Sr Demand Planner

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness, fitness center, food

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a Sr Demand Planner to own forecasting for customers and products. You will build statistical models, collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and replenishment teams, and drive the Demand Plan through the monthly S&OP process.

The role requires strong communication and hands-on experience with ERP/WMS systems. Based in Brookfield, Wisconsin, you will work with cross-functional partners to ensure timely and accurate forecasts and alignment with supply planning,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, Supply Chain/Logistics, Business or related Technical field.
• 2-5 years directly related experience.
• Understanding of ERP or WMS systems.
• Must have oral and written communication skills for presentations to all levels of customer and management.

Responsibilities

• Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, and evaluate forecast results.
• Interact with sales, marketing, and customer finance to develop a consensus and forecast event drivers across categories and customers.
• Develop complete analysis/timeline related to demand for new product launches.
• Develop aggregate level forecast to align cross-functional planning across the business unit.
• Use and maintain Oracle as the primary forecasting system tool.
• Maintain metrics/scorecards on KPI’s, including forecast accuracy, fill rate, inventory turns, and excess & obsolete inventory.
• Other duties/projects as assigned.

Skills

Forecasting

Demand planning

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, Supply Chain/Logistics, Business or related Technical field

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

Job Description: WE CREATE EMPOWERED LEADERS! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to provide business aligned solutions on our Supply Chain Team. Within our Supply Chain department, we have multiple focus areas, including Demand Planning. The Sr Demand Planner position is responsible for all forecasting activities associated with customers and products. Leveraging forecasting software, the position creates and maintains statistical models for their customers, incorporating business intelligence and a collaborative effort with sales, marketing, finance, retailer replenishment analysts, and other sources. This role is accountable for the Demand portion of the monthly S&OP process. This involves compiling global forecast and gaining formal business alignment to the Demand Plan. The plan is then passed to suppliers for long term inventory and capacity planning. This role also works with the Supply Planner to ensure decisions are carried out in a timely and effective manner.

Duties and responsibilities

• Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, and evaluate forecast results.


• Interact with sales, marketing, and customer finance to develop a consensus and forecast event drivers across categories and customers.


• Develop complete analysis/timeline related to demand for new product launches.


• Develop aggregate level forecast to align cross-functional planning across the business unit.


• Use and maintain Oracle as the primary forecasting system tool.


• Maintain metrics/scorecards on KPI’s, including forecast accuracy, fill rate, inventory turns, and excess & obsolete inventory.


• Other duties/projects as assigned.

Tools and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, Supply Chain/Logistics, Business or related Technical field.


• 2-5 years directly related experience.


• Understanding of ERP or WMS systems.


• Must have oral and written communication skills for presentations to all levels of customer and management.

Benefits

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans


• Generous 401 (K) savings plan


• Education assistance


• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service


• And many more, check out our benefits siteHERE.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Milwaukee Tool, founded in 1924, is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions to the professional construction trades that increase productivity and safety. Milwaukee® is known for their world‑leading M12™, M18™, and MX FUEL™ cordless systems, the ground‑breaking performance of their cordless innovations, safety solutions, battery‑powered outdoor power equipment, jobsite lighting and clean‑up, time‑saving accessories, and innovative hand tool and PACKOUT™ Modular Storage Products. The company is dedicated to delivering a steady stream of advanced, trade‑specific solutions. Milwaukee Tool is a Brookfield, Wisconsin‑based subsidiary of Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI) (HKEx stock code: 669, ADR symbol: TTNDY). For more information on the full line of Milwaukee® products, please call 1-800-SAWDUST or visit Milwaukee Tool.