Hybrid Forecasting Manager — Data-Driven Leader

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Quincy (MA); Hybrid; USD 106,480 - 159,720; Full time

Job summary

A prominent retailer is seeking a Manager I for Forecasting to oversee demand forecasts for a wide range of products. This role involves managing a team, conducting statistical analysis, and collaborating with internal and external partners to ensure accurate forecasts and effective replenishment strategies. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Statistics or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in demand forecasting. Familiarity with Relex and strong Excel skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in demand forecasting.
• Strong knowledge in Supply Chain processes.
• Ability to analyze complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee system demand forecasts for up to 10,000 SKUs.
• Manage and mentor a team of analysts.
• Conduct advanced statistical analysis to reduce forecast error.
• Collaborate with vendors for forecast accuracy.

Skills

Demand management practices

Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Supervisory/leadership skills

Strong mathematical aptitude

Team player

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics or related business field

Tools

Relex

Forecasting & replenishment software

Job description

A prominent retailer is seeking a Manager I for Forecasting to oversee demand forecasts for a wide range of products. This role involves managing a team, conducting statistical analysis, and collaborating with internal and external partners to ensure accurate forecasts and effective replenishment strategies. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Statistics or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in demand forecasting. Familiarity with Relex and strong Excel skills are preferred.