Upcoming Senior Demand Planner opportunities here at Kenvue

Upcoming Senior Demand Planner opportunities here at Kenvue

Location: Summit, New Jersey, US

Who we are
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S®, and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation, and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the lives of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science, and solve with courage – and we have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

What will you do
The Senior Demand Planner is responsible for developing SKU-level operational forecasts for products within an assigned portfolio in support of the Integrate Business Planning (IBP) process:

Key Responsibilities

• Generate, maintain, and improve SKU-level forecast in SAP APO Demand Planning for open stock and display codes in order to meet MAPE & Bias targets
• Analyze statistical forecasts, historical orders and shipment data, current POS trends, trade inventory data, and promotional activity information to develop the best possible demand plans for new & existing products
• Support the IBP process by leading Pre-Demand Reviews and providing recommendations for forecast improvements to the commercial organization
• Proactively communicate demand changes and background of the changes to the Supply Planning organization
• Interact regularly with cross-functional partners including Marketing, Customer Strategy, Sales Operations, CPFR, Finance & Supply Planning

What we are looking for

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required.   
• A minimum of 4 years’ business experience is required. 
• Strong knowledge of Excel (i.e. vLookups, pivot tables) is required.  
• The ability to work in a matrix environment where priorities change rapidly and tight deadlines exist is required. 

Desired Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in supply chain management or supporting supply chain, preferably manufacturing, distribution, customer service and/or planning is preferred.  
• Intermediate knowledge of SAP is preferred.  
• Forecasting preferred
• Experience in the Consumer industry or other FDA regulated industry is preferred.    
• APICS certification is preferred. 
• Lean, Six-Sigma or Process Excellence training and/or certification is preferred. 

What’s In It for You

• Competitive Benefit Package
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Employee Resource Groups

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and w