Giant Eagle GCC Looking for Demand Specialist at Karnataka Full Time

Job Summary

Reconcile volume of SKU needed for a category or group of categories to fulfill the demand needs. Analyze analytical and causal demand patterns. Monitor inventory levels and item attributes and recommend forecast adjustments to Demand Planner. Work in a dotted line reporting framework to achieve goals and objectives

Job Description

• Experience Required: 3 to 5 years; Retail supply chain operations, retail forecasting and retail inventory management

• Experience Desired: Process driven mindset. Must be able to work with large dataset and process causal information to drive data-driven decision making. Experience with demand planning, statistical and regression analysis. Good understanding and experience with retail demand for turn buys, promos and seasonality. Experience in creating scorecards, metrics and KPI to drive improvements

• Education Desired: Bachelor’s degree

Job Responsibilities

• Causal analysis of items across all categories. Review forecast preprocessing for all items and escalate appropriate exceptions

• Build item level demand plan by taking into consideration all sources of demand

• Manage item level exceptions associated to the demand plan post forecast generation

• Review forecast accuracy and provide insights for resolving significant variances

• Collaborate with SP&OE to improve item level demand accuracy

About the Company

Since our founding in 1931, Giant Eagle, Inc. has evolved into one of the top 40 largest private corporations in the U. S. and one of the country’s largest food retailers and distributors. With more than 37,000 Team Members and $9.7 billion in revenue, we are committed to investing in people, technology, and data to elevate our customer’s experience across multiple touchpoints. It helps us follow on our commitment to serving others and improving our communities.

About Giant Eagle Bangalore

The Giant Eagle GCC in Bangalore is our global capability center. Our team of more than 370 members at the GCC enables us to expand internal capabilities in the areas such as data analytics, merchandising and eCommerce, quality engineering, and automation to generate insights for faster decision-making and helping us accelerate our business strategy. Our team in India plays a pivotal role in helping the company transition to new ways of working by redefining the food and grocery shopping experience for over 4.6 million customers.

About Us

At Giant Eagle Inc., we’re more than just food, fuel and convenience. We’re one giant family of diverse and talented Team Members. Our people are the heart and soul of our company. It’s why we strive to create a nurturing environment that offers countless career opportunities to grow. Deep caring and solid family values are what makes us one of the top work places for jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus and Indianapolis Areas. From our Warehouses to our GetGo’s, our grocery Stores through our Corporate home office, we are working together to put food on shoppers’ tables and smiles on their faces. We’re always searching for the best Team Members to welcome to our family. We invite you to join our Giant Eagle family. Come start a lasting career with us.