Demand Planner - Shelton, CT

Date: Feb 27, 2026
Location: Shelton, CT, US,
Company: Hubbell Incorporated

Reporting to the Senior Demand Planning Manager, develop and monitor finished goods forecasts trends/planning policies in IBP and SAP. Utilizing the SAP IBP Demand Planning & Inventory Optimization tools, this position drives the company cash flow, inventory days on hand and service goals.

• Analyze assigned finished goods priorities/exceptions & update SAP and/or IBP Demand Planning in accordance with stocking reviews (MTS vs MTO), forecast reviews utilizing forecast accuracy measures & safety stock min-max levels.
• Utilize Inventory Optimization application to create target inventory position that satisfies service and DII goals.
• Coordinate & lead Demand Forecast Consensus monthly meeting with Product Marketing & Finance to align and drive a 12-month future forecast in IBP Demand Planning and SAP.
• Monitor and modify planning parameters as changes in business and/or market dictate.
• Develop new material forecast and stocking plan from NPD (New Product Development) projects. Align with Product Marketing to ensure plan meets NPD project expectations.
• Coordinate & develop the materials’ phase out plan from line deletions produced from Product Marketing.
• Analyze the semi-yearly recast of ABC codes.
• Participate in monthly SIOP meetings.
• Minimize excess & obsolete inventory with monthly reviews with Product Marketing.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Senior Demand Planning Manager.

• SAP, MS Office including Intermediate MS Excel and Access type user, and Power BI or other reporting tools. Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Demand Planning – forecasting software.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Demand Planning.
• Supply chain knowledge – a demand planner with an in-depth understanding of the supply chain and how it functions.
• Familiarity with statistics – a solid understanding of applied math and the statistical software programs used to create forecasts.
• Analytical thinking – an ability to analyze and use critical thinking skills on a regular basis is key.
• Creative thinking – the ability to think outside of the box and devise creative solutions to various problems.
• Presentation skills – even though much of a demand planner’s work focuses on forecasting, analyzing, and tracking, they must also explain to others why they recommend certain moves.
• Interpersonal skills – although demand planners complete a significant amount of their work independently, they must also interact with others who affect the forecasting process.
• This position requires a detail‑oriented individual who can rationalize data to confidently make decisions quickly.

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field or Business required.
• Master’s Degree in related field or Business preferred.
• APICS certification preferred.

• Manufacturing Sector
• Electrical Product Industry

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

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