Job description
For more than 100 years, the Oatey family of brands has included some of the most recognized names in residential and commercial plumbing products. We are seeking a dedicated Demand Planner to join us at our manufacturing facility in Shakopee, MN. In this position you will manage the Demand Planning requirements process, including forecasting and inventory.
Responsibilities:
· Develop effective forecast models based on industry trends and demand patterns
· Maintain demand planning processes and systems and propose and implement solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy
· Oversee demand planning and management processes for new and existing products
· Collaborate with customers, sales team and supply chain management to improve forecast precision
· Support management with risk assessments and mitigation activities and identify areas in need of improvement and recommend action plans
· Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets and business strategies and successfully communicate forecast and inventory estimations to management
· Conduct monthly forecast maintenance and address demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner
· Target to fill rate goal and minimum/maximum stock levels
· Participate in S&OP meetings
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, industrial engineering or related field
· APICS CPIM Certification preferred
· Previous Demand Planning or Material Resource Planning experience with a demonstrated understanding of demand planning strategies and models, as well as inventory management practices and procedures
· Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and generate results in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment
· Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge, as well as strong written and oral communication skills
· Advanced computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, Report Writer and Microsoft Dynamics AX
· Demonstrated team and individual leadership skills, including decision-making, analytical, team-building and organizational skills
Why Oatey?
At Oatey, we’re doing big things – and by joining us, you’ll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in a collaborative, innovative, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares – about you, our customers and our world. We provide our employees with a total rewards package, room for growth and a supportive environment in an award-winning place to work. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: One location
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