Demand Planning Manager

Wagner Equipment Co. in; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Demand Planning Manager, where you will play a crucial role in executing inventory management and demand planning strategies. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a dedicated team, focusing on maximizing inventory turns and minimizing aged assets. With competitive pay and extensive benefits, including a robust PTO plan and retirement contributions, this role is perfect for motivated individuals looking to advance their careers. Embrace the chance to thrive in an environment that values excellence and employee development.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

401K and Roth 401K retirement plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Access to credit union services

Discounted employee phone plans

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills for demand forecasting and inventory optimization.
• Experience in managing inventory and supply chain processes.

Responsibilities

• Execute demand planning and inventory management strategies.
• Ensure timely ordering that meets stakeholder needs.

Skills

Demand Planning

Inventory Management

Project Management

Sales & Operations Planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field

Relevant certifications (e.g., APICS)

Job description

Demand Planning Manager (Project Management)

Would you like to be part of a focused, dedicated team? Do you want to work and grow with other motivated, ambitious people?

Wagner Equipment Co. offers challenging career opportunities, extensive training and employee development, along with an opportunity to grow your career and thrive under Wagner's reputation for excellence. We offer excellent benefits and supply you with the tools you need to maximize your potential and grow within Wagner.

Benefits include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan - Up to 96 hours of PTO in your first year + 8 company paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Retirement Plans - 401K and Roth 401K, eligible employees can receive a company contribution up to 7%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• CEFCU - Citizens Equity First Credit Union - Employees have access to services including payroll deductions, savings, accounts, loans, VISA card, and more.
• Additional Benefits include: Unum Supplemental Life Insurance, Aflac Critical Illness + Accidental Insurance, ID WatchDog, and discounted employee phone plans.

The Demand Planning Manager is responsible for executing Wagner Equipment Co.'s and Wagner Rents' equipment ordering, demand planning, and inventory management strategies (machines and attachments). This role reflects the company's vision of working as “One Professional Team.” The manager must provide a clear demand signal based on maximizing inventory turns, rental washout, inventory spend, and order accuracy, while minimizing exposure to aged assets. Responsibilities also include managing a portion of the Sales & Operations Planning process to ensure timely ordering that meets stakeholder needs while minimizing inventory time. Constant communication and process execution are essential.

Pay Rate: $70,212.99 - $96,548.42 annually. Pay rate depends on education & experience.