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Demand Analyst (Senior Associate): Del Monte Foods Company

Job ID1010
Company NameDel Monte Foods Company
Job CategoryTransportation/Logistics; Manufacturing/Operations
LocationSan Francisco, CA
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience2-5 Years Experience
Date PostedApril 21, 2008 (Reposted Jul 3)

Learn more about Del Monte Foods



About Us:

Del Monte Foods is one of the country's largest and most well known producers, distributors and marketers of premium quality, branded food and pet products for the U.S. retail market, generating approximately $3.4 billion in net sales in fiscal 2007. With a powerful portfolio of brands including Del Monte®, Contadina®, StarKist®), S&W®, College Inn®, 9Lives®, Kibbles 'n Bits®, Meow Mix®, Milk-Bone®, Pup-Peroni®, Snausages®, Pounce® and Meaty Bone®, Del Monte products are found in nine out of ten American households. The Company also produces, distributes and markets private label food and pet products. For more information on Del Monte Foods Company (NYSE:DLM), visit the Company's website at www.delmonte.com.

Broad Function & Scope of the Position:
The Demand Analyst (Senior Associate) supports shipment forecasting and reporting activities in the monthly S&OP process. The Demand Analyst uses historical data, statistical models, and forecast information from sales, marketing, and other demand planners as inputs into the volume planning process. The Demand Analyst is expected to accurately enter and maintain forecasts within the advanced planning tool as well as support other demand planners through note taking, data input, and report preparation.

Principle Responsibilities:
Forecasting
· Maintain forecasts accurately at item and distribution center level
· Collect and review forecasts and other inputs from sales, marketing, and demand planning
· Monitor current forecasts compared to shipments and make appropriate forecast adjustments
· Respond to questions regarding volume forecasts and key performance indicators
· Provide statistical analysis of strategic demand plans, including what-if scenario modeling
· Develop and maintain strong advanced planning software skills
· Utilize statistical models appropriately in volume planning process

Reporting
· Prepare weekly and monthly key performance indicator reports
· Highlight forecast issues and risks
· Assist in defining, standardizing, and implementing demand planning reports

Process
· Support issue resolution and consensus building for strategic demand plans
· Capture and publish key volume drivers from demand planning meetings
· Support demand planning process improvement projects

Qualifications:
· BS/BA in Business, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or other related field
· 0-3 years experience in planning, consulting, forecasting, or other analytical
· Strong Microsoft Office skills
· Ability to work in a cross-functional and team oriented environment

WE OFFER:
· Competitive salary
· Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) and Pension Plan

Del Monte Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

NO SPONSORSHIP IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION.

ALL RESUMES NEED TO BE SUBMITTED THROUGH WWW.DELMONTE.COM TO BE CONSIDERED. (http://www.delmonte.com/Company/Careers/Search.asp)

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