Job Description
Description
The role of the Jr Forecasting and Supply Analyst is to effectively manage the product forecast, supply and inventory for Trek Brasil/Uruguay. The Analyst will be responsible for being a product expert capable of effectively communicating with the sales team, dealers and consumers in market. Specifically, this position will manage product selection, market trend analysis, oversee forecasts and inventory, and be a proponent for Trek Brasil/Uruguay.
Responsibilities
1. Oversee forecasting for bicycles, accessory and component products
2. Manage product information, selection and communication to business partners
3. Work with market to understand trends and set up action plans to address
4. Responsible for inventory controls
5. Manage the market forecast and provide guidance
6. Manage variance between supply plan and sales plan
7. Establish pricing with sales team
8. Maintain data to support forecasting and sales diligently
9. Prepare and present sales, forecasting and inventory analytics
10. Communicate and plan aggregated forecast for business segment monthly
11. Other projects as assigned
Requirements
12. Prior experience in finished goods forecasting and inventory management
13. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
14. Prior international business experience preferred
15. Excellent communication and follow up skills required
16. Experience with demand planning
17. Commitment to continuous improvement
18. Must be fluent in English and Portuguese
19. Spanish is a plus
Beneficial
20. Prior experience in the cycling industry beneficial
21. Familiar with JDE (Oracle)
22. Experience with John Galt (Atlas Forecasting)