Demand Planner
Demand Planner
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$ 90000 - 110000
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Job Description
Description
MiniCircuits designs manufactures and distributes integrated circuits modules and subsystems for highperformance radio frequency (RF) and microwave applications. With design sales and manufacturing locations in over 30 countries MiniCircuits products are used in a range of wired and wireless communications applications. Our products are also used in detection measurement and imaging applications including military communication guidance and electronic countermeasure systems commercial scientific military land sea and aircraft; automotive systems medical systems and industrial test equipment.
MiniCircuits sells its products to over 20000 customers globally through our direct sales force applications engineering staff sales representatives as well as through our extensive website.
Position Summary:
The Demand Planner is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate demand forecasts by analyzing historical trends market data and crossfunctional inputs from Sales and Marketing. This role focuses on identifying demand patterns monitoring forecast accuracy and refining projections to optimize customer service levels and business planning.
Key responsibilities include managing weekly monthly quarterly and annual demand reports to uncover risks and opportunities. The Demand Planner will proactively communicate forecast trends demand shifts and potential gaps during weekly S&OP meetings to ensure alignment with business objectives.
This position works crossfunctionally to drive forecast accuracy and demand insights and reports directly to the Demand Planning Manager.
Salary Range: $90000 $110000 per year
Job Function:
- Demand Forecasting & Analysis
- Develop and maintain rolling 12month demand forecasts using statistical models market intelligence and historical trends.
- Analyze demand signals customer orders and market trends to refine forecast accuracy and align with business objectives.
- Utilize advanced analytics and demand sensing techniques to improve responsiveness to market changes and customer demand patterns.
- S&OP & CrossFunctional Collaboration
- Continuously monitor and communicate significant forecast deviations and inventory fluctuations to leadership within the S&OP framework.
- Foster crossfunctional collaboration with Sales Operations and Procurement to drive alignment on demand expectations and mitigate supply risks.
- Partner with the sales team to integrate customer insights into demand forecasts improving forecast accuracy and service levels.
- Risk Mitigation & Process Optimization
- Support the Demand Planning Manager in developing risk mitigation and contingency plans to address demand volatility and supply chain disruptions.
- Proactively collaborate with Supply Planning address demand constraints to minimize supply disruptions and optimize inventory levels.
- Conduct quarterly reviews in collaboration with Supply Planning of MRP model configurations to ensure alignment with demand planning strategies and inventory policies.
- Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance demand planning efficiency and forecast accuracy.
The duties responsibilities and expectations described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the member within the scope of the position.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management Business management or related field
- 4 years experience in forecasting and synthesizing data
- Exceptional planning time management and organizational skills are a must
- Proficient in mathematics
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel with proficiency in MS Office and related Suite programs
- Functional experience with one or more data visualization tools (i.e. Tableau Microsoft Power BI Qlik Sisense etc. strongly preferred
- Experience in an MRP environment strongly preferred
- APICS certification strongly preferred
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand walk sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Additional Requirements/Skills:
- Comply understand and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
- Ability and willingness to abide by Companys Code of Conduct.
Disclaimer: The listed qualifications and requirements for each position are intended as guidelines. MiniCircuits reserves the right to hire outside of these guidelines at Managements discretion.
MiniCircuits is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived age race creed color national origin sexual orientation military status sex disability predisposing genetic characteristics marital status familial status gender identity gender dysphoria pregnancyrelated condition and domestic violence victim status or protected class characteristic or any other protected characteristic as established by federal or state law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
