Reports to:VP of Operations·Individual ContributorSupply Chain dept

Demand & Supply Planner

Forecasts demand and proposes replenishment plans for approval

The Demand & Supply Planner forecasts demand from sales history, seasonality and known events, proposes replenishment and production plans, and flags shortages and excess before they happen.

A named person approves plans and purchase commitments. The planner explains the assumptions behind each forecast.

How far the AI goes

AI drafts; a named person approves.

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A Day in the Life

Morning: refreshes the demand forecast with last week's sales. Midday: proposes replenishment for items below safety stock. Afternoon: flags a supplier delay that threatens a promotion. Monthly: runs the sales-and-operations planning pack.

Responsibilities
  • ·Forecast demand by item and location
  • ·Propose replenishment and production plans
  • ·Set and review safety stock
  • ·Flag shortages and excess early
  • ·Prepare the S&OP pack
KPIs They Own
  • ●Forecast accuracy
  • ●Stockout rate
  • ●Days of inventory on hand
Tools & Integrations
SARA IntelERP / MRPPlanning tools
Who Hires This Role
  • · Distributors
  • · E-commerce brands
  • · Manufacturers