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Demand Supply Planning ManagerSkills Alliance • Houston, TX, US
Demand Supply Planning Manager

Demand Supply Planning Manager

Skills Alliance • Houston, TX, US
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Our client is a rapidly growing specialty chemicals company with annual revenue exceeding $450 million , producing innovative chemicals across new product lines and emerging segments . The company operates 8 manufacturing sites in the US, 3 in Europe, and 2 in China , serving a broad range of industries, including coatings, adhesives, industrial materials, and performance additives . Focused on operational excellence and market expansion, the organization is investing in advanced supply chain capabilities to support growth and efficiency.

Role Overview :

The Demand & Supply Manager will be responsible for managing forecasting, planning, and inventory across the organization's global operations , ensuring optimal product availability while balancing inventory investment. This role is ideal for a professional with experience in specialty chemicals or process manufacturing who can drive alignment between demand planning and supply execution without the need for international travel.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop, maintain, and continuously improve demand forecasting and supply planning processes across all product lines.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Production, and R&D teams to align forecasts with market demand and new product launches.
  • Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimize stock, minimize obsolescence, and improve service levels
  • Manage production planning and scheduling to meet customer requirements and maximize operational efficiency.
  • Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams to ensure raw materials and finished goods are available when needed.
  • Analyze supply chain performance metrics, identify trends, and recommend process improvements.
  • Support cross-functional projects related to capacity planning, new product introductions, and process enhancements.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in forecasting accuracy, planning efficiency, and supply chain visibility.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, safety, and regulatory standards.

Key Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field; advanced degree or certifications (APICS / CPIM / CSCP) preferred.
  • Minimum of 5–8 years of experience in demand planning, supply planning, or integrated supply chain roles, preferably within specialty chemicals or process manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of forecasting, inventory management, production planning, and S&OP processes.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make actionable recommendations.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills across multiple functions and regions.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive initiatives in a dynamic environment.
  • International travel not required , but collaboration with global sites is essential.
  • What Our Client Offers :

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative products and support new growth areas in chemical manufacturing.
  • Exposure to multi-site operations across the US, Europe, and China.
  • Collaborative, growth-oriented work environment with opportunities for professional development.
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