Manager, Supply Demand Planning
North Carolina (USA)
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Post Date: 10/30/09 Company: Global Executive Solutions Group
Compensation: $90 - 110K /yr Contact: Mike Chitwood
Job Type: Full Time Phone: 330.666.3354
Education: 4 year degree Fax: 330-666-5655
Experience: 5 - 10 years Mailing Address: 3505 Embassy Parkway, Suite 200
Fairlawn, OH United States
44333
Travel: Negligible
Reference: 5119

Job Description:
Reporting to the Director of Sales & Operations Planning for a leading organization in the high tech vertical with over $5 billion in sales revenue. Responsible for developing and executing a demand planning forecasting model to support a sales and operations planning process across the supply chain. Will work cross functionally and serve as an integration point for all input of forward looking demand in a bottoms up forecasting environment. Responsible for improving forecast accuracy through performing advanced planning solutions and continuous improvement activities. Challenge is to apply state-of-the-art demand planning to generate tangible operational improvements.

Job Requirements:
Background Required:
• Demand Forecasting or Supply Chain Planning (5 years)
• Demonstrated success advanced demand planning
• Strong S&OP (i.e. sales and operations planning)
• Mathematics and statistical modeling
• History of using statictical forecast to drive the demand planning process
• Continuous improvement initiatives
• Advance planning tools (i.e. Kinaxis, SAP Advanced Planner & Optimizer, i2)
• Computer literate: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, & Outlook
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Location: NC or CO (relocation assistance)

Background Preferred (but not required):
• High Tech manufacturing industry
• Industry relevant certifications (i.e. APICS, ISM, Six Sigma, LEAN)
• Advanced Degree: MBA or MS

Other Essential Abilities and Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to challenge process with alternative solutions
• Strong organization and relationship management skills (both internal and external)
• Collaborative in a matrix oriented environment
• Excellent written & verbal communication

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