Sales and Operations Planner Lead
Manufacturing
$90,000K-115,000K/yr
Permanent Opportunity
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Columbus, Ohio
Why You’ll Love this Job :
- Healthcare and Dental; Including Family (Paid by Employer)
- 401(k) with company match
- Basic Life Insurance, STD & LTD
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
What you’ll do:
- Design and embed a Sales & Operations Planning process into the organization
- Lead the S&OP process, coordinating across teams including Production, Purchasing, Sales, Customer Teams, Shopper Customer Marketing, Brand Marketing and Finance
- Develop the Demand plan working with cross-functional stakeholders, customers and other external partners
- Develop the Supply and Production Plan working with cross-functional stakeholders and external partners
- Develop and monitor forecast errors at all levels, ensure root-cause analyses are completed and corrective actions are taken
- Create forecast and supply models or scenarios using historical data, risks & opportunities, advanced statistics and analytics that consider concepts such as safety stock, forecast error, bias, standard deviation, and mean average percent error
- Optimize technology tools such as SAP Business One, Power BI, artificial intelligence and other data modeling tools
- Own the data quality across all data pools and systems for supply, sales forecast, demand forecast and production plan at the product and customer planning levels
- Present plans, insights and actions to key cross-functional stakeholders
- Demonstrate excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills to establish the consensus plan that supports the Company’s strategic direction
- Perform ad hoc analyses as necessary
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, data analytics, data science, finance, business or a related field
- 6 to 8 years of experience in demand planning for consumer product goods companies
- Advanced knowledge of SAP Business One or a similar system
- Strong knowledge of statistical forecasting principles and tools
- Power BI or Tableau or other data visualization tool experience
- Experience in consumer product goods or retail industry preferred
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