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Job Description

As a Demand Planning Analyst, you will be responsible for the commercial planning and forecasting activities and processes that are a key component of the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process. You’ll be responsible for developing market-driven demand forecasts for a variety of products, market segments and business units. You’ll play a critical role in driving the Demand Planning and Forecasting processes; and demonstrating leadership skills to drive strategic alignment between commercial and supply chain teams.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Support Demand Planning and Forecasting meetings and reviews; including the development of presentation content and recommendations.
• Utilize tools such as MS Excel, Oracle ERP/APS system, Fusion Planning Cloud to build and  to improve the demand forecasting process.
• Uses internal and external data sources to analyze historical demand patterns, perform statistical analysis and make recommendations for forecast changes as required
• Perform root cause analysis for demand changes and forecast accuracy defects to drive improvements
• Demonstrate decision making skills to create optimal monthly product/channel forecasts
• Enhance forecasts with market and sales intelligence as possible
• Act as the key contact for demand management inquiries and activities for assigned customers, products, markets
• Collaborate across functional areas such as: supply chain, operations, sourcing, sales, customer programs and finance
• Developing presentation material and recommendations, presenting content as required

Required Qualifications

• Masters in Business Analytics from an accredited university with at least 3+ years of experience in Demand Planning and Forecasting.
• Hands on with Business Intelligence platforms like OTBI or OBIEE.
• Able to build solutions within the Demand Planning domain using Oracle SQL, PL/SQL and Oracle applications programming.
• Ability to integrate systems and data with Demand Planning applications.