Demand Planning Analyst II – 51628

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Demand Planning Analyst II – 51628
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Demand Planning Analyst II Position
Overview: We are seeking a talented individual with a deep understanding
of market intricacies and a natural aptitude for harnessing data to make
strategic choices. At Johnsonville, we believe that excellence in demand
planning is not just a function; its the bedrock upon which we build
our success. We are looking for someone who thrives on the pulse of
market trends, who can decipher the complexities of consumer behavior,
and who can turn data into actionable insights. As a Demand Planning
Analyst II, youll play a pivotal role, connecting market intelligence
with operational excellence to ensure that our products are more than
just products-they are solutions that align seamlessly with our
customers needs. If youre a data enthusiast who is captivated by the
ever-shifting tides of the market and want to wield your analytical
skills to drive success, we invite you to consider the role of Demand
Analyst II. Flexible Work Schedule: Opportunity for Hybrid schedule
after training; Summer Hours Available Memorial Day through Labor Day
(half day Fridays). Responsibilities: Market Research and Analysis:
Analyze and interpret market data to provide actionable insights for
demand forecasting Demand Forecasting: Utilize historical sales data,
market intelligence and statistical models to develop accurate demand
forecasts Continuously refine forecasting models to improve accuracy
and responsiveness to market changes Collaborate with
cross-functional teams to incorporate market insights into demand
forecasts You will own and leverage our o9 Connected Planning
solutions driver based forecasting tool, statistical analyses,
analyzing downstream data (Nielsen, IRI), managing product life cycles,
collaborating with Sales, Marketing, and Operations, and Finance. Data
Analytics: Use advanced data analysis tools and techniques to
identify patterns, outliers and opportunities in demand and sales data
Develop and maintain dashboards and reports that provide real-time
visibility into demand trends Experience leveraging AI / Machine
learning for data driven decision making Cross-Functional
Collaboration: Collaborate with Data Scientist, Sales, Marketing, and
Product teams to gather insights, share demand forecasts and align
strategies Act as a liaison between departments to ensure a unified
approach to meeting market demand Communicate changes in demand
forecasts and their implications to stakeholders Key Performance
Indicators (KPIs): Establish and monitor KPIs related to demand
planning accuracy, forecast bias Regularly report on performance
against these KPIs and initiate corrective actions when necessary
Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to enhance demand planning
processes, incorporating best practices and automation where possible
Scenario Planning: Assist in the development of contingency plans to
address demand fluctuations Communication and Presentation : Coach
for this position: Manager – Demand Planning Travel: Minimal Location:
Global Headquarters, located in Sheboygan Falls, WI Member Status:
Fulltime, Salaried Benefits: Members have potential for a monthly bonus,
401k with a company match and profit sharing. Members also have access
to terrific benefits including affordable medical, dental and vision
coverage;flexible spending accounts; disability and life insurance; and
fertility and adoption assistance. Johnsonville also offers competitive
paid time off, including paid parental time off, as well as access to
the 24/7 onsite fitness center, onsite medical clinic and tuition
reimbursement! Equal Opportunity
Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with
disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity OTHER
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelors Degre (Applied
Statistics, Supply Chain, Economics, or relevant field) required
Experience Minimum 4 years experience in Demand Planning,
Statistical Analysis or a related field Experience with advanced
planning and optimization within a Connected Planning Solution (o9,
Anaplan) Proven experience in demand planning, forecasting, or
related roles Experience leveraging AI / Machine learning for data
driven decision making Familiarity with market research methodologies
and techniques IBP/S&OP process experience Consumer Packaged Goods
(CPG) industry experience preferred APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Apply Online:
https://ars2.equest.com/?responseid=3c016263b4585c658f318bae0e8777cd
Other: Applicants ONLY to apply via URL link provided! Qualified
females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans
are encouraged to apply.