Walmart Commercial Replenishment Analyst Details

Walmart Commercial Replenishment Analyst

Mizkan America Inc - Mount Prospect, IL

Employment Type : Full-Time

SUMMARY: The Walmart Commercial Replenishment Analyst is responsible for leading the demand forecasting process, OTIF Compliance, internal and external data analytics utilizing in house resources and staff, coordination of commercial activities related to MOD reviews, and communication of seasonal demand communications for Walmart and Sam’s Club.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work closely with Walmart Replenishment Manager and Mizkan Planning team to integrate shipment forecast into the business plan designed to secure MABD targets.
Communicate as necessary with Wal-Mart replenishment to insure systems are adjusted as needed to manage Scorecard KPIs to acceptable levels.
Communicate all necessary changes to PO timing in order to prevent and manage Wal-Mart supply chain non-compliance fees to a minimal impact.
Play an active role in Mizkan S&OP activities and meetings including but not limited to:
§ Monthly Forecast Alignment Meetings w/ Sales, Demand Planning and S&OP Team
§ Monthly Quality Assurance meetings with Quality Team and Customer Service
§ Weekly OTIF Meetings with Planning, Sales, and Operations team
Lead the centralization of all Walmart/ Sam’s Club data
Work with Replenishment, Mizkan production, planning and Wal-Mart buyers on strategies that deliver goods at the total lowest cost of goods factoring in selling price, service, quality, and other value added support
Maintain and further development of Best in Class SCM process with Walmart & Sam’s Club

• Manage Retail Link requirements and fill out all required documentation necessary for the reversal of delivery exclusions, introductions of new items, discontinuation of existing items.
• Collaborate with Customer Support team regarding Walmart and Sam’s Club customer complaints.
• Generate and distribute Customer Service reports to Cross Functional team members.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree (preferably in SC Management or related field)
Minimum 2 years of prior CPFR experience
Experienced with Retail Link, DSS and GRS is recommended
Strong technical proficiency in AX, MS suite including Excel, Access and Power Point
Travel estimated at 10% , will be as required
Ability to work and maintain project deadlines
Professional maturity
Comfortable and effective working autonomously
Ability to anticipate issues and work proactively to identify and address
Adept in problem solving, planning and priority setting
Ability to work effectively across the organization
Strong written, verbal and presentation/influencing skills
Ability to manage large amounts of data to uncover insights and create a compelling selling story