Demand Planner II: SKU Launch & Inventory Optimization

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health coverage

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated in Charlotte is seeking a Product Supply Demand Planner II to help forecast demand, manage production and distribution of full goods, and optimize inventory across the network.

You will collaborate with Sales, Production, and Supply Planning teams on SKU launches, promotions, and weekly forecasts, while ensuring service levels and cost targets are met. The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork, data-driven insights, and continuous improvement in a

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sales and operations planning and inventory management.
• Experience with ERP, planning systems, and supply chain analytics.
• Strong written/presentation skills.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional projects and new SKU launches.
• Proactive problem solving and data-driven decision making.
• Experience with forecasting and demand planning across multiple facilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-profile accounts and align inventory with demand.
• Collaborate on distribution, manufacturing, and deployment planning.
• Provide cross-functional training and onboarding for new hires.
• Report forecast projections to suppliers and internal partners.
• Support new item launches and SKU lifecycle management.
• Lead complex reconciliation and issue resolution.

Skills

S&OP

Inventory management

ERP planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business / Supply Chain

Tools

ERP systems

Planning software

Job description

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated in Charlotte is seeking a Product Supply Demand Planner II to help forecast demand, manage production and distribution of full goods, and optimize inventory across the network.

You will collaborate with Sales, Production, and Supply Planning teams on SKU launches, promotions, and weekly forecasts, while ensuring service levels and cost targets are met. The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork, data-driven insights, and continuous improvement in a