Job Description
Why Verifone
For more than 40 years Verifone has established a remarkable record of leadership in the electronic payment technology industry. Verifone has one of the leading electronic payment solutions brands and is one of the largest providers of electronic payment systems worldwide.
Verifone has a diverse, dynamic and fast paced work environment in which employees are focused on results and have opportunities to excel. We take pride in the fact that we work with leading retailers, merchants, banks, and third party partners to invent and deliver innovative payments solution around the world. We strive for excellence in our products and services, and are obsessed with customer happiness. Across the globe, Verifone employees are leading the payments industry through experience, innovation, and an ambitious spirit. Whether it’s developing the next platform of secure payment systems or searching for new ways to bring electronic payments to new markets, the team at Verifone is dedicated to the success of our customers, partners and investors. It is this passion for innovation that drives each one of our employees for personal and professional success.
Verifone is proudly an in-office work culture as we see immense benefits to career development and business results from our colleagues being physically co-located. Currently, we do allow a hybrid work schedule but we regularly revisit our attendance policy.
What’s exciting about the role
We are seeking a highly driven and analytically strong Demand Planning Manager to support our Latin America (LAC) region. In this unique and high‑visibility role, you will serve as the primary Demand Planning partner for the region while operating within our Global Operations structure.
This is a fast‑paced, execution‑heavy position that requires strong cross‑functional collaboration, resilience, and the ability to operate independently (“on an island”) while building strong relationships across LAC Sales, Sales Operations, Finance, Supply Planning, and Global Ops leadership.
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with LAC Sales to understand and validate the sales forecast.
- Translate the sales forecast into actionable demand signals for Global Supply Planning.
- Support Finance by identifying forecast gaps, risks, and opportunities.
- Drive weekly and monthly demand/supply reviews with Sales, Finance, and Supply Planning.
- Monitor material availability, inventory levels, aged/E&O inventory exposure, and shipment plans for the LAC region.
- Manage escalations and support rapid issue resolution for urgent customer or supply constraints.
- Influence stakeholders by presenting clear, concise analyses and recommendations.
- Conduct root-cause analyses on forecast deviations and supply constraints.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives for processes across demand and supply planning.
Qualifications
Must have
- 6–8 years of experience in Demand Planning, Supply Chain, Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), or related operational roles.
- Fluent in Spanish and English (verbal & written).
- Advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, v-lookup/index-match, modeling, analytics).
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate insights clearly.
- Proven ability to work in fast‑paced environments with constant change.
- Strong personality capable of influencing stakeholders, challenging assumptions, and pushing back when necessary.
- Experience working with cross‑functional teams across multiple geographies.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Portuguese speaking proficiency
- Experience in the payments, hardware, or technology industry.
- Background supporting Latin American markets.
- Familiarity with demand planning tools and ERP systems.
Our commitment
Verifone is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Verifone is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
