Business Operations Analyst

Job description

Business Operations Analyst

The Business Operations Analyst is involved in all aspects of the customer planning process and interact closely with the CD and SC Demand Planners. The main responsibility is to achieve forecast accuracy targets at the customer level.

Who You Are & What You'll Do

Focusing on Demand Forecasting accuracy. Reviewing improvements at the customer level which is the foundation and starting point of the S&OP Demand Forecast process.

You're a born leader: Can quickly establish and nurture productive relationships across organizational and functional lines. Also, effectively advocate, prosper decision making options, compelling analyses of alternatives and working to make stronger, higher impact decisions.

You're a dot connector: Understands the shape of the total business forecast and recommend adjustments where reasonable. Act as gatekeeper to business knowledge and insights. Liaise between Customer Development and all other business teams

You're a changemaker: Maintain an overview of the key category issues and manage/communicate the gap working cross functionally on solutions.

You're a paradox navigator: Evaluate Post mortem on month, identifying major trends effecting volume and adjusting future forecasts as necessary. Review Post Promotional Analysis, making sound recommendations to future Promotional plans

What You'll Need To Succeed

- Bachelor's degree (Preferred) or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

- 2+ years' experience in Demand Planning, Trade, Finance, BB, CS or CD

- Experience working and communicating in a team environment.

What We Can Offer You

Culture for Growth | Top Notch Employee Health & Well Being Benefits | Every Voice Matters | Global Reach | Life at Unilever | Careers with Purpose | World Class Career Development Programs | Check Out Our Space | Focus On Sustainability

Please note: as part of the job application, you will be asked to complete pre-screening questions. Completion of the pre-screening questions are mandatory in order to be considered. Please allow yourself plenty of time to complete both the application and pre-screening questions. If the pre-screening questions are partially answered or not at all, it will adversely affect the progress of your application. Please be aware that you will have to complete the pre-screening questions at once as you will be unable to return to it later.

Unilever offers a competitive compensation package which includes: Medical & Dental Plans; Life Insurance; Optional Life Insurance including Spousal Life and Child Life; Voluntary Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance; Consumer Directed Health Care Spending Account; Defined Contribution Pension Plan; Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan; Tuition Reimbursement; Fitness Subsidy; Paid Vacation and Holidays.

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