Demand Planner

Description

Position Summary: 

We are looking for a skilled Demand Planner to join our team and create and maintain our demand planning forecasts. In this role you will collaborate across departments to build item-level forecasts for our 3500+ SKUs to improve purchasing patterns and reduce stockouts. You will also perform detailed analysis of forecasts to increase accuracy.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Create and support a demand forecast model based on industry trends, demand patterns and internal company data to reduce stock outs and better financial planning.  
• Maintain forecasts at the item level across multiple product verticals in order to provide Supply Chain with the information they need to place future orders.  
• Constantly improve future forecast accuracy through process improvements, new data points and frequent comparison of forecast to actual values.
• Work with the Marketing team to adjust forecasts for future marketing activities and with Product Development to adjust for new product additions.  
• Work with the marketing team to identify overstocked items to push promotions to increase demand and reduce inventory.  
• Work with supply chain team to identify opportunities to reduce or increase future purchases based on change is demand predictions. 

Requirements

Required and Preferred Skills and Experience 

• Self-motivated and proactive. 
• Comfort with a fast-paced, always changing environment. 
• 1-3 years’ experience in demand planning, forecasting, supply chain or similar field. 
• Strong analytical, statistical and math skills. 
• Experience with AI tools such as Claude a plus. 
• Understanding of data management. 
• Advanced skills with Excel. 
• Ecommerce background is a plus. 

Reporting:  

• Reports to: Sr. Manager, Demand Planning 

When and where do we need you?  

• Job Location: Memphis, TN  
• Job Type: Full Time  

Benefits:  

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  
• Employer-paid employee medical premiums  
• 401(k) plan with company match  
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off  
• Opportunity for growth  
• Onsite employee gym  
• Catered lunch and 3pm closures every Friday