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Full-Time

Demand Planning Manager

Posted on 4/18/2024

Czinger Vehicles

Czinger Vehicles

51-200 employees

Develops topology-optimized 3D printed hypercars

Data & Analytics
Automotive & Transportation
Hardware

Compensation Overview

$140k - $155kAnnually

+ Equity Plan + Incentive Bonus

Senior, Expert

Carson, CA, USA

Category
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Management
Oracle
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field
  • At least 8+ years of experience in demand planning, supply chain management, or a similar role in the automotive industry
  • At least five years of experience in managing or supervising a team of material planners or similar professionals
  • Strong knowledge of demand planning software and inventory management systems
  • Experience with Oracle Cloud ERP/MRP preferred
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Effective communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for innovation and sustainability
Responsibilities
  • Developing effective forecast models based on industry trends and demand patterns
  • Collaborating with engineering, production, procurement, and materials management teams
  • Developing and managing the Sales Inventory and Operations Planning process
  • Supporting management with risk assessments and mitigation activities
  • Proposing and implementing solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy
  • Communicating forecast and inventory estimations to management
  • Conducting monthly forecast maintenance
  • Addressing demand-related issues in a timely manner
  • Leading, coaching, and developing a team of material planners

The Czinger 21C hypercar, developed in Los Angeles, California, features groundbreaking topology-optimized and 3D printed gearbox technology, setting new standards in automotive design and manufacturing.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

57%

2 year growth

197%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Czinger's partnership with Al Habtoor Motors opens up significant market opportunities in the Middle East, a region known for its luxury car market.
  • The development of new models like the super SUV and Hyper GT indicates a robust pipeline and potential for market expansion.
  • Winning the Robb Report’s Automotive Innovation award enhances Czinger's brand reputation and market credibility.

What critics are saying

  • The niche market for hypercars is highly competitive and may limit Czinger's customer base.
  • Relying heavily on advanced technologies like AI and additive manufacturing could lead to high production costs and potential technical challenges.

What makes Czinger Vehicles unique

  • Czinger Vehicles leverages AI technology and additive manufacturing to create hypercars, setting it apart from traditional automotive manufacturers.
  • The company's Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) offers a unique, end-to-end digital manufacturing process that enhances efficiency and customization.
  • Czinger's focus on high-performance, limited-edition models like the 21C and its special editions, such as the Blackbird Edition, distinguishes it in the luxury automotive market.
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