Demand Planner

Electrolux Group•Charlotte, NC

21d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Demand Planner, you will develop and maintain demand forecasts that guide inventory, supply chain, and business planning decisions. Using historical data, customer insights, statistical modeling, and market trends, you will create demand plans that support customer service objectives while optimizing inventory levels and inventory turns. You will partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to align forecasts, identify risks and opportunities, and support the monthly S&OP process. The role calls for an analytical, detail-oriented, collaborative approach and a commitment to data-driven decision making and continuous process improvement. The position is based at Electrolux Group’s Charlotte, North Carolina headquarters under a hybrid work model.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree.
At least 3 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, inventory planning, supply planning, or a related supply chain function.
Experience using forecasting methodologies, demand planning systems, and data analysis to support business decisions.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with reporting and analytics tools such as Power BI.
Knowledge of cross-functional planning processes, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Manufacturing, and S&OP environments.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a 24-month rolling demand forecast at the SKU and location level for assigned sales channels.
Use demand planning systems, historical data, statistical models, and market insights to create demand forecasts.
Analyze forecast performance, identify root causes of forecast variance, and implement corrective actions to improve accuracy.
Monitor and manage forecast exceptions, demand shifts, product lifecycle changes, promotions, and market-driven risks.
Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to gather demand inputs and align forecast assumptions.
Lead demand review activities and support the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process to achieve consensus forecasts.
Evaluate promotional activities, events, and new initiatives through scenario planning and impact analysis.
Develop, maintain, and communicate forecast accuracy, demand planning metrics, and key performance indicators while driving continuous process improvements.