Demand Planning Lead - Process Steward

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

IL Oak Brook

Job Type:

Supply Chain Planning

Job Posting Title:

Demand Planning Lead - Process Steward

About Us:

TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.

Named one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values-Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.

What You Gain:

• Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting period - you're eligible from your first day!
• 401(k) program with 5% employer match and 100% vesting as soon as you enroll.
• Comprehensive paid time off opportunities, including immediate access to four weeks of vacation, five sick days, parental leave and 11 company holidays (including two floating holidays).
• Leaders who are invested in supporting your accelerated career growth, plus paid training, tuition reimbursement and a robust educational platform - DevelopU - with more than 10,000 free courses to support you along the way.
• An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of professionals. Take advantage of opportunities to build on our team-oriented culture, such as joining one of our Employee Resource Groups.
• Access to our wellness and employee assistance programs.

Job Description:

About the Role:

As a Demand Planning Lead: Process Steward, you'll play an important role at our corporate office based in Oak Brook, IL. You will be responsible for developing and executing demand plans through collaboration with cross-functional teams while leveraging data and insights to align demand forecasts with business objectives, ensuring customer needs are met and optimizing supply chain operations.

You'll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:

• Lead the Demand Planning process within the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) framework for assigned categories, ensuring cross-functional alignment on demand plans.
• Develop and reconcile annual demand plans with business objectives.
• Capture, analyze, and translate demand signals into forecast inputs in coordination with demand planners.
• Evaluate demand scenarios with consideration of end-to-end supply chain impacts.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and trainer for new hires in demand planning.
• Utilize and maintain demand-planning systems to generate accurate statistical forecasts using established methodologies.
• Collaborate with Supply Planning, Commercial Planning, and Business Units to optimize balance between market opportunities and supply constraints.
• Communicate demand forecasts, including consensus demand, upside opportunities, and downside risks, to supply planners and business units.

Important Details:

• This is a full-time, on-site role on first shift, based in our Oak Brook, IL office.
• The anticipated compensation for this position ranges from $95,000 to $118,800 annually. Individual pay is determined based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Additional compensation opportunities may be available for candidates with specialized skills or extensive experience.

You'll fit right in if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Statistics, Operations Research, or a related field (preferred). APICS certification (preferred but not required).
• Three to five years of experience in supply chain, production scheduling, material planning, or inventory planning.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Power BI, and SAP/ERP, with the ability to analyze reports and make data-driven decisions.
• Expertise in leveraging technology, automation, and innovative tools to optimize demand planning, streamline forecasting, and align business practices.
• Proven ability to design, implement, and enhance workflows, success metrics, and documentation while driving standardization and continuous improvement.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, ensuring stakeholder alignment, effective knowledge sharing, and the ability to manage high-pressure situations.
• Advanced capabilities in data analysis, scenario planning, risk assessment, and algorithm refinement to support strategic decision-making.
• Experienced in mentoring, training, and transitioning processes to cross-functional teams while managing multi-geography, cross-functional projects for efficiency.

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Click on the "Apply" button or go directly to www.treehousefoods.com/careers to let us know you're ready to join our team!

At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time". TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact disability-accommodations@treehousefoods.com

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