Demand Planner

2 weeks ago


Santa Ana, United States Bear Down Associates LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Bear Down Brands is a network of consumer brands that focus on premium home, health, and personal care products. It is our mission to create elegant, practical, and innovative products that enhance the way you care for yourself and the world around you. Our Orange County-based team emphasizes creative problem solving, an understanding of the big picture, and recognizes everyone’s impact on our upbeat, dynamic culture. Our close-knit team works hard, plays hard, and always takes on projects with purpose and determination.

The primary function of this role is to ensure proper inventory levels, make sure we are fully stocked in our online and brick and mortar sales channels. This role ensures there is a smooth flow of information from Sales and Operations to Finance. An ideal candidate will have experience in the Consumer Product Goods industry with ERP System, data analysis and solid knowledge of Supply Chain. Candidate must be local.

We support our team with a collaborative and flexible environment, while continuing to embody the entrepreneurial spirit that got us to where we are today. When working for Bear Down Brands, you can expect:

  • Competitive pay with an annual bonus potential
  • Medical, dental and vision
  • 401k with company matching
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation (3 weeks), Sick and Holidays
  • Paid Volunteer Time Off: 2 days annually
  • Half-day Summer Fridays from Memorial to Labor Day
  • Annual performance & compensation review
  • Hybrid/remote options
  • Growth and development

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own the accurate planning and on-time delivery of finished goods to our customers.
  • Manage inventory targets (including safety stock levels) that are approved by management
  • Support demand signaling, ordering and inventory management of product lines.
  • Identify supply issues, flag to appropriate teams and drive resolution.
  • Own the analysis and reporting of supply health and ensure stakeholders have what they need to drive decision-making.
  • Apply forecasting principles as it applies to demand planning and its effects on inventory levels and purchasing
  • Review and analyze system recommended demand forecast.
  • Make recommended adjustments to forecast and inventory targets based on changes in demand.
  • Analyzing, identifying, and implementing opportunities for improvements to the operational processes.
  • Evolving and maintaining documentation and standard operating procedures for demand planning processes
  • Work Cross-Functionally with BDB Operations, Product Development, Marketing, Finance and Sales Teams

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in inventory planning
  • Highly proficient in MS Office package (specifically Excel)
  • Experience with Apprise (or equivalent ERP system) is preferred
  • Knowledge of inventory models and metrics
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Demonstrable capability to analyze and collect data, including cross-reference data validation
  • Ability to engage in multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Effective communication skills
Salary Range:$80,000+

Actual base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and relevant job & industry experience.

This position will report to the Director of Demand Planning in our Santa Ana, CA office, working a hybrid-flex schedule.

Bear Down Brands is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.


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