LG Electronics North America · 18 hours ago
Demand Planner (Home Appliance Online Brand Store)
LG Electronics North America is a global leader in technology dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. The Demand Planner will be responsible for managing CPFR activities with key accounts and maintaining forecast models based on business intelligence from various sources.
Consumer Electronics
Responsibilities
Gather and incorporate all source of market intelligence to produce the best possible operational forecast through internal CPFR tools and processes
Participate in weekly conference calls with internal/external customers to review sales, forecast, and commitments
Facilitate weekly meeting w/ sales teams & customers to generate consensus forecast (sell out/sell in)
Report all the necessary information for action plan, contingency plan, and to align on decision making w/ BM, PM, and sales team
Gather customer's needs and changes in demand as proactively as possible
Develop YOY analysis tool to compare and validate current forecast (based on promo, run rate, market situations, etc.)
Participate in meetings to help look for process improvement opportunities and ways to optimize network strategy with customers
Share all insights related to demand shift/shaping such as market condition, account specific trends, internal promotion changes, etc
Use sales trend, business intelligence market data, machine learning suggestion, competition information shared by the customer
Negotiate with BM/PM teams to acquire allocations under factory constraint situations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or relevant field
3+ years demand planning or relevant experience
Must understand collaborative planning, forecasting and replenishment (CPFR) to effectively manage forecast
Strong written, verbal, and in-person communication skills required as this position interfaces with customers directly
Strong relationship builder
Excellent data analysis skills
Solid business acumen
Preferred
APICS certification preferred
Benefits
No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits.
Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investment options.
Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.
Performance based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role).
Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life. Personal fitness goal incentives.
Family orientated benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance.
Company
LG Electronics North America
At LG, we provide products and services aimed at helping people—at home, at work, or wherever life takes them.