Demand Planning Manager

Key Responsibilities

Policy Development and Governance

• Author and maintain the Demand Planning Policy, defining the principles, authorities, escalation paths, and compliance requirements for all forecasting activities
• Establish governance cadences (monthly policy reviews, quarterly audits) to ensure adherence to approved planning standards
• Define roles, responsibilities, and accountabilities (RACI) for all participants in the demand planning process
• Develop and enforce data governance standards for forecast inputs, ensuring traceability, version control, and audit readiness
• Recommend and implement policy amendments in response to organizational changes, market shifts, or audit findings

Procedures and Standard Operating Practices

• Design, document, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for statistical forecasting, consensus building, assumption logging, an...