Manager, Collaborative Planning, Forecasting

6 months ago


Toronto, Canada LG Electronics Canada Full time

The CPFR Manager is accountable for demand forecasting and inventory management designed to meet and exceed the customer’s goals for productive inventory and service (in-stock) levels for their assigned LG product business segments and customer accounts. Working directly with our customers/partners, responsibilities will include ensuring end to end planning to ensure LG products meet marketplace requirements effectively.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

**Collaborative Planning**:

- Customer level planning at the national, DC, and store levels, creating inventory and demand analysis for solutions on a weekly basis
- Analyze sell-in and sell-out forecasting trends and align future demand to meet the trends and current market conditions.
- Develop forecasts, track, and recap promotional events.
- Review current inventory levels and adjusts supply plans to align with target levels of channel inventory
- Collaborate with Sales team to ensure New Product Introductions / End of Line products are planned for execution in the marketplace.
- Maintain Channel service level and inventory management goals.
- Collaborate with logistics to ensure operations are transparent and supply lines are performing,
- Monitor and report on performance scorecards (weekly/monthly/quarterly)
- Effectively manage KPI’s: WOS, forecast accuracy, order coverage, revenue achievement

**CPFR Process Improvement**:

- Execute value-added services to drive competitive advantage and improved effectiveness
- Execute flexible, low-cost supply chain options that lowers cost-to-serve
- Troubleshoot coverage plans and supply disruptions on an on-going basis.
- Review the forecasting, sales capability, Inventory KPI’s for alignment and meeting business requirements
- Work within planning organization, business management, sales teams to provide progress and improvement in the installed processes to deliver scalable and sustainable efficiencies.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Business, or another relevant discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in CPFR / Buyer / Merchant
- Prior leadership experience is an asset
- Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Excel - Advanced
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Strong business acumen and problem-solving skills to effectively influence stakeholders
- Ability to multitask and work under tight deadlines and balance priorities across multiple internal and external stakeholders
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Effective negotiation skills
- CPIM, CSCP (APICS) certification is an asset

**Note**: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

The organization offers an attractive compensation package that encompasses a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

**Conditions of Employment**:
**Equal Opportunity Employer**:



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