Demand Analyst - Golden Valley, MN

Have you thought about how to feed the fast growing world population? We have.

And we are looking for top talent to join our team!

 

Syngenta is a world-leading agribusiness committed to sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology.  The company is a leader in crop protection, and ranks third in the high-value commercial seeds market.  Sales in 2007 were approximately $9.2 billion.  Syngenta employs over 21,000 people in more than 90 countries.  Syngenta is listed on the Swiss stock exchange (SYNN) and in New York (SYT). 

 

Demand Analyst – Golden Valley, MN

 

Role Purpose - 

 Overall support of operations as related to supply with a strong focus on products, allocations, orders, delivery dates, returns, dealer soybean discards, and sales forecastInteract with Marketing on potential product swaps across brands  Manage packaging against allocations for Q-bits and TreatmentsSupport the Demand functions within the Brand as they relate to short-term demand planning, Brand allocations, inventory control measures, and forecasting processes  Cross-functional role between Sales and Marketing and Corporate Supply Chain groups for effective management of treatments and Brand product lines  Support process to manage inventory and its utilization to Brand requirements  Make inventory, order and allocation recommendations to Demand Lead

 

 

Accountabilities –

 Manage Brand supply numbers with the Supply Chain Supply Planner.Review allocations, direct order changes, and implement allocation changes in systemsResponsible for wholesale and winter production reporting for BrandLaison between Operations and Customer Care in the hand-off of order cuts and substitutionsAdditional accountabilities in the following areas will be required as the need arises:  Analyze transactional data around Brand sales and distribution processes.  Present findings when complete to management group.  Communicate changes to customer care and field sales as required.  Present an annual review by summarizing final net sales, substitutions, transfers and forecasting to evaluate performance and look for process improvementsSupport business operations by providing accurate and timely analysis to meet goals and deadlines.Pursue inventory discrepancies and tie out to annual inventory planningMake recommendations to Demand Manager on inventory treatment plan, packaging, orders and allocations

 

 

Knowledge, Skills & Experience –

 Bachelors Degree in Business or related field preferred Prior supply or demand experience required Experience dealing with product variance Strong Excel experience required Microsoft Office Suite experience

 

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Syngenta offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including market-based pay, health/dental insurance, a generous 401(k) program, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and relocation assistance.

 

Qualified candidates should apply online at www.syngentacareers.com EOE