Demand Planner (Jr / On site - Midtown, Guadalajara)
Midtown, Guadalajara, Mexico
Full Time
Entry Level
Ensures efficient inventory management and meeting customer demands. The Demand Planner is responsible for working collaboratively with the respective Category Managers, and Sales Executives across a range of commodities to create and maintain accurate forecasts and inventory allocation plans to ensure optimal and strategic inventory positioning for each commodity. This position collaborates with cross-functional teams including Sales, Marketing, Operations and Commercial.
Junior
Forecasting
Supply and Demand Reporting
Inventory Allocation and Monitoring
Commercial Support
Costing
Logistics/Operations
Knowledge required
Hiring details
Junior
- BS in Business Management, Economics, Marketing, International Trade, or Industrial and/or Process Engineer or equivalent years of experience
- 1-2+ years in a similar role, preferably in logistics environment.
- Collects, analyses, and presents information in proper formats
- Works under some guidance/general instructions, supported by senior colleague/management
- Basic knowledge on business processes related to own discipline
- Relies on senior colleagues to provide accurate solutions for issues.
Forecasting
Supply and Demand Reporting
Inventory Allocation and Monitoring
Commercial Support
Costing
Logistics/Operations
Knowledge required
- Experience in food or other perishable commodities
- Experience in an import/export environment
- Knowledge of ERP based systems
- Exceptional math and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated proficiency in statistics, forecasting processes and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts
- Proficiency with MS Office; Excel high intermediate to advanced level skills
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
- Extremely detail oriented.
- Ability to solve challenging problems, prioritize, meet deadlines and work with moderate direction.
- Handles stressful situations and deadline pressures well.
Hiring details
- Prestaciones superiores a las de Ley (+Vacaciones/Prima vacacional, 30 días Aguinaldo, vales despensa, fondo de ahorro, seguro de gastos médicos mayores, bono anual variable, estacionamiento, PTO days, entre otros).
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm or 9:00am-6:00pm (daylight saving / summer time)
- After anniversary, 1 day to be WFH
- Indefinite contract after training period
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