Global Planning Analyst: Forecasting & Supply Chain

STIHL Inc.

Virginia Beach (VA)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 84,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Health benefits
Life Insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan
Pension plan
Paid time off
Holidays

Job summary

STIHL Inc. is seeking a Planning Analyst to manage and maintain sales and purchasing forecasts for finished goods, accessories, forestry, merchandising, and OEM products.

The role coordinates orders and master data setups with STIHL production companies and OEM partners, ensuring alignment with cross-functional teams across Product Management, Operations and Logistics. The Planning Analyst will help resolve product availability issues to support inventory and customer requirements, while

Qualifications

  • Experience in sales and purchase forecasting.
  • APICS and Lean Six Sigma.
  • Material requirements planning (MRP).
  • Master data requirement fields and links between SAP modules.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain sales and purchasing forecasts for finished goods and related products.
  • Coordinate purchase orders with STIHL production companies and OEM partners; support new part number and master data setups.
  • Collaborate across Product Management, Operations, Logistics, and other departments to ensure inventory and customer requirements are met.
  • Help resolve product availability issues to maintain smooth operations and customer service.

Skills

Forecasting skills
APICS certification
Lean Six Sigma
Communication

Education

Degree/Diploma in related discipline

Tools

SAP
MRP
Excel

Job description

STIHL Inc. is seeking a Planning Analyst to manage and maintain sales and purchasing forecasts for finished goods, accessories, forestry, merchandising, and OEM products.

The role coordinates orders and master data setups with STIHL production companies and OEM partners, ensuring alignment with cross-functional teams across Product Management, Operations and Logistics. The Planning Analyst will help resolve product availability issues to support inventory and customer requirements, while

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