Analyst - Supply Chain

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We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

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* The Supply Chain Analytics & Digitalization Analyst is responsible for leveraging data analytics and digital technologies to optimize supply chain operations and drive business growth.

This role focuses on utilizing advanced analytics techniques, implementing digital solutions, and providing insights to improve supply chain efficiency and overall performance.

The analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions to enhance the organization's supply chain capabilities.

The role owner has opportunity to help shape, develop and grow the role.


* The position will be working closely with Affiliate Demand Managers and Regional Supply Chain Leaders on statistical forecasting.


* The scope of the role has expanded to include responsibilities such as supporting Inventory reporting, managing supply chain data and designing, as well as maintaining analytical dashboards to support global processes.

Job Content

Statistical Forecasting


* Ensure baseline sales forecasts are developed and updated in line with the agreed planning calendar and that the optimal statistical forecasting methods are applied to each SKU within their category.


* Provide detailed, timely forecast reporting across multiple markets for input to Forecast Review Meetings and ultimately feed into the Affiliate S&OP.


* Responsible for the administration and update of forecast models, SKU data maintenance, data completeness and correctness.


* Review with Affiliate Demand Manager the affiliate Business Intelligence inputs to the forecast: promotions, competitor activity and other market conditions that will result in an increase or decrease of the projected sales.


* Develop and apply exception reporting to enable identification and management of forecast accuracy impacts and month-to-month forecast changes.


* Use multiple data sources such as ex-factory sales, distributor sales, global & regional market trends, end-user sales etc.

to generate insights to drive improvements to forecast accuracy.


* Provide analytica...