DEMAND & INVENTORY PLANNING ANALYST

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PURPOSE:

Ensures accuracy of detailed line-item forecasts by working within the work processes and timelines outlined in the demand management and SI&OP (Sales Inventory & Operations Planning) process flows. Executes the demand planning process and maintains the demand/forecast models in Logility. Executes corporate model and develops the inventory targets based on market demands, lead time from plants, and logistics network design.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

·Monitor baseline forecast against order book and customers while ensuring alignment with business guidelines

·Collaborating with internal customers (i.e. Sales, Marketing) to adjust forecast to reflect change

·Providing analytical support such as demand/inventory analysis, modeling, data updates, new product launches, etc.

·Managing relevant data such as safety stock targets, data accuracy, inventory projections, target adjustments, etc.

·Managing and preparing reports related to functions of the business

·Conduct inventory sweeps to improve product availability and stock in rates

·Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives and other duties per business needs

TECHNICAL FUNCTIONS:

Experience in Sales and Marketing analysis for global business

Experience in Supply Chain Demand Planning

Working knowledge of SAP and Logility

Demonstrated skills in Excel, PowerPoint, SQL, and Power BI

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Self-driven and able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Analytical and detail oriented

Collaborative, team player

Experienced in IA (Inventory Analyst)

EDUCATION:

Bachelors in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or Finance with 2+ years of relevant experience