Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary :
The SIOP Analyst supports the Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning process by providing data-driven insights, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and driving continuous improvement in forecast accuracy, inventory health, and service levels.
Key Responsibilities :
- Forecasting & Demand Planning
Analyze historical data and market trends to support accurate demand forecasts.
Collaborate with commercial teams to validate and refine forecasts.Inventory & Supply PlanningMonitor inventory levels and recommend adjustments to meet service and financial targets.
Support supply planning by identifying constraints and proposing mitigation strategies.SIOP Process ExecutionPrepare data for monthly SIOP meetings.
Track and report performance metrics to drive accountability and improvement.Cross-Functional CollaborationAlign planning assumptions across sales, operations, and finance.
Communicate risks and opportunities in supply / demand balance.Systems & ReportingMaintain planning tools and dashboards.
Ensure data integrity across ERP and planning systems.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) :
Forecast Accuracy – Measure of how closely actual demand aligns with forecasted demand (e.g., MAPE).Inventory Turns – Frequency with which inventory is sold and replaced over a period.Service Level / Fill Rate – Percentage of customer demand fulfilled without delay.Days of Inventory on Hand (DOH) – Efficiency of inventory management.SIOP Adherence – Timeliness and completeness of inputs and outputs in the SIOP cycle.Backorder Rate – Percentage of orders delayed due to stockouts.Obsolete / Excess Inventory – Value or percentage of inventory not aligned with demand.Cycle Time for SIOP Reporting – Time taken to generate and distribute SIOP reports.Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Analytics, or related field.3+ years of experience in supply chain planning or SIOP.Strong analytical skills; proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and ERP systems.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Experience with statistical forecasting tools is a plus.