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Global Demand & Supply Manager

Global Demand & Supply Manager

Your Work Connection LLCRichmond, IN, United States
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Location : Richmond, Indiana

Industry : Global Manufacturing

Overview

My client, a global manufacturer with a multi-site footprint is seeking a strategic leader to oversee its Demand Planning and SIOP (Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) function. This role is pivotal in aligning supply chain operations with commercial strategy, ensuring accurate forecasting, optimized inventory, and seamless cross-functional execution.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Act as the central liaison for demand planning across Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, Product Management, Operations, Finance, and Executive Leadership
  • Lead monthly demand planning sessions and executive SIOP reviews
  • Manage the end-to-end demand planning process—from statistical modeling to consensus and publication
  • Maintain and communicate key performance indicators including forecast accuracy, bias, and financial impact
  • Ensure production forecasts align with capacity constraints and demonstrated line capabilities
  • Oversee master data accuracy and planning automation within SAP
  • Collaborate with Procurement to align supply with production needs and resolve bottlenecks
  • Publish forecasts across MRP, Finance, Sales, Product Management, Logistics, and Sourcing
  • Deliver inventory analysis and reporting to support financial and operational decisions
  • Quantify and communicate the business value of planning initiatives
  • Drive continuous improvement through analytics, modeling, and reporting innovation
  • Establish and enforce standard work for forecast overrides and stakeholder accountability

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Operations Research, Business, or Computer Science (MBA preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, and supply chain management across global, multi-plant operations
  • Proven success implementing and leading SIOP processes
  • Strong understanding of inventory flows, valuation, and capacity planning
  • Proficiency in SAP and demand planning tools (GIB preferred)
  • Financial fluency in sourcing costs, COGS, MRB, and inventory accuracy
  • Advanced analytical skills; experience with AI tools is a plus
  • Familiarity with supply chain KPIs, master scheduling, and inventory optimization (APICS certification preferred)
  • Strong interpersonal and decision-making skills with the ability to influence across matrixed teams and time zones

    • Disclaimer : Your Work Connection LLC is not the employer for this position. We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a confidential manufacturing organization

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