| Demand Planning Manager |
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| Also referred to as: Demand Forecasting & Modeling Manager, Finished Goods Demand Planning Manager, Forecast Planning Manager |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities |
| Manages an organization's demand planning and forecasting activities to support production operations, supply chain execution, and business objectives. Oversees forecasting methodologies, tools, and assumptions to improve forecast accuracy, reduce variability, and ensure responsiveness to changing business or market conditions. Evaluates forecast performance to identify bias, bad assumptions, or missing information and recommends corrective actions. Collaborates with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to incorporate promotional activity, seasonality, and market intelligence forecasts into operational planning. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. |
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| Similar Jobs: Material Forecasting Manager, Demand Planning Senior Manager, Demand Planning Supervisor, Strategic Planning Senior Manager, Demand Planning Director, VP of Demand Planning, Materials Planning Manager, Merchandise Planning Manager, Facilities Planning Manager |
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| Level of Education: Demand Planning Manager Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Demand Planning Manager Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Demand Planning Manager Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Demand Planning Manager Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
