Senior Demand Planner

Post Date

May 23, 2025

Location

Summit,
New Jersey

ZIP/Postal Code

07901
US
Jul 31, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Managerial / Professional

Req #

NNJ-784558

Pay Rate

$46 - $57 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Senior Demand Planner to join the Supply Chain Excellence team of a large consumer healthcare organization. We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Demand Planner to develop SKU-level operational forecasts across a designated product portfolio. This role plays a key part in supporting the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process through the effective use of SAP Demand Planning tools. They will develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts at the SKU level by leveraging SAP Demand Planning and aligning with IBP processes.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Sales Strategy, Sales Operations, CPFR, Finance, and Supply Planning to gather insights and align on forecast assumptions. Also, they will analyze historical sales and shipment data, current POS trends, trade inventory levels, and promotional activities to inform and refine demand plans. Identify and communicate forecast variances, lead cross-functional forecast review meetings, and ensure alignment with IBP standards. Lastly, the Senior Demand Planner will monitor and report on key forecasting metrics such as MAPE and Forecast Accuracy, and proactively identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

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Required Skills & Experience

- Bachelor's Degree in related field
- 4+ years' experience in Supply Chain specifically with demand planning
- ERP experience
- Strong cross-functional and project mgmt skills
- Personal Care or Consumer Goods industry experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.