Business Planning Analyst

Pay Range

$(48.00 – 52.00)/hr on W2 all-inclusive without benefits

• Education - Bachelor's degree is required
• Expert in power BI (DAX is key) - this is critical, will not shortlist without this.
• Knowledge in a manufacturing environment (SAP ECC and IBP experience).
• Excellent written and communication skills, creative (storyteller) skills, and AI experience is a plus.

• Thrives on teamwork and leadership, and the right candidate will bring motivation, engagement, and creativity to the team each day.
• Results-oriented and analytical, you excel in a cross-functional environment, wearing different hats pending the topic or issue at hand.
• The ideal candidate has an inclusive mindset and team player mentality, brings a detail-oriented approach, and thrives in problem-solving environments.
• You will need to effectively communicate with global teammates, work cross-functionally, and have a curious mindset.
• Your passion for supply chain planning will drive proactive risk management and capture opportunities within planning and analytics functions.
• ou will highlight trends, opportunities, and clarify insights to help deliver on foundational planning goals around product availability, sustainability, profitability, and responsiveness.

• As a key member of the Supply & Demand Planning team, you’ll play a vital role in driving strategic planning initiatives forward.
• You’ll focus on building visualization capabilities to provide data-driven insights that inform business decisions, supporting the development of comprehensive strategies, and enhancing overall planning capabilities.
• Your responsibilities will include delivering scalable visualization tools for detailed data analyses, supporting quick decision-making, and presenting recommendations to diverse sets of stakeholders.
• You’ll leverage advanced analytics tools, SAP ECC/IBP, and AI technologies to drive new data optimization methods, and build and maintain planning tools and resources.
• Throughout your work, you’ll help meet planning goals and process improvements, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop strategies to best meet business needs.

• In the Supply & Demand Planning organization, you will interact closely with planning, ops and logistics, costing, and manufacturing teammates as well as collaborate with global and cross-functional teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, analytics, business, or a related field.
• Experience with in manufacturing supply chain operations.
• SAP ECC and IBP experience preferred.
• Certified in Power BI and/or Azure.
• Experience with Co-Pilot and/or AI technologies is a plus.
• Sequel/SQL experience preferred.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze large datasets and present findings.
• Comfort with ambiguity and a passion for working in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated inclusive and team-oriented approach to work.