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Supply Chain/Forecasting Analyst

We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
 
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Position Summary
 
We’re a leader in the pet care category and part of the world’s largest food company—so you can imagine our salesforce is BIG. In pet care, we focus our sales efforts within the retail and veterinary sales channels to ensure we’re at the forefront of consumers’ minds. You’ll become the expert in our products and the face behind Purina brands to your customers—some of the most well recognized and loved brands around world.
It takes ALL of us to do what we do at a world-class level, but it’s the insights, data, and subject matter expertise our Business & Supply Analysts bring to the table that makes us a long-standing leader in the larger Pet Care Category. We give you the high charge of helping develop and influence product forecasts with our retailers, leveraging analytical data and insights. You will aid in developing replenishment plans to achieve overall category growth around sales, market share, and profit objectives. You’ll partner closely with a Supply Chain Manager to ensure in-stock, including physical and digital environments. Your collective experiences at Purina will far surpass your achievements in growing sales and share.
 
  • Deliver consistent, detailed, and accurate analysis around on-shelf availability and vendor driven retailer replenishment forecasts
  • Provide timely, value-added insights, and recommendations to the customer that develops proper relations, rapport, and helps achieve product supply objectives
  • Utilize retailer data, consumer data (loyalty and point of sale), internal data, and shopper data to uncover opportunities and provide analytical recommendations
  • Work cross-functionally to drive action and implementation
  • Owns product set-up and cost maintenance responsibilities
  • Partner with sales team, supply team, and order/revenue management team to ensure alignment of key on-shelf availability opportunities and solutions

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
  • 1+ years’ of experience in supply chain and/or business analytics, store/merchandising/distribution, or marketing

Other
  • Experience with Kroger data (Stratum, IRI, PowerBI) is preferred
  • Experience working with larger retailers is preferred
 
REQUISITION ID:
221040
 
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