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Demand Planner

Jobot

Vernon, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85,000–$95,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Business Plan, Competitive Analysis/Strategy, Consumer Packaged Goods, Data Quality, Database Report Tools, Demand Forecasting/Planning, Demand Generation, Distribution Services, Food Production, Forecasting, Inventory Planning, Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, Market Trend Analysis, Operational Support, Organic Food Production, Partner Sales, Power BI, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Procurement Planning, Promotional Programs, Purchasing/Procurement, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), Sales & Operations Process (S&OP), Sales Operations, Stock Keeping Unit (SKU), Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Optimization, Tableau, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Vernon, CA
POSTED
Today
Demand Planner for a leading protein manufacturing facility | Hybrid schedule

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Zach Allison
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Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 per year

A bit about us:

A leading food manufacturing and distribution organization is seeking a Demand Planner to support demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and supply chain planning across a fast-paced perishable products environment. This role will partner closely with Sales, Operations, Production, and Supply Chain leadership to improve forecast accuracy, reduce inventory risk, and support overall operational efficiency.

Why join us?

Comprehensive health, dental, & vision insurance options
401(k) + company match
Generous PTO
Paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Hybrid work schedule
And more

Job Details

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain demand forecasts across SKU, customer, and distribution center levels using historical trends, seasonality, promotions, and market intelligence
  • Partner with Sales teams to incorporate pipeline activity, customer demand signals, promotional plans, and new business opportunities into forecasting models
  • Analyze forecast accuracy, inventory performance, demand variability, and inventory risk to identify improvement opportunities
  • Create reporting dashboards and executive summaries related to forecast performance, inventory health, and operational trends
  • Collaborate with Supply Planning, Procurement, Production, and Operations teams to align demand plans with capacity and inventory targets
  • Support S&OP processes through scenario analysis, reporting, and demand insights
  • Monitor slow-moving and at-risk inventory while recommending actions to minimize waste and improve inventory turnover
  • Lead process improvement initiatives related to forecasting, planning tools, reporting, and data quality

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 3+ years of demand planning, forecasting, inventory planning, or supply chain analytics experience
  • Experience within food manufacturing, perishables, consumer packaged goods, foodservice, or related industries preferred
  • Strong understanding of forecasting methodologies, inventory planning, and S&OP processes
  • Advanced Excel skills required
  • Experience with SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or similar analytics/reporting tools preferred
  • Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing or distribution environments is a plus
  • Exposure to perishable or temperature-controlled supply chains is a plus
  • Background collaborating closely with Sales and Operations leadership is a plus


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About the Company

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Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com

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