Consultant Sales Operations & Enablement

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What were looking for...

You are a problem solver-someone who looks to find ways to be more efficient in every corner and who sees every obstacle as a puzzle to be solved. Not only are you a Grade A planner and organizer but you know how to engage a diverse team set clear standards remove barriers and ensure accountability. Youre no stranger to tight timelines and competing priorities. And youre a superb communicator able to interpret data in a relevant way translate complex technical specifications into concrete requirements and encourage and equip everyone around you to make sound decisions and do their best work.

What youll be doing...

Collaborate with internal & external stakeholders to develop and drive continuous improvement in the efficiency and accuracy of the collaborative planning forecasting and replenishment processes within assigned National Retail partner this role you will drive the end to end forecasting and replenishment process; ensuring internal controls are in place to develop and deliver forecasted products through our fulfillment centers and forward logistics to meet retailer designated SLA requirements.

Schedule and participate in synchronization meetings with Sales Finance Supply Chain Management and assigned retail partners to track variance between the companys sales forecast and retail partners forecast to drive CPFR this role your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and maintaining performance-based store tiering/segmentation as well as allocation and disposition processes.

• Collaborating with a third party fulfillment center for inventory availability and liaison between fulfillment center and retailer to ensure compliance for on time order shipment.

• Creating strategies and tracking KPI performance to drive continuous improvement against JBP objectives (e.g. forecast accuracy hit rate days on hand IS/OSA OTIF).

• Designing maintaining and automating KPI dashboards by leveraging internal systems retailer portals.

• Driving analysis of sales financial and operational performance data (e.g. modeling predictive analytics) to identify key insights and opportunities to improve forecast accuracy.

• Collaborating to build the sales and shipment forecast.

• Aligning forecast assumptions in support of special events (e.g. new product launches MOD transitions marquee events).

• Managing gaps between customer POs and retail forecasts.

Where youll be working...

In this role youll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days (in-office days are Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday)

Youll need to have:

• Bachelors degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Four or more years of relevant experience required demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience.

• Experience in operations demand planning replenishment outbound supply chain and/or a relevant analytics role.

• Forecasting experience using a variety of methods to advise future-state planning.

• Willingness to travel approximately up to 25%.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Team-oriented and strong interpersonal capabilities; ability to build relationships (internal/external) and interact effectively with other departments and levels of business affecting the forecast process.

• Excellent analytical skills and ability to multitask.

• Process-oriented and ability to contribute to continuous improvement.

• Experience with aggregating and summarizing large amounts of historical data and identifying trends or business opportunities.

• SQL Expertise.

• Advanced knowledge of Power BI and Query.

• Mastery of MS Excel required - VBA preferred.

• Knowledge of data warehousing.

• Retail E-com or startup experience.

• Statistical modeling (Linear Regression/K-means).

• Strong leadership skills and outgoing personality.

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every even better qualification listed above.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status disability or other legally protected characteristics.

Benefits and Compensation

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical dental vision short and long term disability basic life insurance supplemental life insurance AD&D insurance identity theft protection pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year paid parental leave adoption assistance and tuition assistance plus other incentives weve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. Depending on the role employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime shift differential holiday pay allowances etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 15 days of vacation per year which grows with additional service. For part-timers your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.