As a Demand Planner at Danone North America, you will play a critical role in driving forecast accuracy and ensuring alignment between commercial and supply chain teams. You will lead the demand planning process for a portfolio of products, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver and animate reliable forecasts that support business objectives and put a Danone in Every Hand and Every Heart. Job Responsibilities: • Supports the end-to-end trend process across the entire Business Unit • Incorporates consumption, fill rate & customer inventory positions into trend conversations • Leverage advance analytics & machine learning to generate short-term forecasts (12 weeks) • Works directly with the forecast analysts to improve statistical & ml demand precision & responsiveness • Fosters strong relationships within operations to integrate relevant data and drivers to the long-term forecast • Acts as the main point of contact for the supply planners • Presents KPIs, including forecast accuracy, bias and waste • Works with category commercial partners to support special cases such as allocation/prioritization and innovation • Manages New Product Lifecycle entry into Planning System (o9) Job Qualifications: • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in forecasting tools (e.g., SAP APO, Excel, o9, Circana). • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • Good conflict resolution and interpersonal skills • Good verbal and written communication skills The salary range for this position is $80,000.00 - $117,000.00 USD. The exact salary offered will depend on several factors, including the candidate's relevant experience, geographic location, internal equity, and market conditions. Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment. About You Experience and Education Requirement: • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Economics, or related field; Master's preferred. • 3+ years of experience in demand planning, or forecasting, preferably in the CPG or food & beverage industry • Experience with S&OP processes and cross-functional collaboration. • APICS/IBF certification (CPIM, CSCP, or CPF) is a plus.