Demand Analyst

Eaton; Jackson (MI); Remote; USD 71,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation seeks a Demand Analyst (remote, U.S.-based) to monitor and report on customer demand signals, maintain data accuracy, and support SIOP and MRP alignment. You will collaborate with Sales, Planning, Customer Service, and Supply Chain to ensure timely issue escalation and improved forecast precision.

The role emphasizes data analytics, reporting, and continuous improvement across demand planning tools, with a foundation in Excel and BI reporting; a Bachelor’s degree and internship

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of three (3) months of internship or co-op experience.
• This position requires export-controlled information and U.S. person status per regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor customer demand signals from EDI, EMT, forecasts, order intake, backlog, and related demand sources.
• Review demand changes and identify discrepancies between requirements, system demand, backlog, and forecast inputs.
• Support validation that demand is reflected in MRP and escalate issues.
• Prepare recurring demand reports, data extracts, summaries, and open issue reviews.
• Assist with comparisons of actual intake, backlog, and demand against forecast.
• Support item-level demand forecast maintenance by updating inputs and preparing for reviews.
• Assist with SIOP demand review preparation with inputs and backlog updates.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather demand inputs and clarify changes.
• Help maintain data integrity within demand planning tools and related processes.
• Support continuous improvement activities related to demand reporting and forecast tracking.

Skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Communication

Forecasting knowledge

Data governance

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Power BI

Power Query

Job description

Eaton's IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Demand Analyst. This is a remote based position. Candidates must currently reside in the U.S. and work from a U.S.-based location.

The Demand Analyst supports the demand management function by monitoring customer demand signals, maintaining data accuracy, preparing recurring reporting, and identifying demand execution issues that require follow-up or escalation. This role helps ensure demand from EDI, EMT, forecasts, order intake, backlog, and related demand sources is visible, reviewed, and accurately prepared for planning, MRP alignment, forecast review, and SIOP support, while gaining exposure to demand planning and data analytics tools.

The Demand Analyst works closely with Senior Demand Analysts, the Lead Demand Analyst, Planning, Customer Service, Operations, Program Management, Sales, and Supply Chain teams to support accurate demand visibility, consistent reporting, timely issue escalation, and improved demand execution.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $71000 - $105000 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What You'll Do

• Monitor customer demand signals from EDI, EMT, forecasts, order intake, backlog, and related demand sources to support accurate and timely demand visibility.
• Review customer demand changes and identify discrepancies between customer requirements, system demand, backlog, and forecast inputs.
• Support validation that customer demand is accurately reflected in MRP and elevate demand execution issues as appropriate.
• Prepare recurring demand reports, data extracts, summaries, and open issue reviews to support forecast accuracy, backlog visibility, and customer demand tracking.
• Assist with comparisons of actual intake, backlog, and customer demand against forecast and identify basic variance trends.
• Support item-level demand forecast maintenance by updating data inputs, reviewing changes, and preparing information for demand review discussions.
• Assist with SIOP demand review preparation by compiling customer demand inputs, forecast changes, backlog updates, and open issue summaries.
• Coordinate with Customer Service, Planning, Sales, Program Management, and Supply Chain teams to gather demand inputs and clarify customer requirement changes.
• Help maintain data integrity within demand planning tools, EDI/EMT processes, and related reporting files.
• Support continuous improvement activities related to demand reporting, data quality, process documentation, and forecast tracking.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of three (3) months of internship or co-op experience.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any "CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc."
• This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with customer demand, order management, planning, forecasting, customer service, supply chain, or related business processes.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems, EDI, EMT, demand planning tools, Power Query, Power BI, or related reporting platforms.

Skills

• Continuous Improvement mindset.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to review data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel with exposure to reporting and data analytics tools used to support data review, validation, and recurring business reporting.
• Ability to communicate clearly with cross-functional teams and elevate issues appropriately.
• Ability to manage recurring reporting, monitoring, follow-up, and data maintenance activities in a consistent and timely manner.
• Understanding of customer order flow, forecast inputs, backlog review, inventory, lead time, and manufacturing planning processes.
• Ability to organize data, identify basic trends, and support process improvement activities.
• Strong follow-up, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.

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