Product Manager - Replenishment & Forecasting

Product Manager – Replenishment & Forecasting

Location: Raleigh, NC — Hybrid, 3 Days Onsite
Experience: 10+ Years
Industry: Supply Chain & eCommerce Technology

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Product Manager – Replenishment & Forecasting to lead the vision, strategy, roadmap, and execution of enterprise inventory planning and replenishment capabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in demand forecasting, inventory optimization, replenishment planning, and retail/supply chain technology platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Define product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Forecasting, Inventory Planning, and Replenishment.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Merchandising, Inventory Planning, Operations, and Technology teams.
• Translate business requirements into product features, user stories, and functional specifications.
• Own and prioritize the Agile product backlog.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Architecture, QA, Data Analytics, and Delivery teams.
• Lead roadmap planning, backlog refinement, sprint planning, release planning, and prioritization.
• Drive initiatives across demand forecasting, inventory optimization, replenishment, allocation, and product availability.
• Define and monitor product KPIs and operational metrics.
• Evaluate AI/ML-driven forecasting solutions and emerging retail planning technologies.
• Support enterprise implementations, upgrades, integrations, and continuous improvement.
• Present product strategy, roadmap, and delivery progress to executive stakeholders.
• Serve as the product SME throughout the product lifecycle.

Required Skills

• 10+ years of Product Management, Supply Chain Technology, Inventory Planning, or Retail Supply Chain experience.
• Strong experience with Demand Forecasting, Inventory Planning, Replenishment, or Supply Chain Planning.
• Hands-on experience with RELEX or comparable platforms such as Blue Yonder/JDA, SAP IBP, Kinaxis, o9 Solutions, Oracle Retail, or Manhattan Supply Chain.
• Strong knowledge of demand forecasting, replenishment, inventory optimization, allocation, safety stock, and supply planning.
• Experience with product roadmaps, Agile backlogs, and cross-functional product delivery.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Bachelor''s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

Preferred Skills

• Retail, Distribution, or eCommerce experience.
• Knowledge of Inventory Planning & Replenishment (IP&R).
• Experience integrating planning platforms with ERP, WMS, OMS, and TMS.
• AI/ML-driven demand forecasting and advanced analytics.
• Enterprise-scale Supply Chain digital transformation experience.