As a Demand Planner at Primal Kitchen, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our products reach customers efficiently and reliably, using your analytical skills to drive continuous improvement and meet customer needs.
Requirements
- Collaborate with marketing, sales, and finance to incorporate new products, promotions, pricing changes, and events into demand forecasts
- Lead the monthly consensus process to create forecasts that meet supply chain service and inventory goals, and inform monthly financial projections
- Analyze weekly and monthly forecast accuracy, identify trends, and recommend adjustments to optimize inventory and service levels
- Conduct brand and item mix analyses to provide insights for volume discussions
- Develop expertise in brand volume by tracking consumption and shipment trends, as well as category and industry dynamics
- Partner with supply planning to assess supply chain impacts of forecast changes and demand impacts of supply chain disruptions
- Maintain and update forecasting systems (o9, SAP, and offline Excel tools) to improve forecast accuracy and streamline processes
- Monitor inventory positions and proactively communicate supply disruptions to the Operations team
Benefits
- Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future
- Wellbeing programs that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for employees and their families
- Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
- Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
- 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability