Senior Decision Scientist – Demand Planner

🕒 October 1

🏄 California, New York – Remote

🏄 California – Remote 🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $130k - $150k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔗 Supply Chain

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Fractal

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1001 - 5000 employees

📣 Marketing

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Marketing • Healthcare • Logistics

Fractal is one of the most prominent providers of Artificial Intelligence to Fortune 500® companies. Fractal's vision is to power every human decision in the enterprise, and bring AI, engineering, and design to help the world's most admired companies. With specializations in marketing analytics, advanced analytics, predictive analytics, and customer analytics, Fractal offers multiple AI-driven solutions including Crux Intelligence, Eugenie. ai, Asper. ai, and Senseforth. ai. The company's workforce exceeds 4000 employees across global locations, providing innovative services that cater to diverse industries, and has received accolades for workplace culture and analytics expertise.

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain demand forecasts across products, markets, customers, and sales channels • Analyze historical demand, Sell-In, Sell-Through, channel inventory, promotions, seasonality, and market trends • Maintain weekly and monthly forecast updates based on business inputs • Support bottoms-up forecasting at SKU, channel, customer, and regional levels • Assist with forecasting new products with limited historical data • Document forecast assumptions and changes • Track demand planning metrics including forecast accuracy, forecast bias, Sell-In vs. Forecast, Sell-Through vs. Forecast, Weeks of Supply, and Channel Inventory • Investigate forecast misses and perform root-cause analysis • Identify demand patterns and emerging trends in large datasets • Develop reports and dashboards for demand trends • Support New Product Introductions, product launches, product transitions, and End-of-Life planning • Prepare demand data and analyses for monthly S&OP • Consolidate forecast inputs and identify changes between forecasts • Prepare summaries of forecast changes, assumptions, risks, and opportunities • Track follow-up actions from demand review meetings • Support senior planners and planning managers in developing consensus forecasts • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Channel Operations, Supply Planning, Finance, and Data & Analytics teams • Maintain recurring demand planning reports and dashboards • Use Excel and SQL to analyze demand, inventory, and sales data • Build or maintain Power BI or Tableau dashboards • Work within ERP, MRP, and planning platforms • Help automate reporting and forecasting activities • Improve data quality and planning processes • Provide demand insights supporting inventory and supply decisions

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in demand planning, supply chain planning, inventory planning, business analytics, operations, or a related field • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, Economics, Analytics, or a related discipline • Strong quantitative and analytical skills • Experience analyzing sales, demand, inventory, or operational data • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel • Familiarity with forecasting and basic statistical concepts • Ability to identify patterns and explain differences between forecast and actual performance • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets • Good written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work effectively with multiple cross-functional stakeholders • Experience in consumer electronics, wearables, hardware, retail, e-commerce, or manufacturing • Understanding of demand planning concepts including Sell-In, Sell-Through, Forecast Accuracy, Forecast Bias, Channel Inventory, Weeks of Supply, NPI, EOL, S&OP, and CPFR • Working knowledge of SQL • Experience with Power BI or Tableau • Exposure to planning or ERP systems such as o9, Oracle, or JD Edwards • Experience supporting products sold through direct-to-consumer and retail/channel models

🏖️ Benefits

• Discretionary bonus eligibility • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Disability insurance • Benefits eligibility on the first day of employment • 401(k) Plan after 30 days of employment • 11 paid holidays • 12 weeks of Parental Leave • “Free time” PTO policy allowing flexibility for sick time or vacation