Senior Demand Planner - 12-Month Contract

Arterra Wines Canada•Mississauga, ON

4d•CA$75,072 - CA$103,224

About The Position

Arterra Wines Canada is seeking dynamic individuals to join their evolving organization during a pivotal transformation. The Senior Demand Planner will be responsible for forecasting sales volume for specific channels/customers to achieve best-in-class forecast accuracy and mitigate bias. This role owns the Demand Review pillar within the S&OP/IBP process, requiring communication with senior leadership regarding volume shifts, sales trends, adjustments, and scenario creation. The planner will act as a liaison between Finance, Operations, Sales, and Marketing for full-year forecasts and risk/opportunity assessment, while also leading improvements in forecasting KPIs and supporting Innovation discussions.

Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Business, Engineering, Economics or other areas
3 years of Experience in Demand Planning, Supply Planning or Supply Chain Roles

Nice To Haves

Master Degree or MBA
+5 years of Experience in Demand Planning, Supply Planning or Supply Chain Roles
IBF, CPIM or CSCP

Responsibilities

Own respective regional and channel demand plans and develop corrective actions in conjunction with the Sales and Marketing teams to address variance.
Ensure that assumptions, risks, and opportunities relating to the medium- and long-term business targets are identified, monitored, and reported.
Continuously develop and improve the demand planning forecasts, respective targets and key performance indicators to drive the best forecast.
Lead collaborative Demand Planning meetings with respective region/channels.
Institutionalize common sales and operations planning (S&OP) processes, collaborative tools and communications.
Building tools to improve efficiency and provide views into business planning opportunities and challenges.