Demand Planner
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for:
Sephora
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-03-09
Job specializations:
-
Business
Business Analyst, Business Development, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Profile
Job Type: Full Time
Function: Inventory Management
Address: 160 Bloor Street East, 11th Floor, Toronto, ON
Working Model: Hybrid
Vacancy Status
:
This position is for an existing, open vacancy
Belong to Something Beautiful
At Sephora Canada, beauty is about feeling seen, valued, and empowered, individually and collectively. It is connecting deeply with others, celebrating diversity and inclusivity, unlocking your potential and making a difference every day. Together, we belong to something beautiful.
Ready for a career glow-up? As Demand Planner, you’ll be managing forecasting activities to proactively improve replenishment and forecast accuracy. The work you do will impact beauty, as you optimize forecasting and inventory levels in both stores and the DCs. You’ll be part of the Demand Planning Team that’s united in beauty, supported by those who are equally as passionate about demand Forecasting and inventory management.
What You’ll Do:
Develop and maintain rolling demand forecasts at SKU and category levels across multiple channels (retail and e-commerce)Analyze historical sales trends, market insights, and promotional plans to anticipate demand changesForecast promotions based on trends and historical brand/sku performanceVerifying and Releasing replenishment orders to vendors
Conduct analysis on Out-of-stock inventory and ensure timely and correct replenishment
Maintain the optimum inventory levels at stores and DCsLead monthly consensus meetings with Planning Managers to leverage consumer movement, and customer insights to develop monthly volume forecasts and drive alignment to the optimal demand plan for the yearAnalysis of Forecast Accuracy, monitoring and communicating internally any concerns and managing appropriate corrective actionsLead inventory management process and strategy improvement by:
Evaluating and identifying factors that impact the department and item performance (., sales, inventory, store space)
Collaborating with stakeholders (., Directors) to gain alignment for recommendations
Completing and maintaining inventory management settings to drive consistency and effectivenessReview historical sales trends, research demand drivers, manage forecast exception data, and fine-tune statistical forecast modelsWork with cross-functional teams to provide insight into the root cause of forecast changesDevelop and implement solutions to drive continuous improvement and enhance business decisionsPartner with cross-functional business teams to drive successful SO&P process to balance supply & demand while minimizing homeless inventoryDrive continuous improvement by analyzing current process and implementing new forecasting methodologies, tools and techniques to help improve forecast accuracy and create Supply Chain efficienciesReview and assess the risk to supply and demand variability and identify opportunities to manage and mitigate riskWhat You’ll Bring:
3+ years of experience in Demand Planning, or related field, with experience managing high volume SKUs and large data setsPost-Secondary Education and/or APICS, IBF or another forecasting certification preferredHigh proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with demand planning tools such as JDA/Blue Yonder, SAP, or TXTStrong understanding of planning and inventory management principles (., forecasting, stock level management, DOI calculations, replenishment parameters,Demonstrated agility, adaptability, strong team spirit and resilience under pressureAdvanced analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify root causes of planning and performance issuesProven problem-solving abilities with a track record of developing practical, data-driven solutionsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bring others along in the decision-making processProcess efficiency and continuous improvement mindsetComfortable managing and manipulating large volumes of data with accuracy and attention to detail#FSCHIRING
What You’ll Get:
Caring Community. You’ll collaborate with teammates who are equally passionate about innovating, doing the right things, and driving the industry forward – together,…
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