Demand Planner

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October 23

🌴 South Carolina – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔗 Supply Chain

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Zeus

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Healthcare Insurance • Biotechnology • Medical

Zeus is a global leader in polymer extrusion solutions, specializing in the development and manufacturing of innovative tubing and components for various medical and industrial applications. Their product range includes bioabsorbable polymers, heat shrink tubing, and complex catheter assemblies used in minimally invasive procedures. With decades of expertise and a commitment to quality, Zeus focuses on delivering solutions that enhance performance and efficiency across multiple markets.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1966

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🧬 Biotechnology

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain customer demand forecasts for MTO components, aligning forecasts with confirmed orders, contracts, and project timelines. • Collaborate with Sales and Customers to understand long-range plans to successfully plan resources and capacity. • Analyze historical order patterns, market trends, customer-supplied forecasts to anticipate demand and production readiness. • Lead monthly Demand Review discussions as part of the S&OP process, communicating forecast updates, risks, and opportunities to key stakeholders. • Monitor forecast accuracy (MAPE, bias) and develop corrective actions to improve predictability in a variable-demand environment. • Maintain accurate demand data within the ERP and demand planning systems (Oracle, SAP, or equivalent) and ensure data integrity for capacity planning. • Collaborate with Sales and Finance to align demand forecasts with revenue projections. • Participate in new product introduction (NPI) and engineering change planning to ensure smooth integration of new parts and phase-out of obsolete components. • Support continuous improvement initiatives in demand planning and S&OP to enhance responsiveness, visibility, and cross-functional alignment.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field required; MBA preferred. • 3+ years of experience in demand planning or supply chain planning. • Strong understanding of Make-to-Order (MTO) or Engineer-to-Order (ETO) manufacturing processes. • Proficiency in forecasting techniques, ERP systems (Oracle, SAP), and demand planning tools (Anaplan, KetteQ). • Demonstrated ability to balance forecast accuracy with production flexibility in a low-volume, high-mix environment. • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas, macros). • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences. • APICS-CPIM or CSCP certification preferred. • Strong business acumen and a proactive approach to identifying risks, constraints, and improvement opportunities across the planning process.

🏖️ Benefits

• Zeus offers a competitive pay and a great benefits package. • Health insurance. • Paid time off. • Flexible work arrangements. • Professional development opportunities. • Continuous Improvement initiatives.