Demand Analyst
Demand Planning Analyst
Shape the Future of Frozen Bakery Delights with Us!
Are you ready to explore the delightful world of frozen bakery production and distribution? We are a leading company in the frozen bakery industry, known for our innovative treats and excellent production facilities. Our headquarters in Orland Park, IL is the bustling center of our operations, filled with creativity and the enticing scent of freshly baked frozen delights.
Why You'll Love Working with Our Frosty Team:
- Life Balance: We care about your well-being and ensure you have sufficient time for personal life outside of work.
- Fantastic Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage at a great rate. Additionally, we offer short-term and long-term disability benefits, a 401K match, and a Pension plan for your future security.
- Career Development: This is not just a job; it is a career. We provide training and mentorship to help you become an expert in demand planning.
- Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive salary ranging from $75K to $95K, plus a bonus, based on your experience and education.
Your Role in the Frosty Symphony:
As our Frosty Treat Scheduler, you will be the conductor of our demand forecast process. You will collaborate with various departments such as Supply Planning, Purchasing, and Manufacturing to ensure smooth operations. Here is a glimpse of what you will be doing:
- Unifying Efforts: Lead a collaborative demand management process by gathering and utilizing crucial demand information.
- Problem-Solving Pro: Use your analytical skills to identify and resolve potential issues, conducting root cause analysis and implementing solutions.
- Improving Processes: Be our continuous improvement champion by defining process metrics, creating detailed process flow diagrams, and optimizing our forecasting system.
- Collaborative Communication: Maintain regular communication with production sites, discuss schedules, and address any concerns regarding raw materials to ensure smooth operation of frozen bakery production.
What You'll Bring to the Table:
- Educational Background: A BA or BS degree in Supply Chain, Economics, Operations Management, or a related field is required. An MBA, Masters, or APICS certifications are a valuable bonus.
- Experience: At least 2 years of experience in supply chain analysis, preferably within the food, consumer products, or beverage industries. Experience in demand planning is a plus.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, NetSuite, or Oracle is advantageous. Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and vlook-ups, is essential.
- Analytical Prowess: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are crucial.
- On-Site Role: This position requires 100% in-person work at our headquarters in Orland Park.
Ready to embark on a delicious journey with us? Apply now and join a team that is shaping the future of frozen bakery delights!