Demand Planner

Overview

Demand Planner — SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain Logistics

Location(s):

• Lexington, North Carolina, United States of America
• Sacramento, California, United States of America
• Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
• Pomona, California, United States of America
• Grand Prairie, Texas, United States of America
• Peachtree Corners, Georgia, United States of America

Employment type:

Permanent
• Job type:
Full-time
• Office/Site only

• Collaborate with Project Managers, Material Managers, and Engineering to identify unreleased, obsolete, or updated parts; evaluate impact on maintenance schedules and develop mitigation plans.
• Apply the SAP MRP (Planning) module to enter forecasted demand, manage planning parameters, and oversee the end-to-end planning process.
• Work with cross‑functional teams to develop a streamlined, low‑risk materials planning strategy for assigned business segments; monitor end‑to‑end processes to ensure plan execution and secure material availability while improving inventory turnover.
• Collaborate with engineering, MRP controllers, order management, material managers, and strategic procurement to address gaps and material shortages.
• Track relevant metrics and generate reports, charts, and presentations to monitor end‑to‑end performance and promote transparency.
• Drive process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and achieve continuous improvement.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Commercial, Manufacturing, or Engineering preferred. In lieu of a degree, a combination of education and Siemens-relevant experience will be considered.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in SCM and Demand/Materials Planning.
• Proficient in SAP ERP Material Planning modules, including but not limited to:
  • MD61, MD62, and MD63 transactions.
  • MD04 navigation in complex subcontracting with multi‑BOM, multi‑MRP areas, and management of exception messages.
  • Material master settings affecting MRP flow (e.g., Safety Stock, Special Procurement, Procurement Type, MRP Type, Lot size, Min/Max lot size, rounding).
  • Review and interpretation of stock types across multiple plants (MMBE, Batch, Special Stock).
• Strong analytical ability with experience interpreting large datasets; proficient in Excel (formulas, pivot tables, data visualization) to support forecasting and reporting.
• Proven track record solving SAP MRP and process-related challenges using data-driven analysis, problem-solving, and process improvements.
• Experience in an engineer-to-order manufacturing environment with multiple projects, competing priorities, and strict deadlines.

• SAP ERP expertise, including implementation, customization, or super-user experience.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with ability to build cross-functional relationships.
• Proactive and results-driven, with the ability to drive issues to resolution and escalate as needed to meet objectives.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

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