EMEA DEMAND ANALYST JOB LOCATION is in ANY actual EMEA location M / F

Job description

To oversee the demand planning process with the aim to create a reliable, unbiased unconstrained demand plan on a specific horizon and perimeter

Contribute to create the unconstrained demand plan on a specific perimeter and horizon

Use forecast accuracy metrics to draw insights and make recommendations on forecasting modes mix optimization

Identify biases in forecasting methods (Stat Forecast, Delfor, Backlog, etc.) and engage stakeholders to drive continuous improvements actions (Sales Org., Data Science Team)

Develop a strong understanding of demand drivers on the short term (Demand Sensing) by continuously collaborating with market, customer, and product experts and identifying relevant data sources

Perform week over week variance analysis and document key assumptions

Continuously monitor forecast accuracy metrics to draw insights and make recommendations on forecasting modes performance and mix optimization

Challenge structural root causes pertaining to each forecasting methods using data analytics : Delfor bias, Backlog volatility or coverage within frozen window, biz model applicability, etc.

Work with Data Science team to guide the development of explorative analytics and statistical forecast models (e.g., providing clear targets, identifying potential drivers / biases)

Interface with Sales Unit in the region and Group / Central Supply chain team to analyze gaps at executional level vs plan (forecast did not materialize, unconstrained demand not fully served, etc. )

Profile

• Past experience preferred in forecasting, or a planning role with a particular emphasis on demand, inventory planning, analysis, and modeling
• Business understanding of market and customer landscape for automotive / or industrial / or distribution channels in a semiconductor company
• Excellent analytical skills, ability to synthesize information, understand big picture and present logical recommendations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential to effectively interact with all teams, areas and levels of business affecting the demand process
• Ability to deliver work in a fast-paced environment with urgency.
• Experienced with Excel and Power BI
• Understanding of IT systems and infrastructure

Position location

Job location

Europe

Candidate criteria

Education level required

5 - Master degree

Experience level required

2-5 years

Languages

English (2- Business fluent)

Requester

Desired start date

01 / 02 / 2024