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Demand Planner
2 weeks ago
Demand Planner
At Irving Consumer Products, we recognize that the key to our success is our people. Irving Consumer Products is a leading manufacturer of premium tissue products - including national brands and private label. We also manufacture private label diapers and training pants for North American retailers.
The
Demand Planner **will be based out of Dieppe, New Brunswick (100 Midland Drive, E1A 7G9) or Toronto, Ontario (1551 Weston Road, M6M 4Y4).
As a member of the Supply Chain team, the
Demand Planner is responsible for owning the process of consolidating the North American demand plan for Irving Tissue at multiple levels; Customer, Item, Branch Plant & Regional level.
The Demand planner role works closely with the corporate planning department to ensure supply meets demand by utilizing/analyzing customer data to support forecast accuracy metrics.
This is a permanent, full-time position. The primary language of work is English.
We're offering growth and endless opportunity at a company that's on the rise, backed up by the security of the entire JDI group of companies.
That doesn't just refer to our cutting-edge tech or marketing model—it means supporting every member of our team to learn, grow and become a bigger part of the company.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Commerce Degree or related field preferred.
- 2 years of experience in similar job, or other suitable combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Experience working in Supply Chain is considered an asset
- Statistical data experience is considered an asset
- Keen understanding of planning and operations processes.
- Organized, adaptable team player with ability to work with a variety of departments to accomplish objectives.
- Advanced understanding and familiarity with MS Excel.
- Strong analytical, communication, and decisionmaking skills.
- Ability to handle highpressure situations and maintain a professional approach.
- Positive, flexible, cando attitude.
- Strong verbal communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Selfstarter who can act and does not require close supervision
The main duties/responsibilities of this role include:
Gather & Analyze Data
- Gather data, analyze & provide insights from various department/tools including Sales, Marketing, Product Development, Customer, Finance, and others
- Analyze and adjust demand plan based on statistical forecast, accuracy measures and other inputs
- Statistical analysis of the system generated forecast, weekly and monthly maintenance activities in the system.
- Publish weekly demand plan using Demantra software
- Work with key stakeholders to evaluate and improve process to better meet the needs of the business
- Monitor monthly/weekly bookings vs forecast and raise issues/concerns on demand variations
- Coordinate with sales to understand the demand forecast drivers including any promotional plans
Maintenance of Forecast data
- Maintenance of forecast data which include adding new items, removing old items, keeping history clean for statistical forecast purposes, and maintaining regional and branch plant splits
Reporting & Communicating
- Responsible for publishing various daily, weekly & period end reports for publication to the business
- Close relationship with Supply Planning, Deployment, Sales, Marketing, PLC, CRM, Customer Service, & Finance
- Prepare and lead weekly demand review/ consensus meetings with Sales Account Managers
Other tasks
- Comply with ICP safety policies & procedures, personal conduct, and housekeeping
- Work with key stakeholders to evaluate and improve process to better meet the needs of the business
- Support Supply Chain cost savings initiatives
- All other duties as assigned
What We Offer
Irving Consumer Products is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
- A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
- Employee & family assistance programs
- RRSP matching program
- Health & wellness reimbursements
- Product purchase program
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
- Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Consumer Products and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
- Relocation costs (if applicable)
- Hybrid flexible work options (if applicable)
- Irving Consumer Products is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees._
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Dieppe, Canada Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick Full timeAGENTE OU AGENT DE PROJETS ET DE SOUTIEN OPÉRATIONNELGESTION INTÉGRÉE DES INSCRIPTIONSConcours interne et externe : no Poste terme à temps pleinLieu de travail : À l'un des sites associés du CCNBLe Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick (CCNB), Siège social, est à la recherche d'une personne qualifiée et dynamique pour pourvoir un poste...