Demand Planner II, ProductionD-Wave (NYSE: QBTS), D-Wave is a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services. It is the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, and the first and only to offer dual-platform quantum computing products and services, spanning both annealing and gate-model quantum computing technologies. D-Wave’s mission is to help customers realize the value of quantum today through enterprise-grade systems available on-premises and via its Leap™ quantum cloud service, which offers 99.9% availability and uptime. More than 100 organizations across commercial, government, and research sectors trust D-Wave to address complex computational challenges using quantum computing. Learn more about realizing the value of quantum computing today and how D-Wave is shaping the quantum-driven industrial and societal advancements of tomorrow: www.dwavequantum.com. About the roleD-Wave is seeking Demand Planner II, Production to join our Supply Chain team. In this role, you will support the development and maintenance of the company’s integrated demand plan across production, customer orders, project requirements, and installed-based service demand.As D-Wave continues to scale its manufacturing and customer support operations, demand planning becomes increasingly critical to ensure predictable execution, efficient inventory management, and on-time customer deliveries. This role supports demand planning by consolidating commercial commitments, project schedules, service requirements, and operational priorities into a single, reliable demand signal. Through maintaining accurate planning data and coordinating cross-functional inputs, the role helps enable efficient supply chain and production planning.The successful candidate will work closely with Production, Program Management, Service, Engineering, Lab Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to support accurate forecasting, reporting, and continuous improvement of planning processes.What you'll doDemand Forecasting & PlanningSupport the development and maintenance of short-, medium-, and long-term demand forecasts by product family, project, customer, and service requirements.Consolidate inputs from Program Management, Lab Operations, Service, Engineering, and Supply Chain into an integrated demand view.Document forecast assumptions, constraints, risks, and dependencies.Monitor forecast accuracy and support continuous improvement of forecasting methods.Production Demand PlanningAssist in maintaining production demand forecasts include volume, timing, priority, and execution requirements.Align production demand with manufacturing capacity and operational constraints.Identify and escalate potential bottlenecks, capacity risks, and scheduling conflicts.Support scenario development and analysis for planning decisions and operational reviews.Track the impact of demand changes on production schedules, engineering updates, inventory positions, and customer commitments.Demand Prioritization & CoordinationEstablish and maintain demand prioritization criteria based on customer commitments, revenue impact, strategic objectives, and operational requirements.Identify and escalate demand conflicts, resource constraints, and competing priorities.Prepare analysis and inputs to support planning discussions and decision-making.Ensure clarity and consistency of demand data across planning stakeholders.Planning Systems & Data IntegrityMaintain demand planning data within NetSuite ERP and associated planning tools.Ensure demand data accuracy, completeness, and traceability of planning inputs.Develop and maintain planning dashboards and KPI reporting.Support continuous improvement of planning processes, reporting tools and data quality.RequiredBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Operations Management, Finance, or related discipline.3+ years of experience in production planning, demand...
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