Senior Manager, Demand Planning & S&OP Leader

Kinders; Walnut Creek (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Bonus eligibility

Equity grants

Health benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Kinder's is seeking a Senior Manager, Demand Planning to shape demand planning capabilities across channels and products. You will translate commercial strategies into accurate demand plans, drive forecast accuracy, and partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain to enable growth and service excellence.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, data-driven insights, and continuous improvement in a fast-growing consumer goods environment in Walnut Creek, CA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 7+ years in demand planning/IBP or equivalent.
• Experience leading cross-functional planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic demand planning across channels and product portfolios.
• Own S&OP/IBP processes aligning demand with financials.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain leadership.

Skills

Strategic Thinking

Analytical Thinking

Forecasting

Cross-Functional Influence

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, Finance, or related field

Tools

Anaplan

SAP IBP

Excel

Job description

Kinder's is seeking a Senior Manager, Demand Planning to shape demand planning capabilities across channels and products. You will translate commercial strategies into accurate demand plans, drive forecast accuracy, and partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain to enable growth and service excellence.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, data-driven insights, and continuous improvement in a fast-growing consumer goods environment in Walnut Creek, CA.