Demand Forecasting Analyst (Remote)

Sunbelt Beverage Company, LLC; Town of Middletown (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (HMO & PPO)

Dental

Vision (PPO)

401(k) matching

Annual PTO Accrual and holidays

FSAs

Life and AD&D Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Breakthru Beverage Group seeks a Demand Planning Analyst to support the Demand Planning Manager and business managers in developing reliable depletions forecasts. The role involves gathering and analyzing demand inputs to align commercial and operational forecasts and improve forecast accuracy.

This hands-on position collaborates with various teams within the S&OP and IBP processes. Hybrid work, flexible location across Breakthru locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field (Supply Chain, Mathematics, Engineering, Finance, Business) and/or equivalent training and work experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in purchasing, demand planning, supply chain, finance, or a similar position with a strong focus on analytics
• Advanced PC skills using MS Office and other various computer programs including presentation software
• Must be a results-oriented professional with verbal/written communication skills using diplomacy and discretion as well as customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task, work independently and/or within a team, pay attention to detail and meet deadlines
• Analytic and Reporting skills
• Utilize sound judgement and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume, team environment

Responsibilities

• Support the development of statistical forecasts and manage seasonality and events to develop reliable depletion projections
• Manage forecast exceptions by utilizing demand-planning reports to address variances and correct errors
• Interact with sales, brand management and purchasing to understand and interpret the potential impact of market trends and demand drivers
• Adjust the forecast to reflect those impacts or risks
• Collect past/future demand factors from sales and brand management
• Support the S&OP process by updating team-specific demand-related reports, metrics, and dashboards
• Develop and run basic ad hoc reports and analyses for the greater demand planning team
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Skills

Demand planning

Forecasting

Analytics

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Breakthru Beverage Group seeks a Demand Planning Analyst to support the Demand Planning Manager and business managers in developing reliable depletions forecasts. The role involves gathering and analyzing demand inputs to align commercial and operational forecasts and improve forecast accuracy.

This hands-on position collaborates with various teams within the S&OP and IBP processes. Hybrid work, flexible location across Breakthru locations.