Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Director Planning Operations the Senior Demand Planner will be responsible for all forecasting and demand planning activities for the products and distributed brands of the company in international markets. The Senior Demand Planner creates and maintains forecast models incorporating business intelligence and forecast information gathered from sales marketing finance brand buyers and other sources such as industry report data. This role will develop and continuously improve demand planning practices for new markets. This role conducts analytical research on product inventory levels to identify opportunities for improvements to inventory levels to improve inventory capital performance. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyones unique perspectives and talents contribute to our success. We encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply as we strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. Your voice matters here and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued respected and empowered to thrive. Role and Responsibilities Develop high level demand forecasts with supporting multiple level aggregation for various time horizons as part of a demand planning function. Review historical sales trend data research demand drivers prepare forecast data develop statistical forecast models and evaluate forecast results. Align inventory planning with supply chain constraints and demand variability. Coordinate cross functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and refine the forecast model to reflect updated sales and marketing assumptions and results. Interact with sales marketing finance product teams and lead retailers to understand demand forecast drivers. Utilize a collaborative and consensus approach by working with Sales Marketing Finance and Product teams to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand forecasts. Originate and implement continuous improvements to demand planning and the SOP processes. Use and maintain the Demand Planning software as the primary forecasting system tool. Provide input to the Supply Planning teams in developing inventory strategies on existing items new products and product phase outs. Conduct statistical analysis on current inventory positions to identify opportunities to improve the working capital inventory performance. Go to market identify inventory surplus demand changes and inventory driven sales opportunities and provide details to divisional leaders for market initiatives.