Demand Planner (Ontario)

Demand Planner (Ontario)

01 Oct
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Auxly
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Ontario

01 Oct

Auxly

Ontario

About Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. (TSX: XLY)

We are a leading Canadian consumer packaged goods company in the cannabis products market, headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Our focus is on developing, manufacturing, and distributing branded cannabis products that delight wellness and recreational consumers. Our vision is to be a leader in branded cannabis products that deliver on our consumer promise of quality, safety, and efficacy.

About the role
Based out of Auxly Toronto, we are currently looking for a Demand Planner ready to take the next step in their career and join our Supply Chain Team. Reporting to the Director, Supply Chain , the ideal candidate aspires to work in the growing cannabis field with an award-winning team! The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining 12 to 18 months rolling forecast and create inferences for management decision making based on sales trend, market dynamics, seasonality, sales strategic initiatives and others.

What you can expect to do

Embody Auxly’s business mission and strategy and act in a responsible, ethical and honest behaviour while consistently leading by example.

Grow the team mindset, positive attitude, constantly develop skills

Play a key role in developing the key aspects of the S&OP; meeting

Lead the development implementation and maintenance of formalized demand management and forecasting process with a 12 to 18 months rolling Forecast

Create weekly and monthly reports and tools to track Sales performance compared to internal Forecast and competitor sales by SKU & category





Incorporating upcoming Promotion volumes in forecast and creating MAPE report for Promo vs actual

Establish and monitor the forecast accuracy and BIAS reporting, identify gaps and work closely with the sales, R&D; and internal supply chain teams to improve the KPI’s for critical items.

Identify abnormal demand patterns, evaluate and recommend alternatives

Work closely with Order management, production, supply planning, procurement and PMO to ensure Forecast is achievable and highlight any risks in MRP processes and outcomes

Work with cross-functional teams and provide insight to improve business decisions through data

Serves as the “bridge” between different levels of work and functional areas, primarily sales, new products and supply chain

Skills and Competencies

Overall understanding of MRP, demand forecasting and new product launch processes with their interdependency with other business processes

Knowledge of category management and full product life cycle management

Strong knowledge of supply chain as well as financial acumen

Develop in-depth market dynamics to better understand performance

Provide in-depth analysis of current sales, shipment and retail inventory performance and ensure that the short term demand plan outlook is incorporated in the long term plans





Knowledge and experience in sophisticated demand software’s

Identify potential risks and opportunities to our business and develop effective mitigation plans

Provide substantial recommendations to the business based on insight generated

Manage data models, forecast algorithms and record forecast assumptions

What we are looking for

Minimum 3 (three) years’ in Consumer Packaged Goods or similar industry with clear experience in demand planning roles

University degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or related field

Sage MRP experience a solid asset

Cannabis industry experience a strong asset

Strong financial literacy and analytical skills

Good command of MS Office Suite required (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Knowledge of database management tools and SQL is preferred

Power BI and experience building dashboards is preferred

Excellent interpersonal skills, mentoring, listening, decision-making abilities

What will set you apart

Sage MRP experience a strong asset

Cannabis industry experience a strong asset

Extensive demand planning experience in CPG or Cannabis industry

How we hire
Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We provide accommodation for job applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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📌 Demand Planner (Ontario)
🏢 Auxly
📍 Ontario

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