Demand Planner

US11 Electrolux Consumer Products, Inc; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Insurance package

Vacation time

401(k) plan

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

US11 Electrolux Consumer Products, Inc. is seeking a Demand Planner in Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on developing accurate 24-month demand forecasts and partnering with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain to support S&OP and inventory optimization.

The ideal candidate will be analytical, detail-oriented, and adept at using forecasting methodologies, Excel, and Power BI to drive data-driven decisions and continuous process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3+ years experience in demand planning, forecasting, inventory planning, supply planning, or related function.
• Experience using forecasting methodologies, demand planning systems, and data analysis to support business decisions.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with reporting and analytics tools such as Power BI.
• Knowledge of cross-functional planning processes, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Manufacturing, and S&OP environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a 24-month rolling demand forecast at the SKU and location level for assigned sales channels.
• Utilize demand planning systems, historical data, statistical models, and market insights to create accurate demand forecasts.
• Analyze forecast performance, identify root causes of forecast variance, and implement corrective actions to improve accuracy.
• Monitor and manage forecast exceptions, demand shifts, product lifecycle changes, promotions, and market-driven risks.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to gather demand inputs and align forecast assumptions.
• Lead demand review activities and support the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process to achieve consensus forecasts.
• Evaluate promotional activities, events, and new initiatives through scenario planning and impact analysis.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate forecast accuracy, demand planning metrics, and key performance indicators while driving continuous process improvements.

Skills

Forecasting methods

Data analysis

Cross-functional planning

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

About the Company

Join us to create change and have an impact in homes around the world. At Electrolux Group, our vision is to be the home appliance industry leader in consumer satisfaction by delivering outstanding lifetime experiences with solutions that always get better. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver more enjoyable and sustainable living. Come, join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute and grow together.

Where you’ll be

This position will be based in the Charlotte, NC HQ; hybrid work policy model.

About the Role

As a Demand Planner, you will develop and maintain demand forecasts that drive inventory, supply chain, and business planning decisions. Using historical data, customer insights, statistical modeling, and market trends, you will create accurate demand plans that support customer service objectives while optimizing inventory levels and inventory turns. This role partners closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to align forecasts, identify risks and opportunities, and support the monthly S&OP process. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement through data-driven decision making and process optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a 24-month rolling demand forecast at the SKU and location level for assigned sales channels.
• Utilize demand planning systems, historical data, statistical models, and market insights to create accurate demand forecasts.
• Analyze forecast performance, identify root causes of forecast variance, and implement corrective actions to improve accuracy.
• Monitor and manage forecast exceptions, demand shifts, product lifecycle changes, promotions, and market-driven risks.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to gather demand inputs and align forecast assumptions.
• Lead demand review activities and support the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process to achieve consensus forecasts.
• Evaluate promotional activities, events, and new initiatives through scenario planning and impact analysis.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate forecast accuracy, demand planning metrics, and key performance indicators while driving continuous process improvements.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, inventory planning, supply planning, or a related supply chain function.
• Experience utilizing forecasting methodologies, demand planning systems, and data analysis to support business decisions.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with reporting and analytics tools such as Power BI.
• Knowledge of cross-functional planning processes, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Manufacturing, and S&OP environments.

Benefits include

• Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Competitive holiday and vacation time off program
• Retirement Savings Plan (401(k)) with relevant company contribution.
• Discounted products and an EAP upon hire and tuition reimbursement after 12 months of service

Electrolux Group North America: https://www.linkedin.com/company/electrolux/life/northamerica/

Electrolux Group Careers: https://career.electroluxgroup.com/global/en

If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request through [e-mail]. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

Electrolux Consumer Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

Electrolux Group is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our group of leading appliance brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell household products in around 120 markets every year. In 2023 Electrolux Group had sales of SEK 134 billion and employed 45,000 people around the world. For more information go to www.electroluxgroup.com.

We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position at this time.