Service Parts Demand Planner - Forecast & Inventory

Watershed; Plymouth (MI); Presencial; USD 63.000 - 84.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Rivian is seeking a Demand Planner, Service Parts, to develop and manage part-level forecasts supporting inventory at Rivian Distribution Centers and meeting customer needs. You will own forecast refresh, master data, analyze consumption data and collaborate across teams.

Reporting to the Manager, Demand Planning, the role involves partnering with Material Planning, Service Engineering, Reliability, NPI, and other partners to improve forecast accuracy and service levels.

Formación

• 1-2 years of experience in demand planning/supply planning.
• Experience forecasting within an ERP (SAP preferred).
• Proven data analysis experience with quick turn analysis using advanced Excel.
• Ability to communicate using telephone, Zoom, and/or email.
• Ability to sit/stand for 8-12 hours per day.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute the overall global demand forecast for your parts to enable Service and overall company objectives.
• Collaborate with sales, supply chain, global distribution centers, engineering, and other partners to understand demand forecast drivers.
• Drive key KPI improvement activities (reducing forecast error and bias), improving customer service, reducing excess/obsolete inventory, to enable predictive performance and financial planning.
• Review historical consumption data, trends, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models and evaluate forecast results to increase accuracy by removing bias.
• Monitor performance vs the forecast throughout the month identifying key shifts. Participate in monthly demand planning performance reviews to prevent excess/obsolete materials.
• Maintain and leverage forecast and consumption analytics to drive collaborative inventory and risk reviews with partners to meet customer service improvements on your parts.
• Seek out new innovations and present new strategies to continuously improve your forecasts and the overall demand planning process.

Conocimientos

Demand planning

Supply planning

Analytical skills

Excel (advanced)

ERP forecasting

Educación

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Herramientas

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Rivian is seeking a Demand Planner, Service Parts, to develop and manage part-level forecasts supporting inventory at Rivian Distribution Centers and meeting customer needs. You will own forecast refresh, master data, analyze consumption data and collaborate across teams.

Reporting to the Manager, Demand Planning, the role involves partnering with Material Planning, Service Engineering, Reliability, NPI, and other partners to improve forecast accuracy and service levels.