Forecast Planning Manager jobs in Bentonville, AR
Forecast Planning Manager manages the organization's forecast planning function using inventory levels, production speed, and product demand to estimate output. Gathers and evaluates data to develop solutions for increasing production. Being a Forecast Planning Manager may work with vendors, customers, and other departments within the organization to determine optimal inventory levels. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Forecast Planning Manager typically reports to a director or head of a unit/department. The Forecast Planning Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Forecast Planning Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Inventory Planning/Forecast Analyst | Key Accounts
- Chervon North America
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Bentonville, AR
FULL_TIME
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Chervon is one of the world’s largest power tool and lawn and garden equipment manufacturers with a rich history of innovation. Chervon’s commitment to build a better world by building better tools is evident in the products we manufacture and our green approach to manufacturing. We focus on hand-held portable power tools, stationary bench tools, laser and electronic equipment and outdoor power equipment. With world-class R&D, manufacturing, design, marketing, sales, and service teams throughout the world, we do it all.Duties & Responsibilities
Job Summary
The Inventory Planning/Forecast Analyst is responsible for developing and implementing strategies that maximize sales and inventory productivity and maintains the appropriate in-stock positions and manages inventory in the most effective manner across all stores, distribution centers and SKUs for our larger retail key accounts. The Inventory Planning/Forecast Analyst will work cross-functionally with internal teams to accomplish team goals and to improve inventory productivity. The Analyst creates accurate forecasts to support established financial goals; develops the inventory and replenishment strategies; manages parameters for each assigned product line to execute the replenishment strategies; and achieves target in-stock levels and planned inventory turns.
Inventory Planning & Forecasting- Provide forecast and pro forma projections working with Key Account Managers;
- Provide accurate in-stock reporting on a weekly basis;
- Review suggested orders with factory and reconcile to forecasts;
- Inform and work closely with entire Operations team on current and future orders;
- Provide weekly sales/operations dashboard reporting including reviews and comments;
- Work collaboratively with the assigned retail accounts on forecasts and shipment flow planning.
- Own and represent the complete 52-week Sales/Inventory forecast and goals;
- Accountable for stores and regional distribution centers (RDCs) to manage complete supply chain;
- Work with factory/operations teams to ensure on-time shipping and most cost effective distribution method;
- Help to manage inventory in Chervons’ domestic warehouses to help support in-stock targets established by our retail partners.
- Leadership
- Detail-oriented
- Teamwork
- Strategic thinking
- Project planning
- Forecasting
- Business acumen
- Analytical
- Personal effectiveness/credibility
- Communication proficiency
- Presentation skills
- Retail knowledge
- Inventory management
- Logistics
- Knowledge of the tool and/or outdoor power equipment industries
Required Education and Experience- 2-3 years of experience in a retail inventory, planning and replenishment role;
- BS/BA degreed with supply chain management, inventory management, finance or a related field;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Ability to quickly retrieve, manipulate, analyze and interpret data;
- Critical thinking skills to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions;
- Ability to understand and foresee implications of new information for current and future problem solving;
- Good written and verbal communication skills;
- Strong ability to multi-task and handle competing priorities at once;
- Self-starter as well as major contributor to his/her team;
- Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel;
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and data analytics;
- Strong understanding of inventory management systems;
- Financial acumen skills;
- Understanding of supply chain and merchandising processes;
- Understanding of distribution, transportation, and supplier manufacturing principles;
- Proven work experience in a quantitatively/analytical-heavy role;
- Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.
This position does not have supervisory responsibility.
Travel
This position requires approximately 10% travel; some international.
Work Environment
Chervon North America operates in a casual and fun environment. We offer a very competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) and a competitive time off program.
We think Chervon is a great place to work! Be part of our new future! Better Tools. Better World.
- 13 Days Ago
PLANNING MANAGER
- Keytronic
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Fayetteville, AR
OTHER
- Job Details Job Location: Fayetteville AR - Fayetteville, AR Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: $70,500.00 - $75,000.00 Salary Job Shift: 1st Shift DescriptionJOB SU...
- 1 Month Ago
Senior manager planning
- Mediabistro
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Fayetteville, AR
FULL_TIME
- Position Summary... What you'll do... Senior Manager, Fashion Merchandise Planning Want to use your critical thinking & problem-solving abilities to drive operational excellence in a dynamic and evolv...
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Sales Planning Manager
- US50 The Clorox Sales Company
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Bentonville, AR
FULL_TIME
- Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make...
- 6 Days Ago
Manager Production Planning
- Simmons Prepared Foods
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Siloam Springs, AR
FULL_TIME
- PURPOSE OF THE POSITION Schedule and plan production across all Pet Food manufacturing facilities to meet customer order and achieve inventory targets. Oversees leadership of production planning manag...
- 9 Days Ago
Manager Production Planning
- Simmons Pet Food Inc
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Siloam Springs, AR
FULL_TIME
- PURPOSE OF THE POSITION Schedule and plan production across all Pet Food manufacturing facilities to meet customer order and achieve inventory targets. Oversees leadership of production planning manag...
- 9 Days Ago
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Operations Manager
- Insight Global
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Bentonville, AR
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- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Manager of Media Planning & Strategy - Retail Media at Sam's Club MAP
- Sam's Club
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Bentonville, AR
- *This position will be hybrid. Candidates must be located near one of the following cities (relocation assistance is pro...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sales Planning Manager
- ShinWon
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Bentonville, AR
- Title Sales Planning Manger in Bentonville Job Descriptio nAnalyze retailer sell-through results based on weekly sales d...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Studio Director - UX Design
- Sam's Club
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Bentonville, AR
- Reimagining Retail is what Sam’s Club is all about. We connect the physical and digital worlds to bring innovative exper...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Manager, Insights Consulting
- Walmart
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Bentonville, AR
- Position Summary... What you'll do... We are seeking a Senior Manager of Customer Insights & Strategy at Walmart who is ...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Development Director, AR & OK (Home Based)
- Komen Michigan
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Bentonville, AR
- Development Director, AR & OK (Home Based) Bentonville, AR, US5 days ago Requisition ID: 2422To be considered for the ro...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- Hispanic Technology Executive Council
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Bentonville, AR
- Workday Financials Healthcare Grants LeadWe areWe are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to im...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director, Portfolio Management (New store)
- Walmart Canada
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Bentonville, AR
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- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Bentonville, Arkansas
Bentonville is the ninth-largest city in Arkansas, United States and the county seat of Benton County. The city is centrally located in the county with Rogers adjacent to the east. The city is the birthplace and world headquarters of Walmart, the world's largest retailer. It is one of the four main cities in the four-county Northwest Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is ranked 109th in terms of population in the United States with 463,204 residents in 2010, according to the United States Census Bureau. The city itself had a population of 35,301 at the 2010 Census, with an estimated...
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Income Estimation for Forecast Planning Manager jobs
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