Job Description
Duration:6 months Contract 100% Onsite East Hanover, N timing:Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM Worked in Food/ Beverage or CPG industry is a must This is a key role in our Customer Demand Planning team and is crucial in supporting customer and location level forecasting, short term demand and horizon alignment, new item distribution and assortment forecasting, forecast reconciliation and cross functional demand representation.Customer & Location Level Forecasting:support customer level Bottoms-Up demand forecasts for key customers (Food Service & E-comm), including regional and location-level oversight to ensure accuracy and alignment.Short Term Demand & Horizon Alignment:Manage near-term executional forecasts (0-13 Weeks) and support alignment to Lag 2 Month and Lag 5 Week forecasts across planning horizon New Item, Distribution & Assortment Forecasting:Maintain forecasts for new item launches, customer-specific distribution changes, resets, and assortment updates including timing and volume assumptions.Forecast Reconciliation & Performance Management:Lead reconciliation between Bottoms-Up and Brand / IBP forecasts, monitor sales vs forecast, investigate variances, and track forecast accuracy and bias.Cross Functional Demand Representation:Represent Customer Demand in S&OE and DMS forums, supporting demand insights, promotion & event forecasting, and root cause analysis tied to service and CFR impacts.Job Type:Contract Pay:$60.00 - $65.00 per hour Expected hours:40 per week Work Location:In person.