Experienced Senior Manager, Demand Planning and Customer Support Specialist – Leading the Way in Innovative Beverage Solutions at arenaflex
Introduction to arenaflex arenaflex is a renowned leader in the beverage industry, committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer experiences. As a dynamic and innovative company, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, diversity, and inclusion. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and the communities we serve. If you are a motivated and talented individual looking to join a forward-thinking organization, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Demand Planning to join our team at arenaflex. As a key member of our demand planning team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective demand planning strategies to drive business growth and improve customer satisfaction. This is a full-time, remote position that offers a unique opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the success of our organization. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain accurate and timely demand plans for all products in the portfolio, using tools such as Anaplan and SAP Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and supply chain, to ensure alignment and effective communication Analyze market trends, customer behavior, and sales data to inform demand planning decisions Implement and maintain statistical forecasting models to improve forecast accuracy and reduce bias Develop and present demand plans to senior leadership and stakeholders, highlighting key risks and opportunities Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to understand the impact of new product launches, promotions, and other business initiatives on demand Identify and mitigate potential risks to the business, such as supply chain disruptions or changes in customer behavior Continuously monitor and improve demand planning processes, leveraging best practices and new technologies to drive innovation and efficiency Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as business, economics, or supply chain management Minimum 5 years of experience in demand planning, preferably in the FMCG or retail industry Proven track record of developing and implementing effective demand planning strategies that drive business growth and improve customer satisfaction Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders Proficiency in demand planning tools, such as Anaplan and SAP, and experience with statistical forecasting models Strong business acumen and understanding of the beverage industry, with the ability to think strategically and make informed decisions Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree in a relevant field, such as an MBA or MS in supply chain management Experience working in a remote or virtual team environment, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Knowledge of customer service principles and practices, with experience working in a customer-facing role Certification in demand planning or a related field, such as CPIM or CSCP Experience with data analytics and visualization tools, such as Tableau or Power BI Career Growth and Development At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Senior Manager, Demand Planning, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including: Formal training programs, such as leadership development and demand planning certification Informal mentoring and coaching from experienced professionals Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth Access to industry conferences and events, to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices Work Environment and Company Culture At arenaflex, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and inclusive company culture. As a remote employee, you will be part of a virtual team that values collaboration, creativity, and innovation. Our company culture is built on the following principles: Community : We believe in building strong relationships with our employees, customers, and partners Innovation : We encourage creativity, experimentation, and continuous learning Sustainability : We are committed to reducing our environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices Excellence : We strive for excellence in everything we do, from product quality to customer service Compensation and Benefits arenaflex offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including: A salary range of $35-$40 per year, depending on experience and qualifications Comprehensive health and dental insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for professional growth and development Conclusion If you are a motivated and talented individual looking to join a dynamic and innovative company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Senior Manager, Demand Planning at arenaflex, you will be part of a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving business growth. Apply now to take the first step in your career journey with arenaflex! Apply Job! Apply for this job