Wwwinc

Senior Demand Planner

Rockford, MI · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago

Data ScienceStatisticsProduct ManagementForecastingExcelSAPSupply ChainResearchCollaborationS&OPDemand Planning

About the role

While our history is rooted in the run, our future is defined by movement in all its forms.
We're a team that puts excellence first, and the experts agree.
Recently, Fast Company named Saucony one of the Most Innovative Companies in the world, specifically honoring our IncrediRUN Foam as a major leap forward in footwear tech.

This role will own material-level forecasting for assigned product categories across multiple distribution channels, partnering with cross-functional teams to align demand assumptions, identify risks and opportunities, and support forecast decisions.
The Senior Demand Planner is expected to create a demand plan that supports Brand financial targets while driving accuracy, transparency, and continuous improvement in the planning process.
Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, and Operations to align on demand assumptions and forecast outcomes
Support planning and S&OP / IBP processes by communicating forecast changes, risks, and demand drivers clearly and consistently
Develop and maintain demand forecasts across multiple time horizons using statistical forecasting methods, market inputs, historical sales data, and order book analysis
Monitor forecast accuracy and bias, investigate root causes of forecast error, and implement corrective actions
Provide scenario analysis and sensitivity views to help support decision-making under uncertainty

Perform other duties as required/assigned by manager.
Some travel may be required.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required.

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Research, Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
4-6 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, supply chain planning, or related analytical roles
Solid understanding of statistical forecasting methods, including time-series analysis and regression-based approaches
Strong Excel skills for large datasets, modeling, and validation
Experience using demand planning or forecasting platforms (e.g., SAP IBP, Blue Yonder/JDA, Oracle Demantra, Kinaxis, or similar)
Translate statistical model outputs into operational forecasts aligned with planning and supply processes

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE: WWW) is a global footwear and apparel company driven by a vision to Make.
Wolverine Worldwide has a flexible, hybrid work schedule, with three days in office and two days remote.

Founded in 1883, the Company builds and grows iconic brands including Merrell®, Saucony®, Wolverine®, Sweaty Betty®, Chaco®, Hush Puppies®, Stride Rite®, HYTEST®, and Bates®, along with footwear licenses for Cat® and Harley-Davidson®.
Headquartered in Rockford, Michigan, the Company's products are sold in approximately 170 countries and territories worldwide.
Wolverine Worldwide, Inc. is committed to creating a company that is as diverse as our consumers.
We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer.
At Saucony, we exist at the intersection of culture and performance.
We don't just make shoes; we build the breakthroughs that move the industry forward and the styles that define the cultural conversation.
Our reach extends from the track to the street, whether it's the Speed 5 being named "Best Overall" by WIRED or our iconic Shadow 5000 winning the Shop TODAY Sneaker Awards, we are consistently recognized as the gold standard for both performance and style.
The Senior Demand Planner will be responsible for developing and maintaining demand forecasts as part of the Integrated Business Planning cycle.
We are committed to being an

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