Regional Scheduling Analyst — Drive Forecast & Orders

Norsk Hydro; Cressona (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Savings Plan

Education Assistance

Bonus Plan Eligibility

Job summary

Hydro North America is seeking a Regional Scheduling Analyst to monitor orders and forecast performance, partnering with Sales, Customer Service, Supply Chain, and Operations to balance lead times and plant volumes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years in data analysis, forecasting, and demand planning, with advanced Excel and Power BI skills and strong communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data analysis, sales forecasting, and demand planning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel with Pivot Tables, Power Query, and complex formulas.
• Experience with Power BI or similar BI tools.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly order booking activity.
• Analyze order trends against forecasts, budgets, and historical performance.
• Track booking performance by customer, product, and region.
• Develop reports that provide visibility into booking performance.
• Review forecast submissions and compare actual bookings against forecasted demand.
• Measure forecast accuracy using KPIs and reporting methodologies.
• Identify forecast variances and communicate risks and opportunities to leadership.

Skills

Data analysis

Sales forecasting

Demand planning

Analytical thinking

Communication

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or related field

Tools

Excel

Pivot Tables

Power Query

Power BI

Job description

Hydro North America is seeking a Regional Scheduling Analyst to monitor orders and forecast performance, partnering with Sales, Customer Service, Supply Chain, and Operations to balance lead times and plant volumes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years in data analysis, forecasting, and demand planning, with advanced Excel and Power BI skills and strong communication abilities.