Remote Senior Demand Planning & Operations Lead

Great Minds; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Minds is seeking a Lead Operations Demand Planning Analyst to drive inventory, production, and supply chain alignment through accurate demand forecasting and cross-functional collaboration. Reporting to the Director, Business Operations, this role supports forecasting and planning to optimize inventory levels, production alignment, and supply chain efficiency across the organization.

Remote-friendly with a focus on data-driven decision making, you will lead demand forecasting efforts,

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in demand planning, supply chain analytics, or operations analysis.
• Experience with ERP implementations (NetSuite, Anaplan) and system transitions.
• Strong analytical and forecasting skills (Excel, ERP/planning systems).
• Experience with vendor management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, analytics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Demand Forecasting: Develop, analyze, and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical data, trends, and models.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with internal teams and managers to align forecasts with business goals.
• Supply chain capacity: Assess and coordinate capacity with vendors to ensure executable demand plans.
• Systems Implementation & Transition: Support NetSuite and Anaplan implementations and sunsetting legacy tools.
• Cross-train team members on core analysis activities and reporting.
• Manage risks and identify cost savings opportunities.

Skills

Demand forecasting

Analytics

ERP systems

Vendor management

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Analytics, or related field

Tools

NetSuite

Anaplan

Excel

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Great Minds is seeking a Lead Operations Demand Planning Analyst to drive inventory, production, and supply chain alignment through accurate demand forecasting and cross-functional collaboration. Reporting to the Director, Business Operations, this role supports forecasting and planning to optimize inventory levels, production alignment, and supply chain efficiency across the organization.

Remote-friendly with a focus on data-driven decision making, you will lead demand forecasting efforts,