Forecast Planning Manager jobs in Salisbury, NC

Forecast Planning Manager manages the organization's forecast planning function using inventory levels, production speed, and product demand to estimate output. Gathers and evaluates data to develop solutions for increasing production. Being a Forecast Planning Manager may work with vendors, customers, and other departments within the organization to determine optimal inventory levels. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Forecast Planning Manager typically reports to a director or head of a unit/department. The Forecast Planning Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Forecast Planning Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Manager Demand Planning
  • Lowes
  • Mooresville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Your Impact
    The Demand Planning Manager is primarily responsible for managing and coaching a team of demand planners supporting all business areas. The primary purpose of this role is to oversee all the activities related to maintaining an unconstrained short-term and long-term demand forecast to support replenishment of retail stores, eCommerce channel and distribution centers. This role is responsible for achieving desired forecast accuracy metrics, supporting sales and profit goals while achieving inventory productivity and in-stock goals. The role will ensure that the demand team is managing system forecast as well as forecast adjustments to account for market conditions, promotions, pricing, and other events that impact demand. This includes collaborating with various internal teams from Inventory Planning, Replenishment Planning, Merchandising, Store Operations, Finance, Pricing, Promotions etc. as well as external partners like Vendors, market analysts etc. The role will also act as the subject matter expert towards implementing best in class demand planning processes and systems

    What you will do

    • Manages and supervises the team of demand planners supporting all divisions and business areas.

    • Sets demand planning strategy and vision for the Business Areas.

    • Serves as Owner of the operational sales forecast for all Business Areas.

    • Partners with GMM and MVPs to drive alignment between operational and financial forecasts for Business Area.

    • Serve as key point of contact between demand and supply planning functions.

    • Supports forecasting for projects and new product introduction initiatives; Collaborate with the technology team and support teams to develop future demand planning functionality.

    • Develops and implements demand planning and sales forecasting processes, data collection and reporting, tracking and reporting of KPI’s.

    • Contributes to future development of Sales and Operations Planning process.

    • Drives weekly and monthly demand review meetings with recommended changes to forecast.

    • Makes demand planning corrective actions and improvements using demand planning methodology and trend/variance root cause analysis.

    • Sets and monitors forecast accuracy targets for demand planning team.

    • Coaches and mentors the demand planning team and develop talent within the team.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree Business or Related Field (or equivalent work experience in a related field)

    • 6 Years Experience in Supply Chain Management, Demand Planning or Inventory Management

    • 4 Years Experience in project management

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Master's Degree Business or Related Field and 3 Years Relevant work experience in retail merchandising, inventory planning or supply chain analytics. Experience with a demand planning system like Blue Yonder, RELEX, Kinaxis, Oracle, SAP etc.

    • Experience with AI/ML use cases in Demand Planning

    About Lowe’s
    Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2023 sales of more than $86 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
     

    Lowe’s is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

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Manager Demand Planning
  • Lowe's
  • Mooresville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Your Impact The Demand Planning Manager is primarily responsible for managing and coaching a team of demand planners supporting all business areas. The primary purpose of this role is to oversee all t...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Manager, Inventory Planning & Replenishment
  • Lowes
  • Mooresville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Your ImpactThe Manager, Inventory Planning & Replenishment is responsible for both the planning and execution of inventory for a group of product categories. Develops and leads a team of Replenishment...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Merchandise Assortment Planning Portfolio Manager
  • Lowes
  • Mooresville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Expand your career possibilities.Thank you for dedicating your time and talent to Lowe’s. We want to give you more opportunities to learn and grow, so if you find a position you’re interested in below...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Manager, Inventory Planning & Replenishment (Electrical)
  • Lowes
  • Mooresville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Expand your career possibilities.Thank you for dedicating your time and talent to Lowe’s. We want to give you more opportunities to learn and grow, so if you find a position you’re interested in below...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Railroad Track Laborer
  • Succession Planning for Railroads (SPRING)
  • Candor, NC FULL_TIME
  • Location Candor, NC, 27229, United States Job Category Laborer Employee Type Non-Exempt OT Paid outside of regular business hours and weekends Paid while traveling Per diem pay while away from home ba...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Planning Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Our client is currently seeking a Planning Manager near Valdosta, GA with a manufacturing companyGreat compensation and ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Supervisor
  • CentiMark Corporation
  • Charlotte, NC
  • CentiMark Corporation has an exceptional opportunity for an experienced New Construction Field Supervisor in Charlotte, ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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District Manager Intern - Current College Student - Salisbury Division (NC, SC, VA, TN)
  • Aldi, Inc.
  • Salisbury, NC
  • We're ALDI, one of America's favorite grocers. We've grown a lot in the past few years, expanding our reach and customer...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Corporate Merchandise Category Planning Manager
  • Cedar Fair - Charlotte
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Overview: The Corporate Merchandise Category Planning Manager develops and executes the category business plan for assig...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bojangles General Manager (Gerente General) - Salisbury, NC - 414>
  • Bojangles
  • Salisbury, NC
  • Bojangles - 1939 Jake Alexander Blvd W [Restaurant Supervisor] As a General Manager at Bojangles, you'll: Develop and le...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bojangles General Manager (Gerente General) - Salisbury, NC - 414
  • Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc
  • Salisbury, NC
  • Start your "Bo-Journey" today! "It,s Bo Time" isn,t a phrase, it,s a lifestyle.We commit ourselves to being better for e...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bojangles Assistant General Manager - Salisbury, NC - 58
  • Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc
  • Salisbury, NC
  • Start your "Bo-Journey" today! "It,s Bo Time" isn,t a phrase, it,s a lifestyle.We commit ourselves to being better for e...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Collaborative Business Planning Manager
  • Husqvarna Aktiebolag
  • Charlotte, NC
  • We're seeking a Collaborative Business Planning (CBP) Manager to be part of Husqvarna NA Forest & Garden division, which...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Salisbury (/ˈsɔːlzbəri/ SAWLZ-bər-ee) is a city in the Piedmont of North Carolina; it is the county seat of Rowan County. Located 44 miles northeast of Charlotte and within its metropolitan area, the town has attracted a growing population. This was 33,663 in the 2010 Census (growing 27.8% from the Census in 2000). Founded in 1753, Salisbury is noted for its historic preservation, with five Local Historic Districts and ten National Register Historic Districts. Salisbury is the home to North Carolina soft drink, Cheerwine, regional supermarket, Food Lion and Rack Room Shoes. It is one of two ci...
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Income Estimation for Forecast Planning Manager jobs
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Salisbury, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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