SiteOne-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Roswell, GA
501-1,000 employees
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers

The Demand Planner at SiteOne Landscape Supply plays a crucial role in driving business success by developing consensus forecasts that integrate statistical analysis and market intelligence. This position collaborates with various teams, including Area Sales Management and Supply Chain, to ensure accurate forecasting that meets sales, profitability, and inventory performance goals. The role requires strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of demand planning software.

  • Develop the forecast and manage the weekly forecast process, including the maintenance of the baseline statistical forecast.
  • Recognize and resolve forecasting exceptions, optimizing forecast fit.
  • Review demand history for outliers and develop recommendations on how to treat them.
  • Manage software settings related to outliers and leverage local market intelligence.
  • Hold monthly Area forecast planning meetings or S&OP meetings.
  • Work with Sales to determine trends, identify new products, new customers, and evaluate risks.
  • Manage agreed-upon adjustments/overrides to the statistical forecasts based on market intelligence.
  • Explain the forecast and develop consensus among stakeholders.
  • Identify major issues affecting the accuracy of the forecast and drive continuous improvement in forecast accuracy.
  • Develop and distribute timely forecast performance reports following month-end processing.
  • Identify and lead the implementation of opportunities to improve forecast accuracy.
  • Assist in new product launches, market expansions, life-cycle issues, and product supersession.
  • Four-year university degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or Finance.
  • Statistical analysis skills and experience working with very large data sets.
  • Experience in Supply Chain areas such as forecasting and demand planning.
  • Experience with spreadsheet tools and demand planning software.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, able to interact with management team, including senior management.
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401k with company match
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Product Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Opportunity for Advancement
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