Job Description

Demand Planning Analyst
Banner:

Lowe's Canada

Entity:

Lowe's Canada - Corporate - Boucherville QC - 00002 - Boucherville

City:

Boucherville

Province:

Quebec

Job Status:

Full Time

Job Category:

Supply Chain/Replenishing

Remote Work:

Flex (2 days)

Closing Date:

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At Lowe's Canada, over 26,000 employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service some 470 corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our Lowe's, RONA, Reno-Depot, and Dick's Lumber banners are always looking for dedicated employees to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You've got the talent? We've got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You'll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So if you're looking to do what you love, and to grow and evolve within our family-one of the best employers in Canada according to a recent Forbes survey-we could be perfect for each other.

Our expectations

Working with your manager and various business partners, you will maintain an optimal level of inventory for product categories and stores under your responsibility.

Your role

Participate in the development, planning, and execution of marketing strategies for the categories under your responsibility
Issue, analyze, adjust, and maintain sales forecasts for products under your responsibility using JDA Demand software
Prepare promo forecasts for the product category under your responsibility
Define and maintain supply parameters in connection with the Company's inventory management strategy while supporting merchandising initiatives for products under your responsibility
Ensure excellent collaboration between business partners in charge of merchandising
Coordinate Supply Chain operations with the relevant departments
Analyze and monitor performance indicators (product supply, MAPE, turnover rate, inventory budget, dashboard, product status, etc.)

The qualifications we are looking for

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in operations research, operations management, engineering, statistics, or a related field
2-5 years' related experience in demand planning and inventory management
Strong ability to analyze data and make recommendations
Proficiency with computer tools such as MS Excel and Access (knowledge of JDA is an asset)
Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team
Organizational skills, thoroughness, self-direction, and attention to detai
Well-developed business acumen and sense of urgency
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with the retail industry and/or distribution (an asset)

Your benefits of working for Lowe's Canada:

By joining the Lowe's Canada family, you'll enjoy many benefits, such as:

A fitness centre, sports activities, and showers
A childcare centre that can accommodate up to 78 children
A cafeteria with a delicious menu prepared by a dedicated chef, healthy options, as well as Starbucks and Tim Hortons coffee stations
Exclusive employee discounts, plus a 10% discount on store merchandise (at all Lowe's Canada locations)
Benefits: retirement savings plan, annual bonuses, stock purchase plan, student incentive program, etc.
Flexible hours and remote working
Electric car charging stations
Career growth opportunities within the company
An inclusive and safe working environment
Promotion of work-life balance
An employer that's involved in the community
And much more!

The masculine generic is used without discrimination and only in order to simplify the text. Lowe's Canada is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
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