Demand Planning Analyst: Drive Forecasts & Inventory Strategy

YETI; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

YETI seeks a Demand Planning Analyst to join the Americas planning team, building a best-in-class function to accelerate growth. You will shape forecasts and balance supply and demand across a highly seasonal product portfolio.

You’ll leverage Excel, SAP IBP, and data tools to analyze trends, drive inventory decisions, and collaborate with supply planning, merchandising, finance, and product teams to improve forecasting accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Analytics, or related field.
• 5+ years of Planning, Buying, Sales Operations, or Finance experience with forecasting.
• Experience in consumer goods with a large product portfolio.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with SQL, Python, Tableau preferred not required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize forecasting methods to create demand plans and identify trends.
• Communicate with cross-functional teams (supply planning, merchandising, finance, product development).
• Develop demand strategies for existing items, new products, and phase-outs.
• Participate in implementing SAP IBP to optimize planning accuracy and master data translations.
• Analyze weekly sell-through and inventory to identify opportunities.

Skills

Advanced Excel

SQL

Python

Tableau

Forecasting

Demand planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Analytics, or related field

Tools

SAP IBP

Job description

YETI seeks a Demand Planning Analyst to join the Americas planning team, building a best-in-class function to accelerate growth. You will shape forecasts and balance supply and demand across a highly seasonal product portfolio.

You’ll leverage Excel, SAP IBP, and data tools to analyze trends, drive inventory decisions, and collaborate with supply planning, merchandising, finance, and product teams to improve forecasting accuracy.