Supply Chain Analyst- Demand Planning

Loblaw Companies Limited•Brampton, ON

1d•CA$52,000 - CA$71,500

About The Position

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®. At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. Supply Chain Analyst- Demand Planning Position Overview: SCA – Demand is responsible for store forecasts within LCL to ensure the best forecast accuracy. The candidate will deal with forecasting issues, resolving them in a timely and effective manner to improve overall store level forecasts and replenishments to our DC’s

Requirements

Above average analytical skills and problem-solving skills
Strong communication, interpersonal, facilitation and presentation skills required for communicating to all levels within the organization
A self-starter with demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Proven ability to respond to new situations and work in a constantly changing environment
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, BY Luminate Demand Edge and Demand, Excel and Access.
Strong working knowledge of replenishment systems and strategies
Team player with a passion for learning and training and working in collaboration with others
Post-secondary education at either the college or university level in Business, Economics or Engineering

Nice To Haves

Experience with SQL, Python is considered an asset

Responsibilities

Review and adjust forecasts in LDE (Luminate Demand Edge)/IPFR
Review weekly reports to ensure forecasting issues have a minimal impact to stores.
Review and resolve store notifications in a timely manner
Analyze, explain and resolve system, business and process related inquiries from users as it pertains to demand forecasting
Other ad-hoc requests