Supply Chain Analyst (Demand Planning) AO7187019

BTI Solutions • Edina, MN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for managing the weekly sales and order forecasts for specific segments of the Consumer Electronics (CE) business. This role requires strong relationship building with retail channel partners, as well as sales, marketing, operations, and logistics teams. The analyst will actively coordinate S&OP planning and identify risks and opportunities based on current forecasts, providing concise and actionable analysis. A major responsibility will be managing the weekly CPFR (Collaborative Planning, Forecasting & Replenishment) process with retail channel partners. Performance will be measured against assigned sales goals, channel inventory targets (WOS), and forecast accuracy. The role also involves consistently identifying macro trends and producing a weekly risk analysis, while measuring daily and weekly sales achievement.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Planning/Forecasting
• Strong analytical & communication skills
• Ability to work independently & manage multiple competing demands
• Customer Oriented
• Strong Judgement
• Participative & collaborates to solve problems
• Ability to work in a high-demand environment & prioritize
• Meet deadlines under pressure
• Analytical, attention to detail and accuracy
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Office Suite
• High school diploma or GED required
• 5-7 years related experience required

Responsibilities

• Manage weekly CPFR process with National Retail Customer Best Buy
• Build and communicate the weekly forecast for both Sell In and Sell Thru units
• Ensure Order Management accuracy in ERP system - SAP
• Identify potential gaps in demand/supply forecast and resolve deltas
• Drive weekly internal recaps for Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
• Daily involvement in managing S&OP escalations
• Manage and measure supply chain processes including channel risk and shipping performance
• Must be comfortable presenting to and promoting consensus-building internally and externally
• Must be comfortable working in a multi-cultural business environment
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid sick leave
• Life, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), and long-term disability (LTD) insurance
• Optional voluntary life/AD&D coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED