Russell Tobin Associates seeking for Supply Demand Planner for one of our fortune 50 clients based in Austin, TX. Apply today for consideration!
Job Title: Supply Demand Planner

Location: Austin, TX

Duration: 12 Months (with possible extension)

Description:

• We are looking for a dynamic, highly motivated Supply Demand Planner for our Americas Operations group. As a member of the Supply Demand Management (SDM) team, you will join a highly influential group within company, challenged to scale at the pace of the companyʼs overall growth.
• As a leader on this team you will play a critical role in ensuring operational and financial success for the organization.
• You will develop, communicate, and execute end-to- end product demand and supply plans across all channels of distribution in over 80 countries for a current or future product line.

Key Qualifications :

• You combine extraordinary analytical capabilities, business savvy and leadership skills.
• You bring thoughtful influence in a matrixed organization, be a strong collaborator and
• You have experience presenting to executive management.

Description

• You will forecast demand, inventory, and multi-channel sell through. Generate weekly and quarterly supply plans that meet financial objectives. Evaluate risks. Plan and implement contingency plans to mitigate.
• You'll analyze product sales and find opportunities to drive partner groups to appropriate action.
• You will partner closely with regional product planning teams to ensure supply plans meet sales
• Coordinate with Marketing and New Product Operations teams to set launch quantities of new product introductions and to ensure smooth product transitions.
• You will collaborate with the global procurement teams to allocate constrained components, ensure raw material inventory targets are achieved, and minimize material obsolescence during product transition.
• Present product updates and recommended actions to Operations executive management team on a weekly basis.
• Identify improvement opportunities in the product planning process, marshal resources, and drive projects to completion.
• Less than 10% required travel.

Requirements:

• MBA, Masters Degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience, is desired.
• Prior experience in fields that demand complex quantitative analysis such as finance or consulting is desired. Prior experience in product planning, production control, inventory management, or production/manufacturing operations is a plus.
• Ability to think strategically and execute tactically, a persistent attention to detail, and a high level of proficiency in working with numbers.