Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Senior Demand Planner role at Computech Corporation involves managing and creating demand forecasts to support supply planning and ensure efficient inventory levels, impacting the North America Wholesale division's profit and growth.
Responsibilities and impact
The role requires creating detailed demand plans, analyzing sales data and market trends, collaborating cross-functionally, managing reporting metrics, monitoring order fill rates, leading forecast meetings, balancing supply with financial plans, and training junior staff.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 5+ years of experience, strong analytical and Excel skills, experience with planning software and databases, excellent communication, and a growth mindset; fashion industry experience and knowledge of SAP, BI tools, and programming are preferred.
Career development
The position includes opportunities to train and develop junior staff and participate in continuous learning and growth within the supply chain function.
Company information
Computech Corporation is a staffing firm with over 25 years of experience providing contract, temporary, and direct-hire staffing services across various sectors nationwide.
Job location and travel
The job is located at 12 Harbor Park Drive, Port Washington, NY with a hybrid work schedule requiring two days a week onsite.
Unique job features
The role involves leading forecast meetings, using advanced data analysis and visualization tools, and balancing supply chain decisions with financial planning, distinguishing it from similar roles.
Company overview
Computech Corporation is a global leader in information technology services and consulting, specializing in software development, IT infrastructure, and digital transformation solutions. They generate revenue through a combination of service contracts, software licensing, and consulting fees. Founded in 1990, Computech has grown significantly, acquiring several smaller tech firms to expand its service offerings and global reach. The company is known for its innovative approach to technology and strong emphasis on customer satisfaction.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in demand planning, forecasting at SKU and brand levels, and your ability to analyze historical sales data and market trends to improve forecast accuracy.
Emphasize your skills in cross-functional collaboration with sales, marketing, supply chain, and finance teams, alongside your experience in generating reports and leading forecast meetings to align business plans.
Apply through multiple channels including Computech Corporation's official career site, LinkedIn job postings, and other reputable job boards to maximize your exposure for the Supply Planner role.
Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in Computech's Supply Chain or Demand Planning divisions; start conversations by referencing recent company initiatives or asking about challenges in demand forecasting to break the ice.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'forecast accuracy,' 'demand planning software,' 'SAP,' 'advanced Excel,' 'cross-functional collaboration,' and 'forecast meetings' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.
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