Senior Strategic Demand Planning & Analytics Lead

LitePoint; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and well-being benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation & holidays

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Teradyne in San Jose is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to lead demand planning activities, analyze historical sales and forecast trends, and develop forecasts to support supply planning. You will partner with Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and Product teams to align assumptions with priorities, monitor performance, and prepare insights for leadership reviews.

Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Accounting, Computer Science, or related fields.
• 5–10 years of experience in supply chain planning, data analysis, and metrics to improve outcomes.
• Proficient in Excel and familiar with Power BI or Tableau; Rapid Response experience is a plus.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems for planning and procurement.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills at all levels.
• Occasional travel (~10%) to other Teradyne sites and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support demand planning activities by analyzing historical sales, forecast trends, customer demand, and inputs to improve accuracy.
• Coordinate demand data and planning inputs to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and gaps across product lines and horizons.
• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts, planning reports, dashboards, and models.
• Partner with Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and Product teams to align demand assumptions with priorities and constraints.
• Support S&OP and demand review processes by preparing forecast summaries, variance analysis, and recommendations.
• Monitor forecast performance, inventory exposure, and supply risks, and propose actions to improve service levels.

Skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Independent working

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business Admin / Supply Chain / Related fields

MBA or related master's degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Teradyne in San Jose is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to lead demand planning activities, analyze historical sales and forecast trends, and develop forecasts to support supply planning. You will partner with Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and Product teams to align assumptions with priorities, monitor performance, and prepare insights for leadership reviews.

Some travel may be required.