Senior Demand Planning Manager
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Us
Dyson is a global technology enterprise. Were growing fast and our ambition is huge more categories more locations and more people.Dyson launched in the US in 2002 and since then operations have grown exponentially. Our US headquarters is based in Chicagos Fulton Market neighborhood. We also have employees working in field sales our service centers and in our growing number of Dyson Demo Stores across the country.
Were committed to our campus culture and want to have people collaborating developing and learning from each other. By having everyone on campus together we have been able to nurture a fantastic social and dynamic environment.
About the role
Take ownership of demand planning and forecasting for a defined category or channel within Dyson US. Leverage advanced planning tools (such as APO) and collaborate with Sales Marketing and Supply Chain teams to build refine andoptimise18-month rolling forecasts and supply plans. Play a key role in driving cross-functional alignment process improvement and successful new product launches.
Key Responsibilities
Forecasting & Demand Planning
Lead the end-to-end forecasting process for your assigned category using APO and other tools to deliver accurate rolling forecasts.
Partner closely with Sales and Marketing to gather data and insight ensuring demand plans fit evolving customer and market needs.
Analyseweekly sales and inventory data to highlight risks opportunities and make recommendations for adjustments.
Process & Collaboration
Oversee supply planning reporting and monitor forecast accuracy driving regular updates and presenting findings to stakeholders.
Coordinate planning activities and calendars across Demand Supply and Finance teams for assigned category.
Help shape and streamline planning ways ofworking;support tool enhancement and adoption initiatives.
Business Support & New Product Introduction
Contribute to building category-level and account-level plans that support delivery of key business targets.
Play a lead role in cross-functional project teams for new product launches working with operations to establishpipefilland replenishment quantities and aligning timelines.
Communicate market needs and supply chain issues to Group and relevant teams driving alignment to plans and rapid issue resolution.
Continuous Improvement
Use root-cause analysis to investigate forecast misses and identify process improvements.
Consistently seek opportunities to drive accuracy and efficiency across demand and supply planning processes.
Participate in or lead change initiatives and tool implementations within the demand planning function.
About you
Education & Experience
Bachelors degreerequired;Supply Chain Management Operations Business or related field preferred.
7 years of experience in demand planning forecasting or supply chain roles (CPG/retail environment preferred).
Hands-on experience with planning software (SAP/APO or similar) and strong data management/analysis skills.
Skills & Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; attention to detail with a strategic mindset.
Proven ability to partner and influence across different teams and levels of the business.
Comfortable presenting analysis guiding discussions and building consensus with key stakeholders.
Adaptable proactive andcuriousenergisedby solving problems and improving processes.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to engage at both tactical and strategic levels.
Experience working in matrixed fast-paced and entrepreneurial environments is a plus.
Must be able to commit to a 5-day office attendance schedule.
Benefits
At Dyson how we reward you is linked to our high-performance culture. But its about more than salary and bonus. Through a package of financial lifestyle and health benefits we support whatever stage of life youre in and the moments that matter.
Financial benefits:
401K with up to a 4% match
Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
Flexible Savings Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
Lifestyle benefits:
Competitive Paid Time Off Benefits including Separate Holiday Sick and Vacation Time
Pre-tax Commuter Benefits (applicable areas only)
Generous Child Care Leave Program
Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program
Dyson Product Discounts
Health benefits:
Multi-Level Healthcare Coverage Options
Vision & Dental Coverage
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Compensation : $140800 - $158 400 annually bonus opportunity
Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds dont think alike and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race colour religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.
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About Company
Dyson vacuum cleaners, hair dryers, hair straighteners, hair stylers, air purifiers, humidifiers, hand dryers and lighting. Shop at Dyson.com for free shipping and warranty.
