Forecasting Analyst

Job title: Forecasting Analyst

Company: ABC Fine Wine & Spirits


Job description: Join Our Team!The Forecasting Analyst supports store replenishment processes by utilizing the Just Enough (JE) software and related systems. This role is responsible for maintaining and analyzing departmental reports, addressing inquiries, and ensuring accurate forecasting and replenishment strategies to meet organizational needs.Forecasting and Replenishment

• Leverage JE software and iSeries applications to investigate, analyze, test, and troubleshoot replenishment and forecasting processes.
• Input data for programming, features, incentives, and seasonal planning into JE software to ensure accurate forecasting and replenishment.
• Review and adjust forecasts to maintain appropriate product levels based on changes in sales trends or market conditions.
• Monitor and adjust replenishment strategies to align with company objectives and market demands.

Reporting and Analysis

• Generate and analyze sales and product data to support decision-making, responding to individual requests from management.
• Adhere to company schedules for running reports, ensuring product data and authorizations are updated accurately and on time.

Communication and Collaboration

• Serve as the primary point of contact for departmental inbox inquiries, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address abnormal sales trends, market shifts, or other factors impacting forecasts.

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in a weekend on-call rotation to support store order schedules.

Job RequirementsMinimum Experience, Skills, and EducationEducation and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Data Analytics, or a related field preferred
• 2+ years of experience in forecasting, demand planning, or a related analytical role.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in forecasting software (e.g., Just Enough) and enterprise resource planning systems (e.g., iSeries).
• Strong Excel skills, including advanced functions such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.
• Familiarity with database tools and reporting platforms is a plus.

Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.

Physical RequirementsWith or Without Accommodations

• A person in this position is regularly required to sit at a workstation for up to 8 hours and must be able to operate a desktop computer and phone in a typical office setting.

• Occasionally needs to move, position, and/or rotate themselves in a way to access items and/or objects on shelves and counters in harder to reach areas and/or below waist level or above shoulder level.

• A person in this position frequently communicates, via Teams and email; to applicants, clients, and other Team Members of the organization and must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

• Specific vision abilities required by this position includes; close vision (at 20 inches or less), distance vision (at 20 feet or more), color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Our Mission is: “We make everyday celebrations better while enriching the lives of team members and by contributing to organizations that benefit families in the communities we serve.”Come join this family-owned, growth-oriented organization today!

• PAID VACATION AND PTO
• TUITION REIMBURSEMENT
• ABC UNIVERSITY – GREAT WINE, SPIRITS, BEER, CIGAR TRAINING
• EXCELLENT WELLNESS-BASED HEALTH INSURANCE FOR INDIVIDUAL + FAMILY
• DENTAL AND VISION PLANS
• COMPANY-MATCH 401K PROGRAM
• EMPLOYEE DISCOUNTS ON WINE AND SPIRITS
• EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
• PET INSURANCE

Equal employment opportunity
ABC is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and we make all employment decisions without regard to race, ethnicity, color, age, sex, gender, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, creed, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, genetic information, medical condition, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law (“protected status”).ABC is an alcohol-free, drug-free workplace.#AlwaysBeCelebrating

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Location: Orlando, FL

Job date: Wed, 01 Jan 2025 07:45:25 GMT

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