Senior Supply Chain Demand Analyst - Corrugated Supplies Company : Job Details

Corrugated Supplies Co. (CSC), America's largest independent sheet feeder, is a manufacturer and distributor of corrugated sheets. For more than 50 years, we've been dedicated to providing point of purchase (POP) display andbox makers with innovation that spawns choice and value for its diverse customer needs. With 8 locations across the United States, CSC is home to the most advanced fleet of corrugators and our plans for expansion will continue to create meaningful employment opportunities across the nation. Come grow your career with us!Why Work for Corrugated Supplies Company, LLC?At Corrugated Supplies Company, our core values prioritize safety, excellence, efficient problem-solving, honest communication, and fostering loyalty and partnerships for mutual success. We are known for our exemplary service, with a focus on continuously improving the customer experience. Corrugated Supplies is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining dedicated, talented, and hardworking people whose values align with ours. Our success is because of our people, which is why we focus on ensuring our employees are proud to work for CSC.As an employee of CSC, you are eligible for:

• Tuition reimbursement program for employees and dependent children up to age 26
• Competitive salary and benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, short term and long-term disability
• 401K with employer profit-sharing contribution
• Generous PTO program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Position Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Demand Analyst to join our team. The Senior Demand Analyst will be responsible for analyzing historical data, market trends, and customer demand patterns to develop accurate forecasts and demand plans. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including sales, supply chain, and finance to ensure alignment and optimize inventory levels. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our business by driving informed decision-making and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives.This position will sit on-site at the Bedford Park IL facility.This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and other relevant factors to develop accurate demand forecasts
  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product teams to gather input and insights for demand planning
  • Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as forecast accuracy, inventory levels, and customer service metrics
  • Identify and investigate demand drivers, variances, and trends to improve forecasting accuracy
  • Develop and maintain demand planning models, tools, and processes to support business objectives
  • Communicate forecast updates, risks, and opportunities to stakeholders across the organization
  • Work closely with supply chain and operations teams to ensure inventory optimization and minimize stockouts and excess inventory
  • Participate in S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) meetings to review demand plans, address issues, and drive consensus on action plans
  • Continuously evaluate and improve demand planning processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectivenessDesired Skills:
    • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field
    • 2+ years in a manufacturing environment required
    • 2 years of Supply Chain or related industry experience
    • Proven experience in demand planning, forecasting, or a related analytical role
    • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights and recommendations
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and levels of the organization
    • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
    • Familiarity working in a continuous manufacturing facilityLanguage Skills:
      • Verbal and written communication skills in EnglishPhysical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
        • Ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods
        • Ability to manage visual exertion due to prolonged periods working with computers
        • Ability to reach vertically and horizontally with hands and arms
        • Possess the required visual abilities of close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focusWorking Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
          • Workspace is climate controlled
          • Exposure to a normal office work environment
          • Occasional exposure to manufacturing and shipping facilities EEOC: CSC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr