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At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management.  With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive.  We recognize that our people are our greatest asset.  We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next.  It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.

This position is responsible for executing all aspects of finished goods and Raw materials demand planning. A key responsibility is to facilitate an effective Sales & Operations Planning process. This process includes working with Product Management, Sales, Customer Service, Purchasing, and Manufacturing to develop, implement and execute planning strategies supporting our business units’ objectives. This position must simultaneously focus on minimizing operational expenses and working capital while meeting our customer’s delivery expectations.

• Participate and provide data to support Sales & Operations Planning process
• Develop and implement forecasting policies for each product group through data analysis in order to achieve inventory objectives; this includes appropriate safety stock strategies
• Participate in the Product Development process and support product launch and transitions through all stages of the planning process
• Lead projects related to inventory strategy across product families and item transitions
• Drive forecasts accuracy improvement through root cause analysis, collaboration and process improvements
• Identify and resolve variances between demand and forecast and report out forecast accuracy measures
• Run Demand Plan consensus meetings with Sales, Product Management and Marketing to ensure that promotions, New Product Introduction and other market trends are accurately planned
• Integrate customer requirements, raw material requirements, and production resources with demand plan
• Manage demand plan on phase out/phase in, suggest cutover dates that minimize inventory exposure and maintain service levels during transitions.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business or engineering required
• Masters or MBA a plus
• APICS, IBF, or CPDF certifications a plus
• Minimum 5 years’ Demand Planning experience required
• Experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing process a plus
• Lean manufacturing certification and experience is a plus
• Experience with Demand Planning software a plus

Skills & Abilities

• Broad knowledge of forecasting, product distribution, inventory control, manufacturing processes and master scheduling
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with coworkers, along with internal and external customers and key stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions
• Flexible to adapt to new tasks, technologies, processes, and project requirements
• Innovative in development of new ideas and approaches for engineering challenges
• Analyze data to make informed decisions
• Ability to think critically and make informed decisions to optimize performance
• Ability to affect the behaviors, attitudes, and opinions of others, which includes persuasion and inspiration of others to follow a certain direction or adopt specific behaviors, often through leadership
• Ability to anticipate future trends, envision long-term goals, and develop plans to achieve them
• Ability to select best course of action from various alternatives to achieve desired outcomes. An effective decision maker is crucial to guide a team towards their goals
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve issues that arise to maintain smooth operations and achieve strategic goals

Travel

• Up to 5% travel may be required

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
• 401K plans with employer-matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer time off

For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544.

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Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business or engineering required
• Masters or MBA a plus
• APICS, IBF, or CPDF certifications a plus
• Minimum 5 years’ Demand Planning experience required
• Experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing process a plus
• Lean manufacturing certification and experience is a plus
• Experience with Demand Planning software a plus

Skills & Abilities

• Broad knowledge of forecasting, product distribution, inventory control, manufacturing processes and master scheduling
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with coworkers, along with internal and external customers and key stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions
• Flexible to adapt to new tasks, technologies, processes, and project requirements
• Innovative in development of new ideas and approaches for engineering challenges
• Analyze data to make informed decisions
• Ability to think critically and make informed decisions to optimize performance
• Ability to affect the behaviors, attitudes, and opinions of others, which includes persuasion and inspiration of others to follow a certain direction or adopt specific behaviors, often through leadership
• Ability to anticipate future trends, envision long-term goals, and develop plans to achieve them
• Ability to select best course of action from various alternatives to achieve desired outcomes. An effective decision maker is crucial to guide a team towards their goals
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve issues that arise to maintain smooth operations and achieve strategic goals

Travel

• Up to 5% travel may be required

Leviton is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.