Senior Associate, Demand Planning - New York, United States - Harry's

Description

About Harry's Harry's Inc.

started in 2013 with a specific goal:
disrupt the shaving industry by creating an innovative, everyday product at a fair price.

Since then, Harry's has expanded to Canada and Europe, developed relationships with retailers such as Target and Walmart, expanded our grooming brand into a personal care powerhouse, launched two new brands including Flamingo and Cat Person, and made our first brand acquisition with Lum?.

The key to our success? Our amazing people.

From chemists, mechanical engineers, CX associates, to creative directors, sourcing managers, and logistics specialists, the Harry's team is composed of some of the most brilliant, diverse, and humble people you'll ever meet.

Our brands answer unmet consumer needs, but our company is a place of inclusion and innovation that attracts some of the brightest minds across industries, geographies, and backgrounds.

Whether we have a team of 5 or 500, our core values and our startup mentality remain; we value continuous improvement and learning, teamwork and collaboration, creative problem solving, and open and direct dialogue and feedback.

The Harry's Inc working model is in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Our beautiful 70,000 square foot SoHo office is decked out with bagels on Wednesdays and lunch on Thursdays, and fully stocked kitchens with snacks, coffee, and drinks everyday.

Can't forget the free products and the opportunity to have some meetings without ZoomAbout the Team:

The North American Demand planning team at Harry's is responsible for demand forecasting and is part of the Global Supply Chain organization.

This team plays a critical role in ensuring efficient operational performance and in enabling senior management to make business-optimizing decisions through the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process.

About the Role:
We are looking for a high-performing analytical and collaborative person to join our NA Demand Planning team. This person will be responsible for forecasting Harry' North American Retail channels.

They will work in close collaboration with the broader Commercial, Operations, and Finance teams and have frequent interaction with multiple company departments.

This is also an opportunity that affords significant exposure to and impact on senior-level operations, finance and strategy for a high-growth consumer brand.

The role is based in our New York office.


Key Responsibilities:

Own the monthly global demand planning process for Harry's North American Retail ChannelsBe the expert on drivers behind Harry's retail business by running monthly cross-functional meetings to gather input from stakeholders across the companyProduce accurate demand forecasts by maintaining statistical forecasts and incorporating new data within Blue YonderCollaborate with Supply Chain, FP&A and Commercial teams to determine the downstream implications of published demand forecastsDevelop root cause analysis and forward actions for demand forecasting issues by SKU, category, channel and customerDrive forecasting improvements to deliver Forecast Accuracy MAPE & BIAS targetsOwn Input and Sub-Channel Demand Review meetings with cross-functional partners.

Manage projects that improve the accuracy and efficiency of our forecasting efforts:
Evolve the demand planning process using statistical forecasting, management by exception, ABC stratification and other tools and techniques.
Support the continuous improvement of Blue Yonder statistical forecasting technology.

Measure and report key accuracy metrics to continuously improve the forecasting process with the goal of maintaining an efficient and optimized supply chain processChampionIBP throughout the organization and own training and development of teammates into IBP processesWork cross-functionally with different level of the organization in UK, New York and Germany:Work with strategy, sales and other functions to provide forecasts for new channel launches.

Collaborate with the Marketing, Product and R&D teams to develop forecasts for new product launches Work closely with the cross-functional team on the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting processes to provide visibility on revenue and growthWork with the FP&A, Strategy and Operations teams on revenue and margin gap improvement initiativesHave significant exposure to the Harry's senior leadership and act as a thought partner on special projects and key business decisionsThis should describe you:Bachelor's degree with a record of high academic achievement2-4 years of experience in Demand Planning, Sales Planning, Supply Chain, or other Business Operations functionAdvanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint required Experience using demand planning and ERP software strongly preferredExperience with S&OP or IBP strongly preferredAbility to manipulate data and insights to make recommendations Rigorously detail-oriented and produces exceptional deliverablesExcellent ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders to drive cross-functional consensus and results in the day-to-day businessStrong work ethic; ability to independently own and drive projectsMotivated to learn; asks insightful questions and fully embraces working in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentBenefits and perksMedical, dental, and vision coverage401k matchEquity in Harry's Flexible time off and working hoursWellness and L&D stipends4 weeks sabbatical after 5 years, 6 weeks after 10 years, and 8 weeks after 15 years Up to 20 weeks of pregnancy leave and up to 16 weeks of parental leaveFun IRL and virtual events including happy hours, team building events, and parties on our rooftopFree products from all of our brandsHarry's is committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives.

We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do great work together.

Harry's is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals.

We recruit, hire and promote into all job levels the most qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), parental status, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital, family or partnership status, political affiliation or activities, military service, domestic violence victim status, arrest/conviction record, sexual or reproductive health decisions, caregiver status, credit history immigration status, unemployment status, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles or any other status protected under applicable federal, state and local laws.

Harry's commitment to providing equal employment opportunities extends to all aspects of employment, including job assignment, compensation, discipline and access to benefits and training.

We respect the laws enforced by the EEOC and are dedicated to going above and beyond in fostering diversity across our company.

We can't quantify all of the intangible things we think you'll love about working at Harry's, like the exciting challenges we tackle, the smart and humble team you'll get to work with, and our supportive and inclusive culture.

That said, our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our size and industry, and are one part of our total rewards package, which also includes a comprehensive set of benefits and our equity program.

The base salary hiring range for this position is $71,200-$97,900, but the final compensation offer will ultimately be based on the candidate's location, skill level and experience.

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