Job Title: Global Inventory Analyst – Demand & Inventory Planning

Department: General Supply Chain / Operations
Reports to: Global SIOP Manager

The Global SIOP Analyst (Demand & Inventory Planning) will support the global Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) process by consolidating, analyzing, and reporting demand and inventory data across multiple regions. This role ensures accurate forecasts, inventory visibility, and actionable insights that help balance service levels, cost, and working capital. The analyst will work closely with regional planners, supply chain, finance, and commercial teams to support alignment between demand and supply.

Your responsibilities

- Collect, validate, and consolidate demand forecasts from regional and local markets.
- Analyze forecast accuracy, demand trends, and planning assumptions; identify risks and opportunities.
- Monitor global inventory levels, highlighting slow-moving, excess, and obsolete stock.
- Support inventory optimization initiatives to balance customer service and working capital targets.
- Prepare and distribute standard SIOP reports and dashboards for global and regional review meetings.
- Provide insights into demand variability, supply constraints, and inventory impacts.




- Conduct “what-if” analysis and scenario modeling to support supply chain and business decisions.
- Maintain data integrity in planning tools and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
- Partner with global and regional teams to ensure alignment across demand planning, supply planning, and finance.
- Support continuous improvement of SIOP tools, templates, and processes.

What you bring

- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or related field.
- 2–4 years of experience in demand forecasting, inventory planning, or supply chain analytics.
- Strong analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with visualization tools (Power B or Tableau) preferred.
- Knowledge of ERP and planning systems (D365, Oracle, or Epicor).
- Strong communication skills in English and Spanish; able to interact in a global environment.
- Understanding of supply chain principles, forecasting techniques, and inventory optimization.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage large datasets and tight deadlines.
- Ability to fluently speak English and Spanish is required

As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion.

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