Demand Planning Analyst

Company: Fortive
Location: Everett
Posted on: April 4, 2021

Job Description:

COVID-19 update: To keep all of us safe and healthy, we're--making changes to our job postings and hiring process. Learn more Operating Company: Fluke category: Corporate location: Everett, Washington, United States Posting Date: Feb 24th 2021 Job Schedule (FT/PT): Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Requisition Number: FLU009966 The Demand Planning Analyst will assist in global demand planning duties in accordance with the S&OP office. This position will work with finance, global commercial teams, and product groups to provide a rolling 12 month baseline forecast for use in the S&OP demand planning monthly cycle.
-- Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Develop effective forecast models and algorithms based on industry trends and demand patterns
• Track MAPE on the baseline forecast; proposing and implementing solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy
• Partner with the product management teams to adjust future forecasts for NPI and EOL changes
• Identify and correct exceptions and anomalies in the statistical forecast that may impact accuracy
• Lead monthly meetings with global commercial teams to communicate changes to product offerings and rational behind changes to the baseline forecast
• Highlight and communicate to commercial teams priorities based on aged global inventory levels
• Track and understand regional commercial alterations to the baseline forecast
  • Bachelor's degree required in business, economics, mathematics, statistics, or other relevant field
  • Strong analytical acumen with mathematical and statistical knowledge; familiarity with macroeconomic indicators
  • Previous experience with statistical forecasting software, Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), and a working understanding of statistical modelling
  • Continuous improvement mindset (FBS / DBS a plus)
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in business (manufacturing environment preferred)
  • Proficient in the use of MS Excel; comfortable with excel-based modelling
  • Experience or understanding of technical instrumentation preferred
  • Oracle cloud-based ERP experience preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience working with international teams Fortive is a diversified industrial growth company comprised of global businesses that are recognized leaders in attractive markets. With more than $6 billion in annual revenues, Fortive's well-known brands hold leading positions in field instrumentation, transportation, sensing, product realization, automation and specialty, and franchise distribution.--Fortive is headquartered in Everett, Washington and employs a team of more than 24,000 research and development, manufacturing, sales, distribution, service and administrative employees in more than 40 countries around the world. Our team grows by tackling challenges that accelerate progress and further their careers. With a culture rooted in continuous improvement, the core of our company's operating model is the Fortive Business System. For more information please visit:www.fortive.com.--
    --Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future. We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety. A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (www.fortive.com), Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company. We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand. "The company in which you have expressed employment interest is a subsidiary or affiliate of Fortive Corporation. The subsidiary or affiliate is referred to as a Fortive Company. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law. The "EEO is the Law" poster is available at: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1-866-272-5573 or e-mail applyassistance@fortive.com to request accommodation." Get tailored job recommendations based on your interests. Category: Information Technology Location: Everett, Washington, United States Job Type: Full-time Category: Science & Engineering Location: Everett, Washington, United States Job Type: Full-time Category: Corporate Location: Irvine, California, United States Job Type: Full-time Category: Corporate Location: Chandler, Arizona, United States Job Type: Full-time Category: Sales, Marketing & Service Location: Everett, Washington, United States Job Type: Full-time For you. For us.
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