Demand Planner (3)

WÜSTHOF GmbH • Milford, CT

49d

About The Position

As an Demand Planner, you will analyze sales, production and logistics and continuously optimize processes. You will also be a key user for the planning system and work closely with sales, IT and other departments. The ideal Candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of demand planning experience working in the consumer goods space along with good systems skills.

Requirements

• Several years of experience in planning and forecasting external and internal companies.
• Mastery of planning processes incl. knowledge of planning contexts and logistical processes
• 5+ years of professional experience in supply chain management, with a focus on demand planning, procurement, and SIOP processes.
• Expertise in ERP/MRP systems and forecasting tools; prior experience with ProAlpha or similar systems a plus.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, data analysis, complex formulas) and strong general proficiency in MS Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to convey complex information to diverse audiences.
• High analytical capability paired with strong business acumen and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with BI tools i.e. Tableau, Power BI or Qlik
• Familiarity with global supply chain operations, including import/export logistics and supplier collaboration, is a plus

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Demand Planning through to procurement best practices, including data collection and preparation, plausibility checks, processing and planning controlling
• Creation and maintenance of sales, production and logistics plans to ensure smooth and efficient operations
• Inventory planning according to forecasting intervals
• Planning and implementation of measures to increase efficiency against the background of warehouse production
• Analysis and optimization of existing planning processes and systems within the supply chain

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed