Supply Chain Analyst managing demand planning and forecasting models for key accounts. Collaborating with stakeholders to enhance inventory management and accuracy in projections.
Responsibilities
Perform the role of a Demand Planning (DP) Analyst, assisting in all DP duties including estimating future product demand, promotional uplifts, analyzing inventory flow and developing forecast models
Plan, schedule, monitor and own assigned CPFR (collaborative, planning, forecasting and replenishment) activities for key accounts
Design, provide analysis and communication with internal and external stakeholders on KPIs and initiate appropriate corrective action
Develop deep understanding of customer, product mix and promotional trend performance
Develop effective forecast models based on industry trends and demand patterns
Propose and implement solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy
Successfully communicate forecast and inventory estimations to key stakeholders
Conduct weekly forecast maintenance
Address demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner
Identify and generate reporting to manage various unique forecasts and identify exceptions
Proactively root cause forecast errors and adjust models accordingly
Prepare forecast and present findings in S&OE setting
Work with large data sets and follow established processes for both importing and exporting data into systems
Train new analysts on system and processes as needed
Work collaboratively in cross functional environment to develop and test forecasting tools
Review generated forecast output and provide input on how to adjust model settings
Ability to work in both group and autonomous settings
Develop and document SOPs
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain or other relevant fields
A minimum of 5 years' experience in a demand planning/forecasting role
Solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures
Collaborative problem-solver
Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge
Capability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Must be proficient in customer language requirements in both written and oral form
Must be willing to work customer required business hours
Ability and desire to quickly learn new software and concepts
Strong user of Excel with core understanding of Microsoft Office 365 systems
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