Sales Forecast & Inventory Planning Analyst

Daikin Comfort; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Daikin Comfort in Seattle, WA is seeking a Sales Planning Analyst to collect, analyze, and report sales data to improve productivity and decision-making. You will develop standardized tools and reports, forecast demand by product class and SKU, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product flow.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 3+ years in quantitative analysis, advanced Excel, knowledge of relational databases and stored procedures, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, logistics, finance, or accounting, or 4 years of sales planning experience in a fast-paced environment.
• APICS certification or CPA is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in quantitative business analysis, forecasting and production planning, finance and cost accounting.

Responsibilities

• Create aggregate monthly sales forecast by model for assigned product class.
• Prepare monthly inventory plan by model for assigned product class.
• Forecast sales demand by product class and SKU.
• Prepare monthly inventory plan by SKU.
• Prepare and compile sales/margin reports for the assigned product class or data requests.
• Maintain distribution warehouse inventory levels within budget.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics/Mathematics/Finance/Accounting

APICS certification a plus

CPA a plus

Tools

Relational databases

Stored procedures

Microsoft Access

Job description

Daikin Comfort in Seattle, WA is seeking a Sales Planning Analyst to collect, analyze, and report sales data to improve productivity and decision-making. You will develop standardized tools and reports, forecast demand by product class and SKU, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product flow.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 3+ years in quantitative analysis, advanced Excel, knowledge of relational databases and stored procedures, and strong