Manager, Demand Planning

Peloton Peloton · Consumer · Headquarters, NY · Supply Chain & Logistics

Peloton is seeking a Demand Planning Manager to guide forecasting and demand planning processes. This role partners with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to develop accurate demand forecasts, optimize inventory, and improve customer service levels. Responsibilities include maintaining rolling forecasts, facilitating planning meetings, monitoring KPIs, and collaborating with supply planning and systems teams.

What you'd actually do

  1. Maintain rolling demand forecasts using historical data and market trends
  2. Facilitate the monthly Pre-Consensus and Consensus Demand Planning meetings, gathering intelligence from Sales, Marketing, and Product teams to overlay qualitative insights onto quantitative forecasts
  3. Monitor, analyze, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), specifically Forecast Accuracy (MAPE & wMAPE) and Forecast Bias, implementing root-cause analysis for significant variances
  4. Partner with the Supply Planning team to ensure alignment between the demand plan and inventory/production strategies, mitigating risks of stockouts or excess obsolescence
  5. Continuously refine and improve the demand planning process, leveraging new tools, systems, or methodologies to increase efficiency and accuracy

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Statistics, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Over five years of demonstrated experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain management
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data sets into actionable business insights
  • Experience with enterprise demand planning software/ERP systems
  • strong MS Excel skills
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with a proven ability to build alignment across cross-functional teams

Nice to have

  • experience with Kinaxis