Demand Planner

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About the Role:

As a Demand Planner, you’ll play a key role at our corporate office based in Oak Brook, IL, by developing and delivering an accurate demand signal that supports supply planning, minimizes inventory costs, maintains strong service levels, and drives continuous improvement in forecast accuracy.

You’ll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:

• Manage the Demand steps of the Treehouse Foods Integrated Business Planning (IBP)/SIOP process for assigned categories to align cross-functionally on the demand plan each period.
• Maintain forecast for 24-month horizon demand plan.
• Develop and execute changes to the demand plan based on changes in demand, promotions, and market trends.
• Manage forecasts of new product launches and promotions in collaboration with Sales.
• Use and maintain current demand-planning systems to create the best statistical forecast possible using established processes.
• Determine and communicate forecast range, with consensus demand, potential upside opportunity and downside risk, to the supply planners.
• Develop, monitor, and communicate reports on changes and forecast accuracy to business unit and supply chain organizations, while driving continuous improvement.
• Work with Supply Planning, Commercial Planning and Business Unit to optimize balance between market opportunity and supply network capabilities where supply constraints exist.
• Measure, analyze and report key process metrics and monitor adherence to key performance indicators.
• Work cross-functionally with Sales, Business Units, Supply Chain, and Customer Service to ensure cross-functional alignment and meet company objectives.
• Make recommendations to enhance business processes and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.

Important Details:

• This is a full-time, on-site hybrid role on first shift, based in our Oak Brook, IL office.
• The anticipated compensation for this position ranges from $63,000.00 - 94,400.00 USD annually. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics and business or organizational needs. For certain roles, the successful candidate may be eligible for annual discretionary merit compensation award, bonus and equity pay.

You’ll fit right in if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Statistics, Operations Research, or related field is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years supply chain, production scheduling, demand planning, or operations experience.
• Strong computer skills including knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office, Power BI and SAP/ERP are preferred. Including the ability to access reports and data to utilize the information and   make effective analytical decisions.
• Possess ability to communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization. Ability to effectively present information with various departments and employees.
• Ability to organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines. Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate clearly verbally and in written form.
• Strong organizational/time management skills.
• Self-motivated with strong multitasking, analytical thinking, problem solving, and leadership skills.

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At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us “Engage and Delight – One Customer at a Time”. TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [email protected]

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