Produces short term and long-term forecasts using customer, manufacturer, and market conditions Recommends operational processes that improve occupancy and statistically analyze the impact of process improvement efforts on the business Present forecast results in a clear, concise and useful way Strong oral and written communication skills Must be able to build and maintain effective collaborative relationships Strong/Advanced in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools - Manipulate and analyze large datasets Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills Facilitates routine meetings with sales to collect subjective customer data and current demand drivers Coordinates customer forecast collection, data compilation and variance review Provides input to Supply Chain in developing inventory strategies and ensuring forecast accuracy
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook Strong interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written Ability to work well under pressure and adjust task prioritization to meet shifting needs Excellent analytical/process-oriented skills. Highly organized, self-motivated, and client-focused
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent working knowledge of Excel, including lookup functions, pivot tables, macros, etc. Experience working with ERP systems such as Oracle (preferred) or SAP Knowledge of company products, distribution, and/or supply chain management