Demand Planner

Seattle, OR - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 32 - 37

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Demand Planner

Seattle WA - Hybrid

6 months contract (possible extension or conversion)

Pay: $32-$37/hour

Join the largest coffee retail company in the country! This multinational chain is seeking a Demand Planner with strong Excel skills. If supply chain is your passion and youre looking to grow your career this could be the role for you!

In this role youll create accurate demand plans to support customer service targets while balancing inventory fiscal responsibilities. The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience in demand planning and forecasting within the supply chain.

Demand Planner Responsibilities:

Forecasting & Planning

Develop statistical forecast models using historical order data.
Create and update demand plans to support promotions new products and product phase-outs.
Build demand plans when sales or category inputs are unavailable to maintain supply and service levels.
Adjust forecasts based on consumption trends backlog and supply constraints.

Analysis & Reporting

Compare demand forecasts with business and financial plans to identify and close gaps.
Track and report forecast accuracy; analyze variances and identify root causes.
Recommend actions to improve forecasting accuracy and reliability.

Operations Planning (S&OP)

Support and facilitate S&OP meetings and processes across departments.
Align demand forecasts with overall business objectives and supply chain strategies.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Use sales marketing and finance data (including confidential information) to refine forecasts.
Coordinate with supply chain sales and operations teams to ensure demand plans support customer needs.

Demand Planner Qualifications:

3 years of supply chain demand planning and forecasting experience.
Strong Excel skills and experience in Demand Planning Systems (O9 SAP blueYonder) Sigma or Tableau are a plus.
Retail experience preferred.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills required.

Demand PlannerSeattle WA - Hybrid6 months contract (possible extension or conversion)Pay: $32-$37/hourJoin the largest coffee retail company in the country! This multinational chain is seeking a Demand Planner with strong Excel skills. If supply chain is your passion and youre looking to grow your c...