Planning Manager – Demand Forecasting & Ops Leadership

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Bloomington (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Planning in California to lead demand planning, forecasting, and client care for select accounts.

You will drive inbound/outbound planning, reporting, and process improvements while coordinating with operations and leadership to ensure service levels and contract obligations are met. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, BI tool usage, and developing teams.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience with complex demand planning.
• Experience with industry-leading BI solutions (Power BI, Tableau, Cognos, or equivalent).
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio).
• Working knowledge of statistical methods, mathematical techniques and forecasting tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning-related functions of the distribution center, including inbound/outbound planning and inventory management.
• Develop and execute operational level reporting for site leadership and clients.
• Support operations to meet service level standards and contractual obligations.
• Identify growth opportunities with current customers and promote cost savings.
• Track and maintain planning data and deploy planning-based metrics for efficiency.
• Support cost-saving initiatives through planning-driven improvements.
• Manage direct reports, including hiring, onboarding, training and reviews.

Skills

Demand planning

BI tools

Microsoft Office

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

SQL

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Planning in California to lead demand planning, forecasting, and client care for select accounts.

You will drive inbound/outbound planning, reporting, and process improvements while coordinating with operations and leadership to ensure service levels and contract obligations are met. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, BI tool usage, and developing teams.