Virtual Demand Planner (Remote)

Are you ready to make an impact in supply chain and demand planning? 🌟 Join a forward-thinking company as a Virtual Demand Planner and help shape the future of inventory management and operational efficiency—all from the comfort of your home!

Why This Role Matters

Planning is essential for ensuring customers receive their products when they need them. As a Virtual Demand Planner, you’ll be critical in supporting seamless operations and enhancing client experiences. Your insights will directly contribute to organizational growth and success.

Imagine your strategies driving availability for families and businesses, creating positive industry outcomes. This isn’t just about numbers—it’s about real-world impact.

The Bigger Picture

From ensuring shelves are stocked to helping businesses meet deadlines, demand planning is the invisible engine driving success. By aligning resources, anticipating challenges, and using data-driven strategies, you will make operations more efficient and customers happier.

Who You Are 🎯

Core Qualities

• A Planner at Heart: 🗓️ You excel at predicting trends, understanding market needs, and resource planning.
• Data Savvy: 📊 Numbers tell stories, and you interpret them fluently.
• Tech-Savvy Problem Solver: 💻 You skillfully navigate planning tools and innovate to solve challenges.
• Collaborative Communicator: 🗣️ You thrive in team environments and effectively share ideas virtually.

Your Mindset and Approach

You bring more than technical skills to the table. A proactive attitude matches your problem-solving ability, and you’re motivated by achieving results that matter. Working remotely, you’ll demonstrate independence, reliability, and a focus on continuous improvement.

What You'll Be Doing ✨

📊 Forecasting & Planning

• 🔍 Analyze data and trends to anticipate future demand.
• ✏️ Create accurate forecasts to guide procurement and inventory planning.
• 📈 Monitor forecast accuracy and adjust methods as needed.

🛠️ Inventory Optimization

• 🤝 Collaborate with teams to maintain balanced inventory levels.
• 🚨 Address potential bottlenecks proactively.
• ⚖️ Ensure cost efficiency while meeting customer needs.

🌐 Cross-Functional Collaboration

• 🤝 Partner with sales, marketing, and production teams to align plans.
• 📊 Use data insights to influence organizational decisions.
• 🗣️ Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.

🚀 Driving Innovation

• 🛠️ Utilize advanced tools for forecasting and planning.
• 🌟 Stay informed on industry trends and adopt best practices.
• 💡 Propose and execute ideas to streamline processes.

🌟 The Day-to-Day

Your typical day might include reviewing last week’s data, conducting virtual meetings with cross-functional teams, analyzing seasonal trends, and presenting your latest demand forecast to key stakeholders. No two days are the same, and your work will constantly evolve to meet the organization’s needs.

What We’re Looking For 🧩

Qualifications

• Experience: 3+ years in demand planning, supply chain management, or similar roles.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Skills

• ⚙️ Proficiency in demand planning tools (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle Demantra).
• 📊 Advanced Excel capabilities (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros, etc.).
• 🧠 Strong analytical and problem-solving expertise.
• 🗣️ Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Mindset

• A proactive, results-oriented approach with a drive for continuous improvement.

What We Offer 🌟

Benefits

• 🌍 Remote Flexibility: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance while working from anywhere.
• 💰 Competitive Salary: Earn $82,760 annually.
• 📈 Growth Opportunities: Access training and development to advance your career.
• 🌈 Inclusive Culture: Be part of a diverse and welcoming team.
• 💼 Meaningful Work: Contribute to impactful projects that make a difference.

Additional Perks

• 🏖️ Generous time-off policies to recharge and stay productive.
• 🖥️ Access to cutting-edge technology and tools for remote collaboration.
• 🤝 Regular virtual team-building activities to foster a strong sense of community.

Why You’ll Love It Here ❤️

Great people make great companies. Joining us means being part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and learning. We’re passionate about what we do and excited to welcome you to join us in our pursuit of excellence.

Join a Culture of Innovation

Our company thrives on fresh ideas and a forward-thinking approach. As a Virtual Demand Planner, you’ll be encouraged to think outside the box, experiment with new methods, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Ready to Apply? 🚀

This is your opportunity to advance your career in a flexible, remote environment. We'd love to hear from you if you’re ready to make a difference!

📌 Apply now and help shape the future of demand planning as a Virtual Demand Planner! Publish Date: Jan 12, 2025