Demand Planning Manager

Las Vegas, NV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Gaming:

Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder its all about the games and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology products and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary

Light & Wonder is a global leader in cross-platform gaming creating immersive experiences that span casino online and mobile environments. Headquartered in Las Vegas Nevada and employing nearly 7000 team members across six continents Light & Wonder delivers cutting-edge technology content and products to the worlds most iconic casinos and gaming operators.
Our Gaming organization combines innovation scale and operational excellence to power entertainment experiences around the globe. Welcome to the world of gaming.

Position Summary:
The Demand Planning Manager plays a critical role within the Supply Chain organization owning the development accuracy and continuous improvement of demand forecasts across products regions and channels. This role partners closely with Sales Marketing Finance and Operations to translate market signals and business strategy into reliable demand plans that enable informed decision-making and strong customer service.

The ideal candidate brings a strong analytical mindset deep demand planning expertise and a proven ability to drive alignment through data insights and structured planning processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Demand Forecasting & Analytics
- Develop maintain and continuously improve short- mid- and long-term demand forecasts across multiple products regions and channels.
- Analyze historical performance market trends and key business drivers to improve forecast accuracy and identify demand risks and opportunities.
- Leverage statistical forecasting techniques and planning tools to enhance forecast quality and scalability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Sales Marketing Finance Operations and Product teams to align demand forecasts with commercial strategy and operational constraints.
- Serve as the primary owner and communicator of demand planning insights assumptions and risks.
- Facilitate demand planning inputs and discussions within the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process to support enterprise alignment.
Performance Management & Reporting
- Define track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to forecast accuracy bias and demand volatility.
- Deliver clear actionable insights to leadership on forecast changes variances and demand trends.
- Support scenario planning and what-if analyses to inform decision-making.
Process & Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to enhance demand planning processes systems and data quality.
- Implement best practices and standardized methodologies to improve forecast accuracy transparency and cross-functional collaboration.
- Contribute to broader supply chain planning maturity initiatives and system enhancements.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Data Analytics or a related field; Masters degree is a plus.
5 years of experience in demand planning supply chain or related roles in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
Proficiency in demand planning tools (e.g. SAP IBP Oracle Demantra or similar software) and advanced Excel skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
Experience with S&OP processes and a track record of driving cross-functional alignment.
APICS/ASCM CPIM or CSCP certification is a plus.

Location: Las Vegas NV

Physical Requirements: This position operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers filing cabinets and fax machines.

Work Conditions: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Light & Wonder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class. If youd like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law please click here for EEOC Poster.

Required Experience:

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