Demand Planning Analyst

Job Title: Demand Planning Analyst Assignment Length: 12 months Location: Plano, TX, USA Tops skills: -Advanced Excel Skills -Demand Planning -Root Cause Analysis Schedule: Fully onsite KEY RESPONSIBILITES/REQUIREMENTS: Summary: The main function of a supply chain analyst is to coordinate and be responsible for key supply chain processes such as demand planning and drive PSI process with Product Managers and Key Account Managers. PSI is responsible for driving end-to-end demand planning and managing forecasts with analysis and maintaining optimal inventory levels. Job Responsibilities: • Prepare material for Demand Planning (PSI) and business update meetings in which critical supply and demand issues are discussed for decisions • Perform planning to secure sales and production visibility through improvement and stabilization of logic that provides Return to Forecast (RTF) • Examine documents, materials and products, and monitor work processes in order to assess completeness, accuracy, and achieve confirmation to standards and specifications. • Support demand review processes through forecast inputs, reporting, and variance analysis • Requisition and maintain inventories of materials and supplies necessary to meet production demands. Education/Experience: • 2-4 years of experience in Supply Chain Management and experience in managing and developing direct reports • Microsoft Office proficient, especially Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, and complex formulas). • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field. • Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to interface directly with retail partners and senior leadership • Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to make sound, data driven decisions in complex and evolving business environments

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