Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Finance, or related field., 2+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or inventory analysis., Proficient in demand planning tools such as DemandCaster, NetSuite, and Excel., Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and excellent communication abilities..
Key responsibilities:
Develop and maintain SKU-level demand forecasts using historical data and market trends.
Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain to align forecasts with business objectives.
Generate weekly and monthly reports to track demand metrics and forecast accuracy.
Support procurement by translating demand plans into actionable purchase requirements.
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Job Title: Demand Planning Analyst Location: Remote Department: Supply Chain Reports To: Director of Supply Chain Compensation: $1,500 USD/month
About Better Earth, LLC
At Better Earth, we are on a mission to create a more sustainable planet through innovative, compostable food packaging solutions. We serve businesses across North America with products that are good for people and better for the environment. Join our purpose-driven team as we work to eliminate single-use plastics and promote circular economies.
Position Summary The Demand Planning Analyst will play a critical role in ensuring accurate demand forecasts and inventory planning across our national and distribution accounts. This individual will analyze sales trends, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and maintain planning systems to support product availability and reduce waste in alignment with Better Earth’s sustainability goals.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain SKU-level demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and customer inputs.
Partner with Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain to align forecasts with business objectives.
Leverage DemandCaster and NetSuite to monitor forecast accuracy, inventory turnover, and stock levels.
Collaborate with the Director of Supply Chain to improve forecast accuracy and planning processes.
Support procurement by translating demand plans into actionable purchase requirements.
Generate weekly and monthly reports to track demand metrics, forecast accuracy, and KPI performance (e.g., OTIF, inventory growth, lead times).
Analyze large datasets to identify demand patterns, opportunities for optimization, and risks of stockouts or overstocking.
Support EDI integration and related data flows between systems.
Assist with new product launches by forecasting initial demand and incorporating sales input.
Contribute to SOP development and continuous improvement initiatives in supply chain operations.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Finance, or related field.
2+ years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or inventory analysis.
Proficient in demand planning tools (e.g., DemandCaster, NetSuite, Excel).
Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a high attention to detail.
Familiarity with ERP systems and data analysis tools; experience with NetSuite is highly preferred.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Experience working in CPG, manufacturing, or packaging sectors is a plus.
Passion for sustainability and alignment with Better Earth’s environmental mission.
This is a remote/telecommute position.
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