Data Analyst Demand Planning

This is an opportunity to use data and advanced analytics to improve demand planning performance and support smarter business decisions. You will work at the intersection of data analytics, forecasting, supply chain, and commercial planning within a globally connected organization. The role focuses on turning complex datasets into actionable insights that improve forecast accuracy, planning maturity, and operational performance. You will collaborate with demand planners, commercial teams, finance, supply planning, technology teams, and other stakeholders across regions. Your analysis will directly support business reviews, planning transformations, and continuous improvement initiatives. This fully remote role is ideal for an analytical professional who enjoys solving business problems, communicating insights, and helping organizations become more data-driven.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or another relevant analytical discipline.

• Professional experience in demand planning, supply chain, business analytics, business intelligence, reporting, or a related field.

• Strong experience working with large datasets, reporting solutions, analytical models, and performance measurement frameworks.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to manipulate, analyze, and present complex datasets.

• Experience with Power BI or comparable business intelligence and data visualization platforms.

• Practical knowledge of data analysis, dashboard development, reporting automation, and performance management.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to interpret complex information and translate it into clear business recommendations.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, including the ability to explain complex analytical findings to audiences with different levels of technical expertise.

• Fluent written and spoken English.

• Experience with SAP Integrated Business Planning (SAP IBP) Demand Planning is highly desirable.

• Knowledge of Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), Integrated Business Planning (IBP), and Demand Review processes is an advantage.

• Experience with SQL and advanced data-querying techniques is preferred.

• Familiarity with forecasting performance metrics such as Forecast Accuracy, Forecast Bias, and Forecast Value Add is beneficial.

• Experience working in global, matrixed organizations and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders is a plus.

• Experience supporting OTC Scent & Taste and/or PWB business processes is advantageous.

• Familiarity with MyBIS reporting environments, analytics solutions, and planning data structures is an additional advantage.

• A curious, collaborative, detail-oriented mindset with a strong interest in continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making.