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Sr Analyst, Demand Planning

Wella Company · Calabasas, CA · 1 wk ago
HybridSupply Chain$75k–$101k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Sr. Analyst, Demand Planning is a highly visible role within Operations Management at Wella Company. This position requires strong analytical skills combined with business acumen and the ability to effectively work with cross-functional partners to forecast a diverse and exciting portfolio of items.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain an accurate bottom-up 18-month rolling forecast for several sub-brands at 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 and execute accurate PIPO (Phase In & Phase Out) actions.

  • Co-Lead demand planning in Step 1&2 SOP meetings to help deliver consensus management of the sales and operation plan.

  • Gather and assess scope and volume on future initiatives and validate final forecast for own Market/Category.

  • Collaborate with Supply Planning/Production contacts, communicate significant forecast changes, and manage resulting forecast updates.

Qualifications

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

  • 3+ years of Demand, Supply, or Inventory Planning experience.

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

  • Solid technical experience using a planning software like SAP, JDA, Logility, Anaplan or similar.

  • 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, Power Point, Power BI, Beauty Industry experience, previous team lead experience.

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