Lead demand planning at Pet Valu in hybrid Markham, Ontario, using forecasting and inventory optimization to support stores and distribution centres. The Demand Planning Manager reports to the Director of Demand Planning and Replenishment. You will guide Demand Planning Analysts, manage forecast activities, and support inventory strategy for national and private branded products across North America. The work connects supply chain planning with service levels, receipts, turns, and forecast accuracy. Key Responsibilities:

Manage, develop, mentor, and recruit Demand Planning Analysts Align inventory planning with demand across stores and distribution centres Review sales trends, demand drivers, forecasts, and statistical models Analyze forecast accuracy, root causes,



and improvement actions Partner with Merchandising, Replenishment, vendors, and business teams Requirements:

Five to seven years of progressive supply chain experience Demand planning experience within national retail networks Team leadership experience with robust communication skills Advanced Excel, Microsoft 365, Tableau, Power BI, or Cognos Retail industry experience; pet products experience is ideal Apply demand forecasting, analytical leadership, and inventory optimization expertise as Pet Valu’s Demand Planning Manager in Markham.

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📌 Demand Planning Manager Pet Valu (Winnipeg)
🏢 Pet Valu
📍 Winnipeg