Sr. Demand Planner; Contractor
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Business
Business Analyst
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The RoleWe are seeking an experienced and execution-focused Interim Senior Demand Planner to support the Demand Planning function during a 6‑month assignment. This role will partner closely with the Associate Director of Demand Planning and play a critical role in the preparation, analysis, and system execution of the full SIOP cycle. The individual must be able to quickly become operational in a fast‑paced CPG environment where manual data preparation, cross‑functional coordination, and system rigor are essential.
This is not a leadership role of the Demand Planning function, but rather a highly analytical and executional role supporting the Associate Director.
Support and execute the analytical preparation for all stages of the monthly SIOP process, including:
- Statistical modeling with forecasting platform
- Consolidate forecast inputs from Sales, Brand, and Finance
- Validate baseline vs. brand adjustments
- Review forecast changes vs. prior plan and AOP
- Identify risks, gaps, and major demand shifts
- Prepare analytical materials and data summaries
- Highlight key drivers, risks, and opportunities
- Support slide preparation and executive‑ready materials
- Ensure clean and timely demand signals for Supply Planning
- Support scenario analysis when supply constraints arise
- Validate alignment between demand and supply assumptions
- Consolidate final forecast view
- Support reconciliation between financial targets and demand plan
- Prepare updated demand files post‑alignment
This role owns the integrity and preparation of the demand data throughout the cycle.
Forecast Management & System Execution- Update approved Demand Plans in JDE
- Ensure system accuracy and version control
- Validate ERP outputs to prevent downstream supply disruption
System rigor and timeliness are critical success factors.
Demand Drivers Review & ValidationWhile this role does not own Demand Drivers strategy, responsibilities include:
- Reviewing Sales and Brand submitted drivers
- Verifying promotional assumptions, pricing impacts, distribution changes
- Editing and adjusting inputs where inconsistencies are identified
- Ensuring drivers reconcile to financial and volume targets
- Maintaining structured Demand Driver tracking files
This requires strong analytical skepticism and attention to detail.
Manual Data Crunching & ReportingGiven current process maturity, this role will:
- Maintain…
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