Demand Planning Manager

Tessco; Cockeysville (MD); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

401K with company match

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans

Tuition subsidy for skill development

Job summary

Tessco is seeking a Demand Planning Manager in Cockeysville, MD. The role involves creating monthly demand plans and collaborating with sales and supply chain teams on forecasts. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in supply chain planning and be fluent in MS Office, particularly Excel.

This position offers a hybrid work schedule and a compensation package between $90,000 and $100,000, along with comprehensive benefits including 401K matching and medical plans.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain planning (Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Production Planning).
• Experience with power query report creation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create monthly demand plans at the SKU/Warehouse level using customer data.
• Measure, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators.
• Review and improve demand planning processes for efficiency.
• Meet with customers to discuss forecasting and performance.
• Collaborate with sales and supply chain teams on forecasts.
• Analyze large datasets for trends and anomalies.
• Address demand-related issues in a timely manner.

Skills

Fluency in MS Office

Advanced Excel knowledge

Planning and organizational skills

Statistical analysis

Education

BA/BS Degree

APICS certification

LSS Black Belt

CAPM certification

PMP certification

Job description

Want to be part of building our wireless world? Technology like 5G and IoT aids emergency responders, enables intelligent warehouses and factories, increases safety on college campuses, helps energy companies provide better service, improves safety and efficiency of various modes of transportation, and more. It enhances the consumer experience for things like entertainment, shopping, and communications. In fact, wireless technology touches every aspect of our daily lives.

Building Our Wireless World, Together.

Tessco is seeking a Demand Planning Manager to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for the creation of a monthly demand plan (SKU/Key Account/Warehouse). The Demand Planning Manager will need to ensure forecasts are accurately maintained in Tessco's forecasting platform per the monthly process. This position will collaborate cross-functionally with sales, sales support, and supply chain on customer forecasts, initial stocking orders, and upcoming special initiatives.

This is a hybrid role (3 days a week in office) in Hunt Valley, MD

Responsibilities:

• Create monthly demand plans at the SKU/Warehouse level by utilizing customer data, historical data, and sales insights.
• Measure, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators to identify potential issues and present solutions for improvement to management.
• Continuously review and improve demand planning processes to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Meet with key customers to discuss forecasting and consumption performance.
• Participate in regular meetings with sales and supply chain teams to align on demand forecasts and identify any changes in customer/market trends.
• Analyze large datasets and use statistical techniques to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies, and create plans to adjust current forecasts accordingly.
• Address demand related issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Proactively develop ad-hoc analytical reports and tools to meet the changing needs of the business.
• Produce specific customer reporting as required.

Qualifications:

• Fluency in MS Office with advanced Excel and PowerPoint knowledge, experience with power query report creation a plus.
• Ability to balance the needs of the business and key customers as part of a cross-functional team.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills exhibited under tight deadlines with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain planning experience (Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Production Planning).
• APICS, LSS Black Belt, CAPM, or PMP certification a plus.

BA/BS Degree required

Compensation: $90,000 - $100,000

Why Join Our Team?

• Hybrid work schedule (3 days a week in office in Hunt Valley, MD)
• 401K with a company match to help you invest in your future
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans to keep you at your best
• Hone your skills or learn new ones with tuition subsidy

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