Associate Demand Planner

Penumbra • Alameda, CA

8d • $75,000 - $95,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As an Associate Demand Planner, you will play an integral part in Penumbra's manufacturing process. You will be responsible for organizing demand inputs to create forecasts needed to support the company’s corporate strategy and production/sales objectives. You will interface between internal and external stakeholders when forecasting and managing demand internationally.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of supply chain experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with Supply Chain planning processes S&OP, Demand Planning, and Forecasting
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP in Manufacturing, Inventory, and Supply Chain functional modules
• Ability work independently and as part of a team; ability to juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills required along with being highly proficient at Microsoft Office tools
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• APICS, ISM, CPM, CSCP or CPIM certification preferred
• Experience with PowerBi preferred
• SAP knowledge and experience with business intelligence software (Tableau) a plus
• ANAPLAN experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Partner with Marketing and Sales teams to understand customer / market demands and develop monthly revenue / non-revenue SKU level forecast for both near - term and longer term; communicate regularly with Supply Planning and Production team to align on consensus plans and ensure timely and optimal execution.
• Using supply chain tools / software (ANAPLAN), collaborate with Corporate Strategy and Marketing to align Marketing forecasts with the Financial Forecasts.
• Support supply chain readiness for new products introduction.
• Conduct supply chain analytics to continuously drive inventory and planning efficiency improvements for International Distribution Centers. Help plan and manage inventory levels for optimal inventory deployment, as well as ensure inventory meets service level requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and update reports/tools to support monthly planning and forecast processes including ANAPLAN, TABLEAU, PowerBi, and Excel.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• AD&D
• short and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• paid parental leave
• eleven paid company holidays per year
• a minimum of fifteen days of accrued vacation per year, which increases with tenure
• paid sick time in compliance with applicable law(s)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level