Demand Planning Analytics Manager I

Bayer • Hanover Township, NJ

122d • $99,553 - $116,700

About The Position

Demand Planning Analytics Manager I for Whippany, NJ to leverage data-driven insights & analytics to optimize demand planning and forecasting operations; collaborate with business leadership to implement analytics to improve demand forecast accuracy; drive continuous improvement opportunities within demand planning process; deliver analytics tools to improve KPI performance; design & implement statistical models to predict demand trends; advise on risk mitigation strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering or closely-related quantitative field
• 4 years experience in supply chain, forecasting and/or demand planning position(s) in a consumer product, consumer health, and/or pharmaceutical environment
• Experience using predictive analytics, Lean forecasting techniques, ship versus consumption models, and demand sensing to optimize demand planning operations
• Experience designing, developing & deploying statistical and machine learning baseline AI modeling algorithms and demand sensing machine learning models
• Experience creating predictive analytics tools, including interactive dashboards & reports, using PowerBI and/or Tableau
• Experience using machine learning tools to optimize customer inventory & improve expected weeks of supply
• Experience conducting SKU rationalization analyses to improve demand planning efficiency
• Experience integrating product, customer & location hierarchies within ERP systems
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for data analysis, including pivot tables, graphs, slicers, regression analysis, & database management
• Experience developing & maintaining data integrations between datalakes and ERP systems to enable continuous data flows and infrastructure stability
• Experience creating automated steps & models to format supply chain, logistics, and demand data using Alteryx

Responsibilities

• Leverage data-driven insights & analytics to optimize demand planning and forecasting operations
• Collaborate with business leadership to implement analytics to improve demand forecast accuracy
• Drive continuous improvement opportunities within demand planning process
• Deliver analytics tools to improve KPI performance
• Design & implement statistical models to predict demand trends
• Advise on risk mitigation strategies

Benefits

• Health care
• Vision
• Dental
• Retirement
• PTO
• Sick leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees