What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply and Demand Planning Analyst position at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS?
Company Description
JDE USA, headquartered in Maynard, MA, is a fast-growing premium consumer packaged goods company that is a standalone subsidiary of JDE Peet’s, the largest pure-play coffee and tea company globally. JDE Peet’s business is fueled by a supply chain reaching more than 100 countries, unleashing the possibilities of coffee & tea through their strong portfolio of global, regional and local brands. These brands are built upon a rich history and heritage deeply rooted in the diverse coffee & tea cultures in which we work. The JDE Peet’s portfolio supplies coffee and tea to everyone, no matter who they are, where they are, or what their preferences are. JDE USA offers Tea Forté globally and L’OR Coffee in the U.S.
Job Description
JDE USA is seeking a Supply & Demand Planning Analyst – this is a contract position expected to last 4 months.
Our ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Supply & Demand Planning, particularly in the food and beverage industry, and experience working with premium brands. As a Supply & Demand Planning Analyst for JDE USA, you will work closely with our team and partners, contributing to our growth in the coffee market.
Responsibilities
- VAS – Forecasting, inventory availability and analysis for 3PL 6 week kitting plan
- Work order upload and lot code verification in Deposco WMS system
- Report generation and analysis – aging inventory and actions
- Help launch Order Reservation system and become point person for uploads needed to ensure allocation plans are followed
- Assist with manual allocation tool
- Working with channel leads to get insight, review with Demand Planning Manager to then send out finalized allocation plans
Qualifications
- 3-5 years planning experience, preferably in consumer packaged goods (CPG)
- Strong background in WMS systems
- Expert knowledge of Excel
- Experience in the food and beverage industry is a plus
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with flexibility and agility