Demand Planner

🕒 September 15

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $80k - $90k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔗 Supply Chain

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OLIPOP PBC

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

🏥 Healthcare

📣 Marketing

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Healthcare • Marketing • Food & Beverage

OLIPOP PBC is a company that offers a variety of beverages inspired by classic soda flavors. These beverages are designed as a healthier alternative to traditional sodas, featuring prebiotic soluble fibers and reduced calorie content, making them a functional and digestive-friendly option. Their product range includes flavors like Vintage Cola, Root Beer, Cream Soda, and Cherry Cola, among others. OLIPOP promotes its drinks as guilt-free indulgences that provide both nostalgic enjoyment and health benefits, catering to consumers interested in wellness and digestive health. The company also engages in direct-to-consumer sales and offers subscription services for ongoing savings.

📋 Description

• Own the demand plan and assumptions for an assigned portfolio of customers and SKUs • Build, validate, and publish the monthly demand forecast in Anaplan, including baseline, promotional lift, new item ramp, and phase-out • Review statistical baselines, apply documented overrides, and maintain override discipline • Build and compare scenario versions for risk and opportunity, promotional plans, supply constraints, and pricing changes • Monitor forecast accuracy and bias, identify root causes of misses, and define corrective actions • Build launch forecasts using historical analogs, planned marketing support, and account-level merchandising plans • Represent the portfolio in consensus and S&OP with Sales, Revenue Growth Management, and Finance • Collect and challenge assumptions regarding promotions, launches, discontinuations, distribution, pricing, and customer plans • Quantify and communicate risk and opportunity • Partner with Supply Planning on inventory, weeks of supply, fill-rate risk, and allocation decisions • Analyze retailer and channel trends using internal, POS, and syndicated data • Support annual operating plan and long-range planning with portfolio demand inputs and scenario analysis • Participate in Anaplan implementation, user acceptance testing, data validation, and migration from Excel • Partner with the Demand Planning Analyst on master data, reporting, and forecast-impacting data issues • Maintain the demand review calendar, forecast lock dates, and portfolio updates • Identify and improve slow, manual, or unreliable planning processes • Reports to Senior Manager, Demand Planning

🎯 Requirements

• Proficiency in Anaplan • Experience with NetSuite for managing order, shipment, and inventory history • Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, XLOOKUP or INDEX/MATCH, and handling large data sets • PowerPoint proficiency, with ability to build materials for driving consensus and presenting to leadership • 3–5 years of professional supply chain experience, including at least 1–2 years at demand planner or demand planning analyst level or equivalent • Experience owning a customer or category portfolio through a full monthly forecast cycle • Hands-on experience forecasting in Anaplan or a comparable integrated business planning platform • Advanced Excel proficiency and experience working in an ERP • Working knowledge of statistical forecasting fundamentals • Strong analytical skills and ability to explain analysis to a non-analytical audience • Strong written and verbal communication, with collaborative and influencing approach across Sales, Finance, Supply Planning, and Commercialization • Experience in a CPG, beverage, or manufacturing environment • Preferred: Familiarity with NielsenIQ, Circana, SPINS, Retail Link, or Vendor Central • Preferred: Experience with Sigma, Power BI, or Tableau • Nice-to-have: Experience with Anaplan or comparable planning platform implementation, including user acceptance testing, data validation, or migration off spreadsheet-based planning • Nice-to-have: Anaplan Level 1 certification or equivalent platform training • Nice-to-have: Experience with syndicated and POS data sources and retailer portals • Nice-to-have: Exposure to annual operating plan or budget cycles alongside Finance

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus • Fully remote work • IRL offsites • Cross-functional projects • Collaborative, trust-based work environment • Feedback-rich environment • Reasonable accommodations during the application process and employment

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