The Demand Planning Manager is the lead owner of critical Ghirardelli data deliverable: the demand plan. This plan is the first link in our supply chain and is the pivotal data needed to deliver the company's sales, service, and cost commitments. This role owns the Demand plan for a subset of GCCs business portfolio.
Through successful collaboration with multiple cross-functional teams, the Demand Planning Manager leads the complex process of gathering data, analyzing results, and publishing accurate demand plans that point the rest of the business in the correct execution direction. The demand plan also serves as the data of record for measuring the financial pulse of the business. Additionally, this manager will actively contribute to the S&OP and S&OE processes – facilitating the alignment of a single end-to-end company plan based on the published demand.
Requirements:Salary Range:$101K-$131K/yr. + Bonus Eligibility
Demand execution:
Provide oversight and thought leadership in the following Demand Planning areas for a dedicated share of the Ghirardelli product catalogue:
Help lead the Demand Planning change efforts for the company:
Own and support both direct and indirect performance targets and key operational metrics:
Provide demand planning expertise on other key Ghirardelli initiatives: