Demand Planner - Broomfield Colorado

Company: Danone North America
Location: Broomfield, Colorado
Posted On: 05/05/2024

About the jobQuality, efficiency, and safety all play a big role in our work at Danone. Manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for the Supply Chain team. We are currently looking to hire a Demand Planner based in Broomfield, CO!The Demand Planner will provide timely and accurate forecasts as a key part of the S&OP process by brand and pack group monthly basis for other departments. They will ensure the correct use of forecast consumption models, innovation planning, and provide accurate input for the forecast alignment process in terms of Baseline forecast, Marketing event impact and Trade Events intelligence working with the Marketing teams.The base compensation range for this position is $72,000 - $90,000commensurate with experience. Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment.Responsibilities:Use of syndicated data and forecasting models to build innovation forecastsAnalyze forecast based on category/product trends along with changes in marketing and sales plans.Active leader and participation on the S&OP forecast process, responsible for aligning 18 month forecast by brand/product group based on sales and marketing plan inputAlign with Marketing on forecast updates and drivers on rolling 18 month forecastDevelopment of forecasts for new product rollouts and line extensions, utilizing SAP based APO Demand Planning system (knowledge of APO system a plus) and like item performanceDevelop and analyze short term forecast and promotional volume in APO (Demand Planning Tool) utilizing POS trends, promotional plans, marketing plans, and customer inventory levelsMaintain scorecard data to monitor and optimize forecast performance on an on-going basis.Responsible for the accuracy of S&OP forecast brand, sales division, pack group by monthDevelop projects to improve the Demand Planning organization and efficiency. About youEducation and Experience (Requirements):Bachelor's Degree preferably in Supply Chain, Engineering, or Finance4+ years of Demand Planning experienceExpertise in Demand Planning softwareKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:SAP APO/o9 Solutions application experience preferredExperience in CPG industry with a specific emphasis on Planning or Supply Chain functions preferredSuperior MS Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point skillsExpertise using Syndicated data sources (IRI, Nielsen)Superior analytical skillsAbility to communicate technical and analytical conceptsAbility to work independentlyAbility to work both on short term and long term planningExperience in work with cross functional teamsPresentation and communication skills About usAt Danone North America, you'll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world likeActivia, Silk, Two Good, Oikos, evian, and Happy Family.You'll be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps--- in the world, working together to make sure our brands create real benefits for people, communities, and the planet. We have 6,000+ employees across the U.S. and Canada. Come join our movement for a healthier world:One Planet. One Health BY YOU.Danone North America doesn't just welcome what makes you unique, we value it. We're proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We recruit, employ, train and promote regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, genetic characteristic or any other protected status. Faithful to our values of openness and humanism, all of our employees share in the commitment to engage one another with dignity and respect. http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
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