Senior Demand Planner

Are you driven by turning data into decisions that keep pizza ovens flowing to customers all over the world? Are you passionate about building a forecast the whole business can plan around? If so, keep reading! We’re looking for a Senior Demand Planner to join our global planning team. This role is based in Austin, TX. It is a dual focussed role, supporting our North American commercial teams but also forecasting global demand for several of our hero product categories. This is a hybrid role, working 3 days per week from our office in Austin, TX , reporting into the Senior Demand Planning Manager in our Scottish HQ and dotted line to the VP of Sales and Commercial Operations. What you’ll do: Demand Forecasting: Maintain highly accurate, unconstrained and constrained 12-month rolling demand plans for your assigned region and global categories, based on bottom up planning activities owned by our commercial teams. S&OP: facilitate and execute key steps of the S&OP process, achieving demand consensus and tracking and actioning key actions across the business to improve forecast accuracy and highlighting opportunities to improve overall business performance. Data Analysis & Reporting : Understand all relevant data sources across Ooni, using that data to perform analysis and report findings in a clear, concise format that drives decision-making. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with peers across Sales, Category Management and Supply Planning to ensure the demand plan captures all known activity and has a clear route to delivery. KPI Management: Track and report on function KPIs, performing root cause analysis to drive continuous improvement in forecast accuracy. Ownership & Autonomy: Work independently across an expanded range of demand planning tasks, planning 6–12 months ahead and feeding your observations and insight into the team’s wider strategy. What you’ll need to succeed: This role is ideal for an analytical, detail-oriented planner who enjoys turning data into a forecast the business can trust, thrives on solving problems independently, and brings a structured, methodical approach to cross-functional collaboration. You will excel in this role if you enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where ideas move quickly and the best idea wins — no matter where it comes from. A genuine passion for getting under the skin of demand data is essential. Essential Skills and Experience: Demand Planning: Several years’ experience in demand planning or forecasting, ideally within a consumer products, retail or CPG environment. Proven ability to develop and maintain a highly accurate 24-month rolling demand plan. S&OP Governance: Experience contributing to S&OP activities across functions, and supporting agreed processes, policies and standards. Demand Forecasting (Software): Effective use of a demand forecasting platform (e.g. NSPB or equivalent) to build and maintain the demand plan, taking the lead on resolving platform issues. Data Analysis & Reporting: Strong command of relevant data sources, with the ability to perform analysis and report findings in a clear and concise format. Cross-Functional Collaboration: A collaborative approach to working with peers across the business to ensure the demand plan reflects all known activity. KPI Management: Experience tracking and reporting on planning KPIs and performing root cause analysis to drive improvement. Independent Delivery: Ability to work independently on complex, longer-term planning tasks, taking ownership of timelines and driving outcomes without the need for continual guidance. Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience working in both wholesale and Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) environments, and comfortable balancing the planning needs of both channels. Continuous Improvement Delivery: A track record of evaluating performance and seeking innovative ways to increase effectiveness. Financial Management: Awareness of …

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