Demand Planning Leader

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Ref No: 1471

Location: Dallas, TX

Imagine being part of a team that blends tradition with innovation to shape the future of food. Here, every day is an opportunity to bring authentic flavors to millions of households, while working with people who value creativity, community, and excellence. From pioneering new products to expanding state-of-the-art facilities, this team is growing fast—and so are the opportunities to make an impact. If you’re energized by the idea of joining a company where passion, quality, and culture are at the heart of everything, you’ll find a career here that’s as rewarding as it is inspiring.

Realizing their growth is outpacing their current approach to planning, we are searching for the right individual to come in and build a formal Demand Planning / S&OP process. It’s a unique mix of tactical and strategic—rolling up your sleeves to drive the monthly forecast, while also shaping the cross-functional process.

If you enjoy putting your signature on something new and get energized knowing that the end state will look different than what you inherit due to growth, then we’d love to hear from you ASAP.

Position Description:

• Design, build and manage a best-in-class demand planning process to enable the company’s rapid growth.
• Protect the financial performance of the strategic business unit by identifying potential supply chain issues.
• Implement and facilitate the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
• Participate in the financial budgeting process.
• Advise sales and marketing of variances between existing forecasts, plans and actuals.

Background Required:

• Highly energetic individual with at least 7-10 years of finished goods forecasting / demand planning experience.
• Experience working in the fast-moving consumer goods industry.
• Strong working knowledge of forecasting applications (i.e. SAP APO/IBP, Blue Yonder, Logility, Netstock, John Galt, etc.) and MS Excel.
• Proven track record of success in similar role.

Miscellaneous:

• Compensation commensurate with experience.
• Full benefit package including medical, dental and 401(k).

• Relocation assistance is available.