Supply Chain Forecasting Lead

Robotic Process Automation LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Robotic Technologies Automation is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Forecasting Lead who will own end-to-end forecasting initiatives. You will assess current processes, map gaps, and drive improvements, while coordinating with data science and IT teams to implement AI/ML-based forecasting solutions across SAP IBP, Oracle, and other platforms.

The role requires strong analytical skills, stakeholder management, and the ability to translate business needs into functional designs and

Qualifications

• Experience in demand forecasting and SCM planning.
• Experience with forecasting solution implementation.
• Familiarity with BI/analytics and data integration.

Responsibilities

• Assess and map existing forecasting processes and drive improvements.
• Gather business requirements and lead solution analysis, design and implementation.
• Evaluate forecasting methodologies and recommend approaches for different business needs.
• Conduct fit-gap analysis and support forecasting solution selection and implementation.
• Collaborate with data science and technical teams on AI/ML forecasting solutions.
• Analyze large volumes of transactional data, data dependencies, and enterprise integrations.
• Lead forecasting engagements from initial assessment through solution implementation.
• Validate forecasting outputs against business scenarios and ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Analyze gaps between expected and actual forecasting results and recommend corrective actions.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to align forecasting requirements, process changes, and outcomes.

Skills

Demand Forecasting and Supply Chain Pl

Business Process Improvement

Requirements Gathering

Forecasting Solution Evaluation

Forecasting Platforms (SAP IBP, Oracle

AI/ML Forecasting Exposure

Data Analysis & Integrations

Tools

SAP IBP

Oracle

Blue Yonder

o9 Solutions

AI/ML Forecasting Tools

Job description

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Forecasting Lead with strong expertise in demand forecasting, business process improvement, and forecasting solution implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and map existing forecasting processes, identify gaps, and drive process improvement initiatives.
• Gather business requirements and lead solution analysis, functional design, and implementation.
• Evaluate forecasting methodologies and recommend suitable approaches for different business needs.
• Conduct fit-gap analysis and support forecasting solution selection and implementation.
• Collaborate with data science and technical teams on AI/ML-based forecasting solutions.
• Analyze large volumes of transactional data, data dependencies, and enterprise application integrations.
• Lead forecasting engagements from initial assessment through solution implementation.
• Validate forecasting outputs against business scenarios and ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Analyze gaps between expected and actual forecasting results and recommend corrective actions.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to align forecasting requirements, process changes, and expected outcomes.

Required Skills:

• Demand Forecasting and Supply Chain Planning
• Business Process Improvement and Reengineering
• Business Requirements Gathering and Functional Design
• Forecasting Solution Evaluation and Fit-Gap Analysis
• SAP IBP, Oracle, Blue Yonder, o9 Solutions, or similar forecasting platforms
• AI/ML-Based Forecasting ExposureData Analysis, Data Dependencies, and Enterprise Integrations
• Stakeholder Management and Solution Implementation

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.