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| Position: |
Senior Forecasting Analyst |
| Industry Category: |
Pharmaceuticals
Consumer Products
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| Location: |
Markham, ON
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| Search Firm: |
wwwork!com |
| Job Number: |
103616 |
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:: Overview ::
Our client is looking for a Senior Forecasting Analyst who will develop Consensus Forecasts for new and existing products. The successful candidate will manage the SKU shipment forecast development in order to meet objectives. You will have at least five years experience and a Bachelor’s degree to be considered for this role.
:: Our Client ::
Our client is a comprehensive and broadly based manufacturer of health care products, as well as a provider of related services for the consumer.
:: What You Will Do ::
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Owns Shipment Forecast at SKU and Brand level in the assigned brands
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Helps lead monthly forecasting meeting and prepares supporting content
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Establishes collaborative relationships with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Planning & Procurement, Trade Customizations, and Sales Strategy
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Performs appropriate Statistical Analysis using shipment, consumption, POS, and other sources of data
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Helps build New Product Forecast Models
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Works closely with Marketing and Sales Strategy to devise, prepare, and establish New Product Forecasts
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Assists in preparing appropriate inventory impact assumptions with promotions
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Works closely with Trade Customizations and Sales to prepare Special Pack/Pre-Pack forecasts, and generate appropriate cannibalization assumptions
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With the guidance of the Demand Manager, maps out appropriate processes to support a consensus, collaborative Forecasting Process
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Plays support and facilitator role in the overall Sales and Operations Planning Processes
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Provides System Support around forecasting scripts, maintenance, and general product hierarchy and makes recommendations for improvements
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Helps define, prepare and publish key metrics reports to others within the department and across other departments
:: What You Will Bring ::
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Undergraduate degree in Business, Economics, Management Science, Mathematics, Statistics (or related), Operations Research, Operations Management MBA an asset
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5 years relevant experience, preferably in Forecasting/Planning related activities
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Proficient in MS Office
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Exposure to Databases
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APICS certification an asset
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Six Sigma Green Belt Certification a plus
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Strong Analytical skills
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Strong Business Acumen
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Strong interpersonal, partnering skills
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Good judgment, decision-making ability
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Ability to work within teams and independently
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Excellent communication skills
:: What You Should Expect ::
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A world-renowned organization in the consumer packaged goods arena.
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An organization which believes its employees is the life blood of the organization.
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A worthwhile role for someone looking for a very rewarding challenge.
:: Next Steps ::
Email your resume to us at resume@wwwork.com. Please ensure that the project number is in the subject line for efficient response to your email.
wwwork! promotes the highest standards of integrity and principles of quality, diversity, equity, and ethical practice.
We thank all those who submit their résumés. Please note that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. |
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