Senior Supply Chain Analytics Analyst

 

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If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestlé is the place for you. Nestlé USA is one of seven operating companies that make up Nestlé’s presence in the United States. We're in 97% of American homes, and as the leading food and beverage company, our goals are to continue to deliver quality food and beverage products, strengthen our local communities, and reduce our environmental and climate impact.

 

We’re determined to challenge the status quo and be better tomorrow than we are today. As individuals and teams, we embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every single day. Here, you will find limitless opportunities to learn and advance your career and feel empowered to succeed in the workplace and beyond. Because our focus is not only on nourishing our customers, but also about enriching you.

 

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POSITION SUMMARY:
A Senior Analyst in Reporting/Supply Chain Analytics is responsible for supporting the Demand Planning function with an emphasis on creating structured reporting and processes across NUSA Demand Planning.  In this role, they will be focused on developing and implementing reporting frameworks, processes, and tools that effectively communicate demand planning insights and drive data-informed decision-making.  They work closely with the demand planning team to gather and analyze data, develop structured reports, and provide actionable insights that influence business strategies.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 
• Design and implement a structured reporting framework for the NUSA Demand Planning function. Define reporting requirements, data sources, and key performance indicators (KPIs) that align with business objectives and drive data-driven decision-making.
• Gather and analyze demand planning data from various sources, including sales data, market trends, and customer behavior. Develop visually appealing and informative reports, dashboards, and visualizations that effectively communicate demand planning insights to stakeholders.
• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of demand planning data. Develop and implement data validation and cleansing processes to maintain data quality standards. Collaborate with Advanced Analytics teams to resolve data-related issues and ensure data availability for reporting purposes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including demand planning teams, senior management, and other relevant departments, to ensure information being cascaded is adding value.  Act as a trusted advisor, influencing business strategies and decisions with data and facts.
• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to demand planning across NUSA. Develop and maintain performance dashboards and reports that provide visibility into demand planning performance and highlight areas for improvement.
• Provide training and support to demand planning teams on reporting tools, techniques, and best practices. Ensure that users have the necessary skills and knowledge to leverage reporting capabilities effectively.

 

REQUIREMENTS & MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Supply Chain Management, statistics, or business-related field.  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and draw actionable insights.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) skills, organizational and time-management abilities, inter-personal skills, and the ability to work with personnel at all organizational levels.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives on tight deadlines and delegate accordingly
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability to the demands and requirements of a fast-paced environment.

 

EXPERIENCE:
•  Minimum of 5-7 years Demand Planning, Supply Chain, Advanced Analytics or Operations experience.

 

SKILLS:
• Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft Excel software
• Demonstrated expertise in data analysis and reporting tools, such as Excel, Power BI, SAP Business Objects or other tools.  
• Experience with large enterprise business and planning systems and ERP environments such as SAP, BW, Business Objects, APO, and OMP.    
• Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and manage key stakeholders.
• Able to work in an empowered team environment.
• Must have excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines