Supply Planning Analyst
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Job Summary
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Meaningful WorkFromDay One
The Supply Planning Analyst willoverseeforecastinginventory planning reportingandoperations for Brown-Formansthird-party warehouses.This roleleadsIntegrated Business Planning (IBP)activitiesandpartnerswith Global Supply Chain Production Operations Marketing/Sales Finance and Customer Serviceteamsto supporteffectiveregionalsupply chain management.
What You Can Expect
1. Demand Planning & Strategic Forecasting
Forecast Management:Facilitatethe monthly consensus forecast by collaborating with Commercial teams and customers;maintaincloud-based forecasting tools and ensureaccuratedata integration intoKinaxis.
Challenge &Validate: Critically evaluate forecast updates against financial forecast category trends and historical performance to ensure realistic projections.
New Product Introduction (NPI): Lead the planning for new product launches ensuring timeline adherence and cross-functional stakeholder alignment.
2. Integrated Business Planning (IBP) & Performance
Meeting Facilitation: Lead monthly IBP alignment meetings and prepare comprehensive analyses of demand shifts risks opportunities and gap-to-goal performance.
KPI Management: Track and report on key metrics including Forecast Accuracy (FA) Forecast Bias (FB) and Slow Moving & Obsolete Goods (SMOG).
Root Cause Analysis: Perform deep-dive analytics on variances between actuals and forecasts to drive continuous improvement in planning cycles.
3. Supply Inventory & Operations Planning
Inventory Optimization: Partner with Global Supply Planning tomaintaintarget stock levels at regional warehouses proactivelyidentifyingOut-of-Stock (OOS) risks or excess inventory.
Allocation Management: Oversee the allocation of high-demand limited-edition and Value-Added Packs (VAPs); coordinate quantities with Brand and Supply teams.
Production & Rework: Manage local rework scheduling and packaging material planning; execute technical transactions in SAP (MIGO) for inbound shipments and local production.
Monitor and receive all inbound shipments in SAP for the regional warehouse.
What You Bring to the Table
Education: Bachelors degree or equivalent in Engineering Supply Chain Business ora relatedfield.
Experience: Bachelors degree with 35 years of planning or related business experience or 46 years of combined education and experience in business finance supply chain management ora relatedfield.
Fluent in English.
Experience in demand and supply planning reviews and leading IBP meetings.
Ability to understand and apply standard analytical concepts.
Proven ability to plan analyze and achieveobjectivesin a complex changing environment.
Strong strategic thinking and decision-making skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build andmaintaineffective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across diverse cultures.
What Makes You Unique
SAP experience
Planning Systemsi.e.Kinaxis One-Stop& Tableau
Strong information technology aptitude
Diverse supply chain andlogisticsbackground (Production Planning / Inventory Planning / Operations Management / Distribution Planning)
Who We Are
We believe great people buildgreat brands. And we know there is Nothing Better in the Market than a career at Brown-Forman. Being a part of Brown-Forman means you will grow both personally and professionally. You will have the opportunity to solve problems seize opportunities and generate bold ideas. You will belong to a place where teamwork matters and where you are encouraged to bring your best self to work.
What We Offer
Total Rewards at Brown-Forman is designed to engage our people to ensure sustainable and profitable growth for generations to come. As a premium spirits company we offerequitablepay structures for individual and company performance alongside a premium employee experience. We offer a range of premium benefits that reflect our company values and meet the needs of our diverse workforce.
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