Demand Planner

Demand Planner

At Horizon Hobby, we inspire dreams and help build memories! Our company is the leader in the global Radio Control industry. We offer tremendous opportunities for growth and development and a full array of benefits including discounts on our products! We are currently hiring a Demand Planner!

This is a full-time, on-site position at our Champaign, IL location. Working hours are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Typical pay for this position is $65,000-85,000 / year. The final offer for this position will be based on the unique experience and qualifications of the candidate selected. This position may also be eligible for a bonus not included in the base pay range.

The Demand Planner role utilizes statistical modeling software to create item forecasts to estimate demand for our supply chain. Key to success for a Demand Planner is the ability to review statistical forecast models and apply error analysis techniques to advance forecasting results to consistently improve our organization's ability to meet customer demand.

Responsibilities :

• Execute Oracle Demand Planning monthly tuning process to develop effective forecast models based on industry trends and demand patterns
• Propose and implement solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy
• Monitor and report on significant changes in sales forecasts
• Address demand-related changes in a timely and effective manner
• Represent Demand Planning for respective product category at S&OP, Brand Marketing, and Go-To-Market meetings
• Perform ad hoc analyses as required
• Support standard reporting as required
• Participate in special projects as required

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Physical Demands :

The work environment involves computer-based analysis and reporting as well as direct and remote team interaction. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Benefits and other perks :

Horizon Hobby is a progressive, innovative company and, as such, is constantly reevaluating and reinventing the processes and procedures associated with each job. The essential duties and responsibilities of this position may change at any time. In addition, employees may be asked to work on special projects or to assist with other work necessary or important to the operation of Horizon. Your cooperation and assistance in performing such additional work is expected and appreciated.

Horizon Hobby, LLC is an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer.