What are the responsibilities and job description for the Demand Planning Manager position at WESCO International?
Job Description
As Demand Planning Manager, you will lead a newly established demand planning team to focus on building the forward visibility of forecasted sales. You will lead the team in developing and implementing demand planning strategies utilizing Blue Yonder Demand through statistical analysis of sales history and enrichment through close engagement with key business partners - both internal and external.
Responsibilities :
- Lead and manage the demand planning team, providing guidance, training, and support to team members.
- Develop and implement demand planning processes and strategies to improve forecast accuracy and inventory management.
- Utilize Blue Yonder to analyze demand data, generate forecasts, and identify trends and patterns.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and supply chain, to ensure alignment of demand plans with business objectives.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to demand planning and inventory management.
- Identify and address potential demand planning issues, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in demand planning and supply chain management.
- Responsible for supply planning, using statistical analysis models, and Blue Yonder (BY), to determine how the demand will be sourced and to ensure receiving the inventory needed quickly, efficiently, and within budget.
Qualifications :
Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only : Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
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For eligible positions, compensation may also include participation in a bonus or sales compensation plan paid according to achievement against sales targets and / or business objectives. Depending on the role, equity and other forms of compensation may also be provided as part of a total compensation package. In addition, Wesco offers a full range of benefits such as paid time off, medical / dental / vision insurance, and retirement savings plans for eligible employees. More information about benefits is available here.
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