Ditch Witch is now hiring a Demand Planner.
Apply now to learn more about this exciting career opportunity!
What Can We Give You?
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Matching up to 4%, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, 10 Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, and more!
Demand Planner I at Ditch Witch:
The primary role of this position is to develop the demand mix by being provided a given time horizon and unit volume.
This position will support the Integrated Business Planning process through the development and inputting of the monthly Demand data using historical trend analysis and specific Marketing inputs both internal and external.
What Will You Do?
Develop a demand mix plan for the assigned Ditch Witch Division product line
Apply continuous improvement tools and technique to improve demand mix plan
Using analysis, compile all data pertinent to creating the demand mix plan; including monitoring evaluating, and analyzing trends
Organize, manage and achieve consensus for the assigned product portfolio demand mix plan through a collaborative process that may involve product managers, sales, marketing, and/or operations team members
Update documentation and standard operating procedures as needed
Design, generate, and maintain appropriate bias and accuracy reports and recommend corrective action for their product portfolio
Prepare decision support data and recommendations for assigned portfolio
Serve as product mix expert on cross functional project teams as needed
Provide direction, guidance, and/or training to less experienced team members
Document assumptions underlying the plan and highlight key changes monthly
Ad hoc projects as needed
Work Environment:
Office environment most of the time with occasional trips to the shop
Rapidly changing workloads and priorities with frequent deadlines
Work with confidential information
Limited travel
Occasional use of personal protective equipment
Location: Perry, OK
What will you need?
Bachelor's degree (prefer Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Finance, or Business).
Knowledge of Ditch Witch Division products and customers is highly desirable
Supply chain experience, analysis skills or previous planning role is desired
Strong computer competency in MS Office applications; SAP experience is a plus
Ability to learn and apply new software and web-based applications
Organized and proactive with demonstrated ability to work under pressure and in a team environment
Demand Planner I – Minimal prior experience, 0-3 years.
Some experience with analyzing data in other capacities that can be applied to this role, this includes other analysis roles that are not connected to demand planning specifically.
Demand Planner II – Minimum 3 years of relatable experience in demand planning, including use of demand planning software.
Capable in data management and analysis in Excel through practical experience using Excel to create and manage data.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related needs and conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.