Shape Pet Valu’s supply chain forecasting in Markham with statistical modeling, inventory optimization, and leadership across a hybrid network. This manager oversees demand planning for distribution centres and corporate stores across Pet Valu’s North American retail network. You will lead analysts, evaluate forecast effectiveness, and align receipts, turns, forecast accuracy, and service levels with budgeted objectives. Collaboration spans Merchandising, Proprietary Brands, Replenishment, Marketing, Finance, IT, and vendor partners. Key Responsibilities:
Validate statistical forecasts and summarize accuracy results Analyze demand drivers, seasonality, trends, and forecast errors Set action plans through business and demand review meetings Support Replenishment Analysts with vendor demand planning issues Manage merchandise financial planning inputs and outputs Requirements:
Minimum five to seven years in supply chain demand planning Experience forecasting national networks with retail locations Understanding of service levels and inventory optimization Experience leading teams and collaborating cross-functionally Blue Yonder experience or SQL knowledge is an asset Bring forecasting expertise, statistical analysis, and cross-functional leadership to improve inventory decisions throughout Pet Valu’s retail supply chain.
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Supply Chain Forecasting Manager in Markham employer: Pet Valu
At Pet Valu, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture. As a District Manager in the Prairies, you will have access to comprehensive training programs and growth opportunities that empower you to lead effectively while making a meaningful impact in the community. Our commitment to employee well-being, coupled with a hybrid work model, ensures a balanced lifestyle as you drive success across our stores.