Supply Chain Analyst – Demand Planning Support

Hexagon Autonomy & Positioning; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader is seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Analyst based in Calgary, AB. The role involves data analysis, reporting, and supporting supply chain activities. Candidates should have a minimum of two years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This position offers a hybrid work model once training is completed, focusing on process improvement and collaboration within a cross-functional team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of related experience in supply chain, procurement, or planning.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large data sets.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, especially with pivot tables and formulas.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain reports to analyze supply-chain data.
• Support S&OP planning activities and variance analysis.
• Collaborate with specialists to implement process improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Power BI

Job description

Overview

Hexagon Autonomous Solutions is seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst.

The Supply Chain Analyst supports the Supply Chain team in reporting, analysis, and planning activities that enable efficient operations and informed decision‑making. This role provides hands‑on experience across procurement, materials planning, and S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes, ensuring data accuracy, performance tracking, and continuous supply‑chain improvement.

The Location: Hexagon is a global company with locations worldwide. This position can be based in Calgary, AB, where we offer hybrid work once training has been completed, or home‑based in Guadalajara or Hermosillo, Mexico, orin the US.

Responsibilities

Our Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for:

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Assist in creating and maintaining tools and reports to gather and analyze key supply‑chain data.
• Run regular reports to track performance metrics (KPIs) and support management in monitoring supply‑chain performance.
• Support cost tracking and sourcing activities by gathering data and performing cost comparison analyses.

Demand Planning & Forecasting

• Support monthly S&OP demand planning activities, including data collection, forecast updates, and variance analysis between forecast and actual demand.
• Analyze product lifecycle, demand trends, and inventory levels to support MRP planning and ensure material availability.

Master Data & Systems Management

• Maintain accurate item master data, BOMs, and ERP configurations to ensure reliable planning information.

Supplier & Vendor Management

• Monitor supplier performance and assist with escalations or communication between vendors, procurement, and engineering.

Process Improvement & Collaboration

• Collaborate with supply‑chain specialists to identify and implement improvements to tools, reports, and processes.
• Participate in supply‑chain improvement projects focused on automation, efficiency, and standardization.

Qualifications

Must‑Have:

• Minimum 2 years of related experience in supply chain, procurement, or planning roles (internship or co‑op experience considered).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with an ability to work with large data sets.
• Basic understanding of ERP/MRP systems, inventory management concepts, and demand planning.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (formulas, lookups, pivot tables).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a cross‑functional team.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Key Success Factors

• Curious and eager to learn about end‑to‑end supply‑chain processes.
• Proactive attitude with strong follow‑through and accountability.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to support team objectives.
• Interest in developing skills in data analytics, S&OP, and materials planning.

Nice‑to‑Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field.
• Experience with Power BI or other data visualization tools.
• Experience with generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, SAP Joule) for scenario planning, executive‑ready insights, and rapid decision support in S&OP.
• Hands‑on experience using AI‑enabled supply‑chain platforms (such as predictive analytics dashboards, optimization engines, or decision intelligence tools) to support end‑to‑end demand, supply, and inventory planning.
• Exposure to S&OP, forecasting, or demand planning processes.
• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement concepts.
• Enrollment in or interest in pursuing a professional designation (e.g., SCMP, APICS/CPIM).

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications for this role? Let us decide! At Hexagon, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you’re excited about the opportunities this role could bring, we encourage you to apply. For any questions about the role or our company, please email our team at [e-mail] and we will be pleased to follow up with you. Please do not send cover letters or resumes to this address.

The Company

Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications. You’ll be joining over 24,000 people in 50 countries on the leading edge of your field.

Hexagon’s Autonomous Solutions division is a global technology leader, pioneering end‑to‑end solutions for assured positioning on land, sea, and air. We are an industry leader recognised for technical innovation, unsurpassed quality, and industry‑leading customer support. Our solutions power intelligent positioning ecosystems in vital industries and safety‑of‑life applications. We enable the advancement of autonomous technology, where cars, UAVs, industrial vehicles, trains, vessels and more will operate safely, securely, reliably, and efficiently thanks to our solutions that provide assured autonomy and positioning.