Senior Planning Operations Analyst

Position Summary

This position is designated as a hybrid role based out of our headquarters near Portland, Oregon. The current expectation is for employees to work onsite four days per week, subject to change based on business needs.

How You’ll Make a Difference

• Owns the Global Planning business process associated to Fulfillment planning encompassing planning application and analytical capabilities
• Acts as functional SME as well as engages business SMEs to define requirements, support of solutions and deliver against defined Supply Chain and Enterprise priorities
• Strong leadership and ability to drive towards Global Planning capabilities and desired outcomes
• Anticipates and communicates issues and key decisions to program sponsors and stakeholders
• Defines business use cases, user stories, and/or business requirement while ensuring clarity within the backlog
• Champions business priorities and requirements through program deliverables as necessary
• Works as the functional global lead for fulfillment planning to determine omni-channel needs priorities in support of Global Planning Leadership
• Anticipates and communicates issues and key decisions to Global Planning Leadership and/or program leadership
• Maintains a matrix leader of a super user community driving and facilitating process, capability, and analytics updates and enhancements associated with fulfillment planning
• Supports and coordinates other users validating enhancements for business process, planning tool and associated analytical capabilities
• Drives and facilitates continuing education of current business process and associated enhancements to planning applications and/or related reporting that informs the process
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, applicable certification or equivalent experience in Supply Chain Management, Business, Management, Merchandise Planning, or similar fields
• 5-8 years of professional experience and mastery of relevant function/process experience business skills
• 5+ years of experience with decision support tools and processes in a business process/analyst capacity
• Ability to relate planning application and associated data to business process need
• Business Process Analyst experience defining business process and leveraging analytics to inform decision making
• Business acumen across product creation, manufacturing, supply chain (demand and supply planning), finance and retail desired

Benefits

Columbia Sportswear Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) plan with generous company match
• Medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, health savings account
• Voluntary benefit offerings (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and legal services)
• EAP + confidential 24/7/355 counseling services
• Extensive wellness benefits
• Employee discounts
• Generous time off program

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The current expectation is for employees to work onsite four days per week, subject to change based on business needs.