Compensation $91,000.00 - $135,000.00 / Yearly

Hours Per Week 37.5

Number Of Positions 1

Job Description Title: Acid & Demand Planning Lead

Location: Cranbury, NJ

Address: 259 Prospect Plains Road, Building I, Cranbury, NJ 08512

Duties: Responsible for leading overall acid planning supply, planning analytics as well as demand forecasting activities associated with customers and products globally for the company's phosphates business; responsible for delivery of an accurate 18-24 month rolling demand forecast, maintenance of forecasting models within the Demantra forecasting tool, and acting as process owner of the Demand Review element of company's Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process; ensure continuous supply of acid and oversee supply plans in coordination with company's international operations; oversee planning-related analytics including supervising an analyst in support of these responsibilities; act as integration point between the supply planning, sales and commercial organization, and finance. Define and continuously improve format and content for Demand Review and consensus meetings; coordinate with key stakeholders (Supply Planning, Commercial Management, Finance) to understand cross functional requirements from a demand planning process, and design deliverables; manage the acid supply plan to ensure continuous, uninterrupted supply of acid across all of the company's plants as well as customer demand; supervise planning analyst and provide guidance on analytical needs for the planning group; develop data strategy that captures data efficiently and provides insights for decision-making, including, but not limited to, KPIs and dashboards; manage monthly demand review cycle; maintain statistical forecasting models; gather, analyze and validate data; execute statistical modeling software; review statistical forecasting models; apply error analysis techniques to improve forecasting; summarize/aggregate statistical forecasts; review sales plans, customer finance budget updates or latest estimates and demand drivers; present, solicit, and assess feedback on the various forecasts from sales and finance; recommend adjustments for operational forecast; provide volume input to financial planning (latest estimates / annual process); maintain demand planning system and software; prepare and maintain relevant reports pertaining to demand planning processes.

Hybrid: Position operates on hybrid model with three days in office and work-from-home available two days.

Requirements: Requires Bachelor's or higher degree in Supply Chain, Supply Chain and Information Systems, Applied Analytics, or closely related field and two years of experience in job offered or as Logistics & Operations Coordinator or in similar position(s) in supply chain.

Skills required: Background, training and experience must include experience in analytics and demand planning; demonstrated proficiency in statistics, forecasting, and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts; experience with software packages including Windows and Microsoft Office; proficiency in Excel; demonstrated strong analytical, organizational, decision-making, and presentation skills; demonstrated strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with teams, areas and levels of business affecting the forecast process; demonstrated good facilitation skills.

Travel: Travel required to company's North American manufacturing plants and warehouses three to six days per year.

Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, tax advantaged Health Savings and Spending Accounts, 401(k) with company match/annual contribution, 20 days PTO, Paid Parental Leave, Fitness Membership Reimbursement and Educational Assistance Programs. Bonus potential of up to 7% of eligible earnings. Salary $91,000 to $135,000 per year.

Place of Work

Hybrid

Requisition ID

26ADPL

Job Type

Full Time

Application Instructions

If interested contact: Lauren Matticoli at lauren.matticoli@innophos.com

Innophos, Inc. jobs

Acid & Demand Planning Lead