Senior Demand Planner
Coates GroupDigital Merchandising company
Chicago, United StatesSenior
Operations & Strategy
About the role
TL;DR
Develops and improves demand forecasts for North America, supporting S&OP.
- •The Demand Planning Analyst is responsible for developing, maintaining, and continuously improving the demand forecast across North America.
- •This role plays a critical part in enabling accurate demand & supply planning, inventory optimization, and revenue predictability.
- •Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain statistically driven and consensus-based HW forecasts across NAM.
- •Support and actively contribute to the monthly S&OP cycle.
- •Drive improvements in demand planning tools, systems, and data quality.
- •Analyze forecast performance and provide actionable insights on demand trends.
- •Partner closely with Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, and Customer Success teams.
- •Requirements Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Economics, or related field. 3-6+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain analytics.
- •Experience with forecasting and planning tools (e.g., Adaptive Planning, SAP IBP, Anaplan, Oracle).
- •Strong quantitative and analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and data tools (e.g., SQL, BI platforms).
- •Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex data clearly.
Required skills
ExcelSQLTableauPower BIOracle
Nice-to-have skills
Project Management
Domain expertise
retail
Tech stack
ExcelSQLTableauPower BIOracle