Manager, Demand
Listed on 2026-08-31
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Operations Management, Change Management
Manager, Demand
Accelerator is Mars Snacking's growth engine, focused on unlocking growth across high-potential categories and brands. Within Accelerator, the Better For You portfolio includes iconic brands such as KIND®, RXBAR®, Nutri-Grain®, Special K Bars®, Pure Organic®, Tru Fru®, and Nature's Bakery®. By combining the scale and resources of Mars with the speed and agility of a growth business, Accelerator is driving innovation, accelerating performance, and transforming how we work through data, automation, and AI-enabled solutions.
As Manager, Demand, you will play a critical role in shaping demand planning and integrated business planning across the Better For You portfolio. Partnering closely with leaders across Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, R&D, and SDL, you will help connect strategic and operational plans, identify risks and opportunities, and enable data-driven decisions that support sustainable growth. This is an exciting opportunity for a collaborative, analytical leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys influencing outcomes across a diverse portfolio of brands.
What are we looking for?
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 6+ years of progressive experience within a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) organization.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Logistics & Distribution, Procurement, Manufacturing, Commercial Marketing/Category Strategy, or Supply Chain Consulting. - Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrated ability to translate data and insights into actionable business recommendations.
- Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively across multiple levels of the organization.
- Proven experience leading cross-functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Experience coaching, developing, and driving performance within teams.
Job Description:
Manager, Demand
Accelerator is Mars Snacking's growth engine, focused on unlocking growth across high-potential categories and brands. Within Accelerator, the Better For You portfolio includes iconic brands such as KIND®, RXBAR®, Nutri-Grain®, Special K Bars®, Pure Organic®, Tru Fru®, and Nature's Bakery®. By combining the scale and resources of Mars with the speed and agility of a growth business, Accelerator is driving innovation, accelerating performance, and transforming how we work through data, automation, and AI-enabled solutions.
As Manager, Demand, you will play a critical role in shaping demand planning and integrated business planning across the Better For You portfolio. Partnering closely with leaders across Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, R&D, and SDL, you will help connect strategic and operational plans, identify risks and opportunities, and enable data-driven decisions that support sustainable growth. This is an exciting opportunity for a collaborative, analytical leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys influencing outcomes across a diverse portfolio of brands.
What are we looking for?
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 6+ years of progressive experience within a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) organization.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Logistics & Distribution, Procurement, Manufacturing, Commercial Marketing/Category Strategy, or Supply Chain Consulting. - Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrated ability to translate data and insights into actionable business recommendations.
- Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively across multiple levels of the organization.
- Proven experience leading cross-functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Experience coaching, developing, and driving performance within teams.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.
- Experience supporting or leading S&OP and/or Integrated Business Planning processes.
- Experience working within a multi-brand or high-growth business environment.
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