Supply Chain Analyst

Primary Function of SCM Forecast Analyst

The Forecast Analyst is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely forecasting to meet customer demand by providing demand signals to downstream supply chain teams. The analyst leads the review and analysis of various demand signals, forecasting accuracy, addresses root causes of discrepancies, and recommends process and systems improvements to enhance forecasting capabilities.

• Lead the analysis of various demand signals, forecasting accuracy, identify gaps, and drive improvements to attain program goals.
• Identify process/system gaps in forecasting and drive strategic improvements and permanent fixes.
• Analyze and identify potential forecasting risks, proactively resolve discrepancies, and provide weekly updates to senior management.
• Conduct deep dive analysis of "at risk" forecasts and identify trends in areas and/or causes of forecasting inaccuracies.
• Evaluate all available options to improve forecasting accuracy on a part and customer basis and implement corrective actions.
• Present recommendations for root‑cause elimination or corrective actions to process owners and SCM leadership.
• Lead and manage approved projects based on recommendations, ensuring timely and effective execution.
• Inform and respond clearly and timely to all queries from external teams and status inquiries related to forecasting.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance forecasting efficiency and effectiveness.

• Graduate of a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial/Production Engineering or related discipline in business or engineering.
• 0‑2 years of full‑time supply chain or similar experience.
• Proven ability to lead cross‑functional conversations towards achieving strategic goals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly detail‑oriented, analytical, and organized.
• Capable of working in a fast‑paced environment to quickly analyze situations and make informed decisions.
• Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience in Project Management.
• Exceptional critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Resourceful, assertive, and collaborative.
• Excellent documentation, report generation, and presentation skills.
• Proficient in data analytics using SQL, Tableau, etc.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce – Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State – Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

• Job Type: Graduate Job
• Required Travel:
  Yes, 10% of the time
• Expected wage range for a new hire: $68,790 to $94,605 (actual wage may vary)
• Position qualifies for a discretionary performance‑based bonus.
• Benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage, 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.

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