Demand planner - North America

Montreal, QC, Canada

PURPOSE

Reporting to the Director of FP&A and demand planning, this position will co-create the Demand Plan for the North American market, by customer and product. The Demand Plan (DP) is the basis for purchasing and significantly influences the inventory management/stock turn and re-order availability. The demand plan is also used to generate sales and margin forecasts as part of the quarterly financial forecast process.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Ensure the North American demand planning process is maintained on a monthly basis by country, key accounts and product in accordance with the Business Calendar including presentation of the demand plan to the senior management team.
• To closely work with sales and product management to understand account strategy, category focus and business trends.
• To work closely with procurement, vendor management and sales ope...