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Sr. Analyst, Demand Planning

Wella Company · California, United States · 2 wk ago
Supply Chain$75k–$95k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Demand Planning, Sr Analyst is a highly visible role that requires strong analytical skills combined with business acumen and ability to effectively work with cross-functional partners to forecast a diverse and exciting portfolio of items.

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain an accurate bottom-up 18-month rolling forecast for several sub-brands the SKU-Channel-DC Level using statistical modeling software

  • Validate the system statistical forecast using methodology such as forecast reasonability, historical trends, and consumption modeling

  • Analyze and validate information gathered from Sales and Marketing teams and execute value-added modifications to system generated forecast

  • Maintain the system volumes in line with business targets

  • Weekly demand control: assess in-month shipments and make forecast changes to help production and logistics planning

  • Maintain and Execute accurate PIPO (Phase In & Phase Out) actions

  • Represent demand planning in Step 1&2 of Brand SOP meetings to help deliver consensus management of the sales and operation plan

  • Collaborate with Supply Planning/Production contacts – communicate significant forecast changes and what-if projections in line with operating strategy; review latest supply situation; and manage resulting forecast updates.

Qualifications

  • 4 year degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Economics, or Business Management

  • 2+ years of Demand, Supply, or Inventory Planning experience

  • 2+ years working with multifunctional teams in CPG or retail environment

  • Solid technical experience using planning software such as SAP, JDA, Logility, or Anaplan

  • Ability to adapt to changing environment and quickly learn new processes

  • Strong analytical ability with special attention to detail

  • Intermediate Excel skills- can quickly analyze and communicate actionable results using charts, tables, and graphs; Experience in pivots, look-ups, and mathematical formulas

  • Decisive, independent thinker who can identify unique solutions and execute

  • Ability to multitask and quickly resolve issues

  • Curious with an owner’s mindset

  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Desirable

  • Experience in high sku count business

  • Experience collaborating vertically and horizontally

  • Intermediate skills in Power Point, Power BI

  • Beauty Industry experience a plus

Pay

Pay Range: $75,250 - $95,000 salary per year.

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