Strategic Demand Planner — SAP, S&OP & 100+ SKUs

Insight Global; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Demand Planner to support forecasting and planning operations during a period of organizational transformation. The role focuses on maintaining forecast accuracy, analyzing demand trends, and partnering with cross‑functional teams to align supply chain, finance, operations, and commercial stakeholders.

The candidate will develop forecasts for 100+ SKUs, drive S&OP/IBP processes, and monitor forecast metrics such as Bias and MAPE, ensuring data integrity within SAP.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of demand planning experience in a large enterprise environment.
• Experience managing demand forecasts for 100+ SKUs.
• Hands-on SAP experience for demand planning and forecasting.
• Experience leading or contributing to S&OP and IBP meetings.
• Strong understanding of forecasting methodologies and performance metrics.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and refine demand forecasts across a large product portfolio.
• Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and inputs to improve forecast accuracy.
• Manage demand planning activities for 100+ SKUs.
• Collaborate with commercial, finance, supply chain, and operations teams to align forecasts with business needs.
• Participate in monthly S&OP and IBP planning reviews.
• Monitor forecast performance using Bias, MAPE, and forecast accuracy.
• Identify potential demand risks and opportunities and communicate findings.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within forecasting and planning processes.
• Ensure data integrity and forecasting accuracy within SAP.

Skills

Demand planning

Forecasting

SAP

S&OP/IBP

Stakeholder management

Tools

SAP

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Demand Planner to support forecasting and planning operations during a period of organizational transformation. The role focuses on maintaining forecast accuracy, analyzing demand trends, and partnering with cross‑functional teams to align supply chain, finance, operations, and commercial stakeholders.

The candidate will develop forecasts for 100+ SKUs, drive S&OP/IBP processes, and monitor forecast metrics such as Bias and MAPE, ensuring data integrity within SAP.