Sr Demand Planning Manager (Bilingual - Korean)

Samyang America

$100K — $140K *
Brea, CA 92821In-Person
Food & Beverages
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in SCM, Business, Economics or similar is essential.
  • Bilingual in Korean & English is a must.
  • 8+ years of supply chain management experience is preferred.
  • Experience in demand management and inventory control is highly regarded.
  • Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Guide and oversee supply chain alignment with business goals.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Logistics teams.
  • Lead mid to long-term supply planning initiatives.
  • Initiate the S&OP process and conduct demand reviews.
  • Communicate forecast variances to sales teams weekly.
  • Manage inventory and purchase orders for timely supply.
  • Analyze forecast deviations to minimize stock issues and prevent excess inventory.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage available.
  • Includes life insurance and paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contribution.
  • Annual incentive bonus eligibility.
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities: • Responsible for providing guidance, analysis, and oversight to ensure alignment with business direction and consistency with supply • Facilitate a collaborative and consensus approach by working closely with Sales, Marketing, Logistics and HQ • Drive the focus in mid to long-term supply planning with cross functional teams • Initiate S&OP process and lead consensus demand review • Advise/communicate with sales team for variances between existing forecasts, plans and actuals weekly • Manage APS sys and check inventory, incoming and P/O to handle regional on-time supply and ready to report present status • Analyze forecast variation/deviation with the goal to minimize out of stocks and prevent the build of excess & obsolete inventory • Provide monthly oversight and give insight as to the status and forecast to the Leadership (SIOP) • Analyze and Report monthly Closing for Logistics cost and inventory turn-over • Draw up or renew contracts on 3PL • Other duties as required Requirements: • Bachelor's Degree (SCM, Business, Economics or related) required • Bilingual in Korean & English required • 8+ years of expertise in supply chain management (SCM), including experience in demand management, sales plan validation, inventory control, production coordination, and supply management preferred • Previous food service distribution and/or food importing experience preferred • Have a sense of urgency and be able to work under pressure, be comfortable in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment • Demonstrates Microsoft Office proficiency • Knowledge of ERP systems, especially SAP preferred The base salary for this position is between $100,000.00 and $140,000.00 per year. Actual compensation will depend on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience, and location. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation and benefits, including an annual incentive bonus, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, PTO/FTO, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

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