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At Altra, we are on a never-ending journey to seek out opportunities to unlock potential in ourselves and others and to create a more diverse and inclusive running community. When we’re all working together as the best versions of ourselves, we can feel empowered both individually and as a community.

So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more

about:

us – our values and our culture. If you can see yourself working side-by-side with a team of people driven to discover more

about:

ourselves and the world around us, Altra just may be the place for you. To learn more

about:

our values and our culture, visit Altra Careers or www.altrarunning.com. Associate Demand Planner (Americas) What will you do? A day in the life of an Associate Demand Planner at Altra looks a little like this. Thoughtfully forecasting a range of Altra products, you will translate inputs from a variety of sources into a demand plan that meets consumer demand, while also supporting company objectives against inventory targets and turn.

The Associate Demand Planner owns all forecasting aspects of their regions, that will trigger buys to Supply Planning. This role reports into the Sr Manager of Demand, Supply, and Inventory Planning. Let’s break down that day-in-the-life a bit more.

• Deliver an accurate demand plan to achieve brand inventory and on-time targets, measured by achieving and/or exceeding forecast accuracy targets.

End to end demand/forecast management, including roll up and validation of regional demand plans across multiple channels. Maximize inventory productivity by maintaining an 6-12 month seasonal forecast and ensure that new SCO’s are supported by enough depth to justify adoption.

• Contribute to monthly cross-functional demand forecast meetings with Sales Planning, Finance, Merchandising, and Marketing by analyzing historical demand and current trends with focus on reaching consensus on final forecast.

Become an expert on sell thru information by analyzing sell in and sell out product performance regularly and apply learnings to forecasting models.

• Provide analysis and follow through for business improvements related to, but not limited to, shipping, inventory, SCO efficiency, systems, and process.
• Optimize Channel Size Curves & Long-Range Planning: Own and manage all channel size curves in Logility, ensuring precision in demand planning, and lead the analytical rollup of LRP and MFP for strategic decision-making.

What do you need to succeed? We all have unique

skills:

that we bring to work and celebrate every day. For this role, there are foundational

skills:

you’ll need to succeed and excel. Additionally, while formal

education:

in a related field is great to have, we are most interested in your 2-3 years of

experience:

and professional achievements in demand planning, supply, sourcing, or other related supply chain functions. The foundation

skills:

you will need in this position are: You should be very comfortable with interpreting large sets of data from a variety of sources and translating into a factual-based demand plan. You should be flexible and comfortable with change in a fast-paced environment for a fast growing brand. You should have strong organizational and communication

skills:

You should be passionate

about:

the business and be result driven. You should be proficient in the Microsoft suite of products, with the highest priority on excel and formula writing. You should have a strong ability to solve problems in a team environment. There are also a few

skills:

that are not required but preferred. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a four-year college or university with a concentration in Supply Chain, Finance, or Business Administration is preferred. Familiarity with systems such as Logility, Business Objectives, and SAP. Knowledge of Power BI. What do

we offer:

you? At Altra, we know you expect as much from us as we do from you. That is why we make a commitment to support and grow our people.

We offer:

extensive development and growth opportunities for your current and future positions, a competitive

compensation:

package, and a strong

benefits:

package that includes medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Our commitment extends beyond this and into your daily work life. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture based on respect, connection, and authenticity. To learn more

about:

Altra’s

benefits:

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.com and click “Looking to Join VF”. Now WE have a question for YOU. Are you in? #LI-DD1 Hiring Range: $64,800.00 USD - $81,000.00 USD annually Incentive Potential: This position is eligible for additional

compensation:

awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional

compensation:

eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.

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