Senior Demand Planner: SIOP & Forecast Leader

Westlake Management Services, Inc.; USA; Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Westlake Pipe & Fittings seeks a seasoned Supply Chain professional to oversee forecasting and demand planning within the SIOP process. You will develop and communicate the demand plan, collaborating with sales, marketing, product management, and finance to ensure alignment across the organization.

You will drive quantitative and qualitative forecasting, maintain dashboards, and implement forecast accuracy metrics while supporting the annual budgeting process and planning systems enhancements.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field.
• 5+ years of supply chain and/or demand management experience.
• Demonstrated analytical skills with ability to develop concepts and actionable plan.
• Proficient computer skills in MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Power BI.
• Proficient with MRP experience required.
• ASCM/APICS certification is preferred.
• Experience with ERP Systems with SAP S/4HANA preferred.
• Experience with SIOP/IBP software platforms (Arkieva, John Galt, Kinaxis) preferred.
• Be able to travel to sites as needed (up to 25% travel).

Aufgaben

• Develop and communicate the demand plan through the monthly SIOP process in collaboration with sales, marketing, and product management.
• Build relationships with key stakeholders to align on the demand plan.
• Communicate monthly demand plan across business functions through SIOP.
• Execute all forecasting activities to produce the demand plan.
• Create statistical forecast using various quantitative methods.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve demand and supply prioritization in a constrained environment.
• Maintain and enhance the demand dashboard for data visualization and assumptions gathering.
• Standardize demand planning activities and data analytics for SIOP.
• Track forecast error metrics and adjust inputs or forecasting methods as needed.
• Coordinate all demand planning activities to support the annual budget process.
• Support design, implementation and enhancement of planning systems as part of the supply chain strategy.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

Power BI

MRP experience

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

ASCM/APICS certification (preferred)

SAP S/4HANA ERP experience (preferred)

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Arkieva

John Galt

Kinaxis

Jobbeschreibung

Westlake Pipe & Fittings seeks a seasoned Supply Chain professional to oversee forecasting and demand planning within the SIOP process. You will develop and communicate the demand plan, collaborating with sales, marketing, product management, and finance to ensure alignment across the organization.

You will drive quantitative and qualitative forecasting, maintain dashboards, and implement forecast accuracy metrics while supporting the annual budgeting process and planning systems enhancements.