Global Demand Planner

Your Job

Join Molex as a Global Demand Planner and take ownership of the demand forecast for an assigned product portfolio.

You will partner with sales, marketing, product management, finance, operations, and manufacturing teams across Molex to develop a reliable 24-month forecast.

Your work will improve forecast accuracy and bias, support profitable growth, and enable the supply organization to meet customer demand while balancing service, inventory, and operational risk.

Our Team

The Industrial Solutions Business Unit (ISBU) designs and manufactures rugged, reliable connectivity and power solutions for demanding industrial environments.

Its portfolio, including industrial connectors and cable assemblies, automation connectivity, electrical and power products, and flexible printed circuits, supports customers in factory and warehouse automation, robotics, material handling, data centers, renewable energy, transportation, and other heavy-duty applications.

The Global Demand Planning team connects commercial insights with supply and financial planning by collaborating across regions, product lines, and manufacturing sites.

The team provides an objective view of demand, facilitates alignment through the GSOP process, and helps the business anticipate risks and opportunities.

What You Will Do



* Own and manage a 24-month demand forecast for an assigned product portfolio


* Develop mid and long-term forecasts using historical demand, customer and sales input, market trends, product lifecycle plans, and statistical forecasting methods


* Assist in preparing recurring demand review discussions by presenting forecast changes, risks, opportunities, assumptions, and recommended actions to cross-functional stakeholders


* Partner with sales, marketing, product management, finance, operations, and manufacturing teams to align assumptions and resolve forecast gaps


* Monitor forecast accuracy, bias, demand variability, and other key performance indicators; identify root causes and implement corrective actions


* Maintain accurate and timely forecasts, assumptions, and planning parameters in systems such as Kinaxis Maestro and SAP


* Identify demand spikes, supply constraints, and other business risks or opportunities, and clearly communicate their potential impact


* Challenge unsupported assumptions, document decisions, and follow through on actions to strengthen accountability and forecast quality


* Drive process improvements and data-based recommendations that improve forecast performance, customer service, inventory health, and business outcomes

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Economics, Analytics, Engineering, Marketing, or a related field


* Exposure or experience in demand planning, supply planning, S&OP/GSOP, inventory planning, business analytics, or a related supply chain function


* Experience analyzing data to identify trends, ex...