Facades Network Analyst

• Works with the Optimization Manager and key stakeholders in sales, marketing, and operations to determine key demand requirements and gain consensus on short (monthly) and long-term (12 months+) demand, supply, and inventory targets. May occasionally lead elements within the process or the development of innovative supply chain and operational solutions.
• Supports the development of innovative supply chain solutions and tools to support drive strategic and tactical decision-making.
• Determines inventory needs including but not limited to quantity, quality, location, etc.
• Identifies significant and/or critical supply-demand imbalances. Works with Operations and procurement to solve and communicates with business leaders effectively and timely to allow for proactive resolution.
• Analyzes delivery performance through statistical analysis and data-driven decision-making tools.
• Manages and tracks key optimization and execution metrics for the facades offsite business and other assigned strategic initiatives.
• Assists with the development and execution of network models, capacity analysis, system standards, as well as the replenishment and redistribution of inventory within the network.
• Identifies current state and potential future state flows of the fabrication, panelization, and offsite business from supply chain to internally fabricated facade finish and external third-party capacity.
• Provides continuous process mapping support as new methods and sites are added to the network.
• Travels to sites in the network to fully understand processes and workflows.
• In scope deliverables include all upstream products that are part of the system.
• Completes or leads special projects or other supply chain functions as assigned.

• 2-4 years related experience or training
• Educational experience with a degree in Supply Chain or professional experience including one year in demand planning.
• Hands on experience with SAP APO and BI modules utilized for demand planning, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in formulating and implementing optimization models is a plus.
• Must have experience manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, highly dimensional data from varying sources as well as driving the collection of new data.

• Preferred SAP APO and BW knowledge.
• Strong MS office skills, with advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Knowledge of analytical techniques in optimization, and statistical modeling.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate across the organization.
• Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills with active listening practices.
• Self-managed and motivated to contribute individually as well as a member of the team.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.