Planning Analyst

A ANDREAS STIHL AG

& Co.

KG - 4.1

Virginia Beach, VA Job Details $66,000 - $84,000 a year 14 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Pension plan Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Practicing in a sourcing or procurement role Sales revenue Forecasting Merchandising Operations coordination planning Six Sigma methodology implementation Practicing in a supply chain operations role Production inventory management Information Systems Purchase order management Mid-level 3 years Bachelor's degree in business administration Demand forecasting analysis APICS Certification Collaboration with product development teams Bachelor's degree Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions) Product management Business Information Systems Distribution management Supply planning in materials management Collaboration with manufacturing teams Business Administration Logistics

SAP ERP OEM

Business Distribution planning Supply Chain Management Bachelor's degree in logistics Full Job Description About Us As a family-owned company, it's the people who continue to make STIHL a successful, world-class brand. Since revolutionizing the forestry industry in Germany with the first electric chainsaw in 1926, the STIHL name has remained synonymous with outstanding innovations, high-quality products and comprehensive service. With competitive compensation, excellent benefits and exciting growth potential, it is a great time to join the STIHL team! Why You'll Love Working at

STIHL:

Competitive pay with multiple bonus opportunities and potential for annual merit increases Excellent health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-paid Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Robust retirement offerings including: A fully vested Pension Plan after 5 years A 401(k) with generous employer match Paid time off in addition to 11 Paid Holidays A strong culture of stability , community , and innovation

Compensation:

$66,000 - $84,000 per year . Actual compensation will depend on experience, qualifications, and internal equity About You We are seeking a Planning Analyst to manage and maintain sales and purchasing forecasts for finished goods, accessories, forestry, merchandising, and OEM products. This role will coordinate purchase orders and product planning with STIHL production companies and OEM partners, support new part number and master data setups, and collaborate across Product Management, Operations, Logistics, and other departments. The Planning Analyst will also help resolve product availability issues to ensure inventory and customer requirements are effectively supported. Job Duties & Responsibilities Analyze and update operational plan: sales and purchase forecast of finished goods: units, accessories, forestry, and specific merchandising / OEM products a rolling 24-36 months out. Submit plans to Operations and STIHL production companies, and OEM and save to reporting. Plan and submit purchase orders to STIHL production companies. Overview and oversee separate order placements for direct shipments to distribution and support OEM planning. Lead in determining new part number set ups for domestic distribution. Coordinate with Product Management, Engineering Data Management, and STIHL Germany. Inform Branch Planning, Operations, Logistics and other departments of weekly set ups. Resolve product availability issues, coordinating and communicating between Operations, STIHL production companies, and customer requirements. Complete set up for sales & distribution and other specific master data information for all FG; and MRP views and other specific master data information for imported FG. All other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Specifications Education:

Bachelor's degree Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing Management, Logistics, Business Information Systems Degree/Diploma in related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

APICS supply chain certification not required but preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Sales and purchase forecasting experience APICS and Lean Six Sigma Material requirements planning (MRP) Master data requirement fields and links between SAP modules necessary to conduct business 3-5 years planning experience with national and global experience

Travel Requirements:

Must be able to travel 5+ consecutive days per year by air