Manager, Demand Planning, rhode
About The Position
e.l.f. Beauty is seeking a Manager, Demand Planning for North America to oversee demand planning for Sephora US & Canada and rhode's global ecommerce channels. This role involves producing forecasts and actionable insights to support the S&OP process. The position sits at the intersection of demand planning, retail, and ecommerce, translating sell-out and business signals into clear demand forecasts and recommendations. The successful candidate will partner closely with Ecommerce and cross-functional teams to understand promotional calendars, site merchandising, new product launches, and inventory positioning, while proactively identifying risks and opportunities to ensure demand plans align with business needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, finance, economics or other related field
- 4+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting or a related supply chain planning function.
- Experience managing demand across retail and/or DTC channels.
- Strong understanding of sell-in, sellout, forecast accuracy and bias.
- Experience working within Consensus and/or S&OP processes.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Ability to identify demand risks and opportunities and translate them into recommended actions.
- Strong cross-functional partnership skills, particularly with Ecommerce, Finance and Supply Planning.
- Experience maintaining planning data and working with demand planning systems.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment with evolving priorities.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to serve as a trusted Demand Planning partner to the business.
Nice To Haves
- implementation experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain rolling 18-month demand plans across Sephora US & Canada.
- Own sellout-to-sell-in reconciliation.
- Track sell-in accuracy and bias by channel, retailer and top SKUs against monthly targets and actuals.
- Prepare retailer sell-in data inputs for Consensus/S&OP and ensure a single-number handoff to Finance.
- Proactively quantify wholesale risks and opportunities and recommend actions.
- Build and maintain rolling 18-month demand plans across global rhode ecommerce channels.
- Track forecast accuracy and bias with a focus on achieving monthly targets.
- Prepare DTC data inputs for Consensus/S&OP and ensure a single-number handoff to Finance.
- Proactively quantify DTC risks and opportunities and recommend actions.
- Partner closely with the Ecommerce team on demand planning, aligning with promotional calendars, site merchandising, new product launches and inventory positioning.
- Build a high-trust relationship with Ecommerce stakeholders and serve as the Demand Planning point of contact.
- Maintain SKU hierarchy master data to ensure data hygiene within planning tools.
- Actively participate in the planning tool implementation, including process mapping, data migration, testing and UAT.
Benefits
- competitive pay and benefits
- bonus eligibility
- equity
- flexible time off
- year-round half-day Fridays
- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- a retirement savings plan
- gender neutral parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
