Well known, global company with opportunity for growth.

Position Description

The Demand & Sales Analyst is responsible for forecasting activities associated with customers and products for a company that manufactures equipment used in the construction and industrial arenas. Creates and maintains forecast models for customers, incorporating business intelligence and forecast information gathered from internal and external data and performance metrics. Develops unconstrained demand plan in accordance with the monthly Integrated business plan (IBP) process calendar.

Job Responsibilities

Develops and maintains a rolling demand plan by customer/item combination

Works closely with other departments to identify trends and refine the demand plan

Documents and retains history of planning assumptions

Uses Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to develop forecast models using history and seasonality impacts

Maintains and optimizes key supply chain metrics regarding demand, supply, and service

Supports teamwork, fact-based decision making, performance metrics trending and continuous improvement

Assists in the allocation of products in limited supply

Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills

Ability to work with multiple business functions and find balance in conflicting priorities

Analytical and statistical abilities including concepts such as standard deviation, forecast error, bias, safety stock calculations and mean average percent error (MAPE)

Knowledge and experience working in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems

Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Education

Bachelor`s Degree in related field, or equivalent education and experience

Experience Requirements

Minimum of three years planning, production planning, forecasting and supply chain analytics

Minimum of three years working in planning tools/software

Education:
University - Bachelor`s Degree/3-4 Year Degree