop forecasts for new and existing products.
• Develop and manage monthly demand plans and forecasts.
• Prepare and support department meetings for inventory planning and forecasting needs.
• Responsible for import and tracking of replenishment shipments.
• Consult with suppliers on orders, inventory, and container prioritization.
• Pull data from SAP to update live inventory file.
• Work with operations team to update inventory files and prepare for monthly review.
• Manage Special and Ad-hoc Projects as required.
• Coordinate logistics for exporting and importing goods.
• Plan inventory for key accounts including Amazon, Latin America (LATAM), Caribbean, and Canada.

Key Accounts

• United States, Latin America (LATAM), Caribbean, and Canada.
• Consult with distributors to determine accurate inventory levels.
• Communicate production orders with responsible facilities.
• Responsible for logistic processes to ensure customers receive product on time.
• Amazon/FBA (Domestic and International).
• Collaborate with 3PL to analyze inventory and ensure on-time delivery.
• Confirm warehouse has required files and labels for FBA dispatches.
• Upload shipments for Canada and USA in Seller Central.
• Ensure Canada warehouse dispatches FBA shipment promptly.

Qualifications

• 5 years of Demand/Supply Planning experience.
• SAP experience.Advanced Excel skills.
• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Statistics, or business-related field preferred.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Strong communication, organization, and delegation skills.
• Experienced interpersonal skills to collaborate with all levels of management and cross-functional teams.
• Remote position with occasional visits to Sugar Land TX office.
• Fluent in English, Spanish is a plus.
• Logistic experience preferred.

Pay range and compensation package

Company benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, Long- and Short-Term Disability, and 401(k).

Equal Opportunity Statement

The company is committed to diversity and inclusivity.