Senior Product Manager, Demand Planning

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of a strategic segment of the Demand Planning product roadmap, prioritizing initiatives that fulfill customer and market demands.

• Collaborate with customers, internal stakeholders, and industry specialists to grasp the changing landscape of demand planning challenges and convert insights into product strategies and requirements.

• Oversee product discovery, prioritization, and execution in partnership with Engineering, Data Science, and UX teams to deliver scalable, industry-leading solutions.

• Develop capabilities related to demand forecasting, demand sensing, scenario planning, and AI-driven decision support.

• Establish success metrics, track product performance, and utilize data-driven insights and customer feedback to continuously enhance product value and user adoption.

• Act as a subject matter expert in demand planning, shaping product direction and representing the customer voice throughout the organization.

• Effectively convey product vision, priorities, and outcomes to both technical and non-technical audiences while fostering alignment on key decisions and trade-offs.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, or a related field; an advanced degree is a plus.

• Over 7 years of experience in Product Management within enterprise software, SaaS, or supply chain technology.

• Extensive knowledge and expertise in demand planning, forecasting, demand sensing, or related supply chain planning areas.

• Solid understanding of planning methodologies such as statistical forecasting, segmentation, and scenario-based planning.

• Proven ability to define and launch customer-facing software products from initial discovery through to adoption.

• Strong analytical skills and business insight, with the capability to balance customer value, technical complexity, and business priorities.

• Outstanding communication, stakeholder management, and influencing abilities.

• Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional initiatives and achieving alignment without direct authority.

• Experience in delivering demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain planning solutions in a SaaS or technology setting.

• Strong grasp of how demand planning choices affect forecast accuracy, service levels, operational performance, and business results.

• Experience with analytics, optimization, AI, or machine learning capabilities within planning workflows.

• Familiarity with AI-assisted tools to enhance product discovery, analysis, and decision-making.

• Ability to translate complex planning concepts into clear customer outcomes and product requirements.

• Proven history of closely collaborating with Engineering and technical teams to bring innovative solutions to market.

• Customer-focused mindset with experience directly engaging enterprise customers to validate requirements and product direction.

• Strong presentation and communication skills for both technical and business audiences.

• Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off)

• Flexible work options

• Physical and mental well-being programs

• Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes

• Mentorship programs, training, and career development

• Recognition programs and referral rewards

• Hackathons