Strategic Demand & Intercompany Planning Analyst

Lindt & Sprüngli Group; San Leandro (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Ghirardelli, a Lindt & Sprüngli brand, is looking for a Demand and Intercompany Planning Analyst in San Leandro, CA. You will assist in developing and maintaining demand forecasts for seasonal and everyday gift categories and support S&OP and S&OE processes with analysis and reporting.

You will plan intercompany supply, create and track POs to Lindt subsidiaries, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while maintaining planning data in SAP/IBP and related systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred; 2–5 years in demand or supply planning.
• Experience with SAP/SAP APO or IBP; Basware is a plus.
• Advanced Excel skills, pivots, lookups, automation, and data analysis.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining demand forecasts for seasonal and everyday gift categories.
• Support S&OP and S&OE processes with analysis and reporting.
• Plan and monitor intercompany supply; manage POs to Lindt subsidiaries.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, and Supply Planning.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Forecasting

Analytical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Finance, Statistics, or related field

Tools

SAP

SAP APO/IBP

Basware

Job description

Ghirardelli, a Lindt & Sprüngli brand, is looking for a Demand and Intercompany Planning Analyst in San Leandro, CA. You will assist in developing and maintaining demand forecasts for seasonal and everyday gift categories and support S&OP and S&OE processes with analysis and reporting.

You will plan intercompany supply, create and track POs to Lindt subsidiaries, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while maintaining planning data in SAP/IBP and related systems.