Forecast Coordinator

Medline Industries, LP

2d•$22 - $32•Remote

About The Position

Medline’s Forecast Coordinator role is critical to our overall Demand Planning Process by maintaining customer and customer group level forecasting through intake, surplus risk assessment and mitigation processes, and maintenance reporting for Demand Estimate Documents (DEDs). The DED Management team provides excellent customer service to our stakeholders, ensuring our forecast portal is operating as efficiently and effectively as possible, while contributing to positive outcomes in Medline’s Forecast Accuracy. This role is a predominantly a work-from-home position. However, candidate must reside within a reasonable distance from our Northfield, IL office or Mundelein, IL office

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Basic level skill in MS Excel and experience with MS Office Suite.
Highly organized with excellent ability to prioritize multiple projects on a daily basis.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
Basic math aptitude
High attention to detail and commitment to excellence.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree
Experience working in Supply Chain and Customer Service
Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Office
Basic level skills in SAP

Responsibilities

Completion of daily, weekly and monthly reports as assigned.
Evaluate and provide root cause insights and recommendations for resolution to sales force on escalated issues.
Respond to emails regarding issues with customer forecasting portal, customer forecast documents and other department related questions.
Develop a strong understanding and use of customer forecasting portal to assist with issues and process requests to generate new demand signals.
Develop a strong knowledge of department SOPs and logic to assist stakeholders with questions and issues.