Demand Planner

At Peet's Coffee, we take pride in providing our customers with the highest quality coffee and tea experience. As our brand continues to grow, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Demand Planner to join our team. This role is crucial in ensuring our supply chain runs smoothly and efficiently, allowing us to meet the demands of our loyal customers. If you have a passion for coffee, strong analytical skills, and a knack for forecasting, we want you to be a part of our team. Read on to see if you have what it takes to be a successful Demand Planner at Peet's Coffee.

1. Forecasting demand: Utilize historical sales data, market trends, and customer insights to accurately forecast demand for both coffee and tea products.
2. Collaborating with cross-functional teams: Work closely with various departments such as production, sales, and marketing to gather information and align on demand forecasts.
3. Monitoring inventory levels: Regularly review inventory levels and adjust forecasts as needed to ensure optimal stock levels are maintained.
4. Analyzing data: Analyze sales data, market trends, and other relevant data to identify patterns and make informed decisions on demand planning.
5. Setting production schedules: Create production schedules based on demand forecasts to ensure smooth production and timely delivery of products.
6. Managing supplier relationships: Communicate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and ingredients to meet production needs.
7. Identifying and mitigating risks: Proactively identify and address potential supply chain disruptions to minimize any impact on demand fulfillment.
8. Continuous improvement: Regularly review and improve demand planning processes to increase efficiency and accuracy.
9. Reporting and presenting: Prepare and present reports on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and production schedules to relevant stakeholders.
10. Quality control: Ensure all products meet quality standards and work with quality control team to address any issues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Demand Planner in Emeryville, CA, USA is $70,000 to $95,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry or company the demand planner is working in.

Peet's Coffee is a San Francisco Bay Area-based specialty coffee roaster and retailer owned by JAB Holding Company. Founded in 1966 by Alfred Peet in Berkeley, California, Peet's introduced the United States to its darker roasted Arabica coffee in blends including French Roast and grades appropriate for espresso drinks. Peet's offers freshly roasted beans, brewed coffee and espresso beverages, as well as bottled cold brew. In 2007, Peet's opened the first LEED Gold Certified roastery in the United States. Peet's coffee is sold in over 14,000 grocery stores across the United States.