Full-Time

Demand Planner

Posted on 5/6/2024

Dollar Shave Club

Dollar Shave Club

201-500 employees

Offers advanced electric shaving trimmers

Consumer Goods

Senior

Santa Monica, CA, USA

Required Skills
Sales
Communications
SAP Products
Marketing
Customer Service
Requirements
  • 4+ years of direct Demand Planning or related Supply Planning/CPFR/Operations experience
  • Experience working in the Supply Chain industry
  • Technical understanding of Supply Chain systems such SAP/APO
  • Strong Microsoft suite skills
  • Solid analytical skills
  • Highly collaborative mindset
  • Strong communication skills and ability to tailor messages to all levels of business partners
  • Strong organizational skills
Responsibilities
  • Prepare and lead monthly cross-functional forecast consensus discussions and inputs into the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process with Brand Management, Brand Marketing, Finance, Acquisition, and Digital Product.
  • Collaborate with business partners to create forecast scenarios for innovation and transition products and drive alignment on volumes as needed.
  • Own detailed item-level forecast development and consolidation for the US and International Ecommerce markets as well as DSC internally fulfilled wholesale partners.
  • Provide forecast visibility to Supply Chain partners (Supply Planning and Procurement) for inventory purchases and long term capacity planning by loading forecast data into current/future systems and reporting out weekly demand variances.
  • Own demand planning KPIs (i.e. MAPE, Bias) and metric tracking to help increase forecast accuracy and reduce disruptions to customer service. Identify and drive Demand and Supply Planning process and reporting improvements.
  • Participate in implementation and integration of a Demand Planning solution such as a system with advanced statistical forecasting methods.
  • Automate processes to create and consolidate the item-level shipment forecast and pass forecasts to Supply, International, and Fulfillment partners. Lead process and system improvements to automate forecast scenario planning and KPI reporting.

Dollar Shave Club is renowned for its focus on delivering high-quality grooming products with a strong emphasis on advanced blade technology to ensure a precise shave with fewer strokes. This approach not only reflects a commitment to technical excellence but also creates a culture of innovation and attention to detail. Working here, employees are part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to refining everyday essentials, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about product innovation and industry leadership.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$1.2B

Headquarters

Marina del Rey, California

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

0%