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Demand Planning Manager

Description

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We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Demand Planning Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of our demand planning operations. This includes developing and implementing effective demand planning strategies, managing inventory levels, and ensuring that our supply chain operations are running smoothly and efficiently. You will also be responsible for analyzing market trends, forecasting demand, and working closely with our sales and marketing teams to ensure that we are meeting our customers' needs. The ideal candidate for this role is a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of supply chain management.

Responsibilities

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  • Develop and implement effective demand planning strategies.
  • Manage inventory levels to ensure that we are meeting our customers' needs.
  • Analyze market trends and forecast demand.
  • Work closely with our sales and marketing teams to align demand planning strategies with business objectives.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators.
  • Manage and oversee the demand planning team.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure that our supply chain operations are running smoothly and efficiently.
  • Identify and address any issues or challenges that may impact our demand planning operations.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices.
  • Continuously improve our demand planning processes and systems.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Demand Planning Manager or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain management.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in demand planning software and other relevant tools.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to think strategically and make sound decisions.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with demand planning?
  • How do you handle forecasting errors?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to make a difficult decision in your role as a Demand Planning Manager?
  • How do you stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to manage a team under pressure?