Senior CPFR Forecast & Replenishment Lead

Tyson Foods; Ohio; On-site; USD 77,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods, located in the Greater Cincinnati area, is seeking a Senior Analyst in CPFR to drive forecasting, replenishment, and in-stock performance with Kroger and internal teams. The role requires close collaboration across sales, planning, and CPFR category managers to align forecasts and orders.

The position emphasizes data-driven reporting, inventory allocation, and proactive issue resolution to improve fill rates and forecast accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant professional experience.
• 3+ years forecasting, demand planning, replenishment preferred; Kroger experience is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; strong Excel and Access skills; Kroger platforms may be required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; time management and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute daily business reports to internal teams on in-stock positions and store/DC risks.
• Collaborate with sales, planning, and CPFR Category Managers on planning and forecast alignment.
• Review store and DC in-stock positions and advise on improvements; monitor markdowns weekly.
• Review orders vs supply plan and communicate opportunities; allocate inventory across the network.
• Support CPFR Buying with category management opportunities and product movement decisions.
• Monitor on-hand vs POS to identify phantom inventory and coordinate with replenishment.
• Communicate late trucks and impact on in-stock positions to Kroger and Tyson teams.

Skills

Forecasting

Demand planning

Replenishment

Education

Bachelor's degree or relevant professional experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Job description

Tyson Foods, located in the Greater Cincinnati area, is seeking a Senior Analyst in CPFR to drive forecasting, replenishment, and in-stock performance with Kroger and internal teams. The role requires close collaboration across sales, planning, and CPFR category managers to align forecasts and orders.

The position emphasizes data-driven reporting, inventory allocation, and proactive issue resolution to improve fill rates and forecast accuracy.