Senior Demand Planner: Forecast & Growth Strategist

TreeHouse Foods, Inc.; Illinois; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods is seeking a Senior Demand Planner to lead forecasting and planning across assigned categories. The role partners with Sales, Category Management, Finance, and Supply Planning to communicate forecast drivers and risks and drive mature planning processes.

The role requires expertise in advanced forecasting methods, data analysis, and collaboration across functions to support enterprise decisions and growth opportunities. This position is based in Illinois and is full-time.

Qualifications

• Develop high-quality demand forecasts using historical sales, shipment, depletion, and consumption data.
• Analyze forecast accuracy, bias, volatility, and stability; identify root causes and drive improvements.
• Improve forecasting models, assumptions, and processes to strengthen forecast quality and business confidence.
• Lead cross-category consolidation and enterprise analysis for consensus demand planning.
• Provide forward-looking analysis and recommendations to support decision-making and scenario planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop, own, and continuously improve high-quality demand forecasts for assigned categories.
• Communicate forecast drivers, risks, and opportunities with Sales, Finance, and Operations.
• Lead and influence integrated planning discussions to align demand with supply and financial goals.
• Manage lifecycle events including new product introductions, phase-ins, and phase-outs.
• Conduct benchmarking and analytics to improve forecast quality and planning effectiveness.
• Support onboarding and training of Demand Planners and drive knowledge sharing.

Job description

TreeHouse Foods is seeking a Senior Demand Planner to lead forecasting and planning across assigned categories. The role partners with Sales, Category Management, Finance, and Supply Planning to communicate forecast drivers and risks and drive mature planning processes.

The role requires expertise in advanced forecasting methods, data analysis, and collaboration across functions to support enterprise decisions and growth opportunities. This position is based in Illinois and is full-time.