Sr. Demand Planner

Job Description Summary

The Senior Demand Planner leads development of Global Resonant's demand forecast and drives cross-functional alignment through the S&OP process. This is a senior individual contributor role serving as a strategic partner to Commercial, Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance leaders — directly influencing executive decision-making and building forecasting maturity across the business.

How will you make an impact & Requirement

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end demand forecasting across product families, regions, and business units
• Own forecast accuracy and bias performance, and drive continuous process improvement
• Lead the monthly Demand Review as part of the S&OP cycle, presenting to VP-level stakeholders
• Translate market intelligence, customer insights, and lifecycle changes into forecast scenarios
• Clearly articulate forecast risks, opportunities, and trade-offs to executive audiences
• Partner with Supply Planning and Operations to evaluate feasibility and capacity constraints
• Align demand plans with Finance to support revenue forecasting and annual budgeting
• Lead demand planning for NPI, phase-in, and end-of-life products

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Finance, Engineering, or related field
• 7–10+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain analytics
• Proven track record leading S&OP or IBP demand processes in a cross-functional environment
• Hands-on experience with advanced planning systems (SAP IBP/APO, Kinaxis, o9, Blue Yonder, or Anaplan)
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong executive communication and facilitation capabilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or regulated industries (biopharma, medical devices, chemicals)
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior leadership without direct authority