Demand Planner/IBP Coordinator Job Details | Milliken and Company

Milliken & Company is hiring a Demand Planner/IBP Coordinator to lead the monthly Integrated Business Planning process and develop a forward-looking consensus demand plan. The role coordinates cross-functional planning, analyzes forecasts and business performance, and supports supply, inventory, and financial planning while improving planning processes and forecast accuracy.
Responsibilities
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ad the monthly Demand Planning and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes, ensuring alignment across commercial, operational, and financial stakeholders
• Develop and maintain an unconstrained consensus demand plan using market intelligence, sales insights, historical trends, and statistical forecasting
• Facilitate cross-functional planning and review meetings, driving engagement, decision-making, and accountability for execution
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Supply Planning, and Product Management to identify risks, opportunities, and actions that improve business performance
• Analyze demand trends, forecast accuracy, inventory performance, and key planning metrics to drive continuous improvement
• Conduct scenario modeling and what-if analyses to evaluate business risks, supply constraints, and growth opportunities
• Translate demand plans into actionable inputs for supply, inventory, and financial planning teams
• Own forecasting processes, assumptions, master data integrity, and reporting to ensure a single source of truth for business planning
• Support new product introductions, lifecycle management, and commercial initiatives by integrating changes into demand and supply plans
• Drive continuous improvement of planning processes, tools, and analytics to enhance forecast accuracy, reduce bias, and strengthen decision-making
Skills
• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field
• 3+ years of equivalent experience
• Strong analytical, forecasting, and scenario-planning capabilities
• Experience leading cross-functional planning discussions and driving business decisions
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience in apparel, textiles, flooring, or project-based environments
• Commercial or sales experience related to demand planning, customer insights, or business forecasting
• Experience with IBP/S&OP processes
• SAP, demand planning, or forecasting system experience
• APICS/ASCM certification
• Manufacturing or supply chain industry experience
• Power BI or advanced data analytics experience
• Experience supporting new product launches and portfolio planning
Company Overview
• Milliken & Company is a company that has been in business since 1865 It was founded in 1865, and is headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.milliken.com/en-us/.
Company H1B Sponsorship
• Milliken & Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2026, 3 in 2025, 3 in 2024, 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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