Chamberlain Group

Demand Planning Sr. Analyst

Oak Brook, Illinois, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Operations, Supply ChainIndustries

Job Description

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Not Specified
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary: Not Specified
  • Function: Operations and Supply Chain
  • Brief Description: This role involves leading content creation for monthly LOB Demand Reviews, driving collaborative forecasting, and ensuring alignment with the 18-month rolling demand plan. The incumbent will also focus on demand planning reviews, incorporating product management guidance, and managing forecasting systems.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or Marketing
  • Experience: 5-7 years of relevant work experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead Content Creation for Monthly LOB Demand Review: Create and present the 18-month rolling demand plan, including assumptions, drivers, and risks/opportunities.
  • Drive Collaborative Forecasting: Identify quantified risks, review gaps, and develop countermeasures with internal stakeholders.
  • Lead Demand Planning Reviews: Measure the effectiveness of the demand planning process and implement continuous improvement actions.
  • Incorporate Product Management Guidance: Ensure forecasts support new product development objectives and assist in conversion from one item to another.
  • Create and Maintain Forecasting Models: Develop forecasting models for each item at each stocking location and for key customers within designated product lines.
  • Manage Forecasting System (APO or Similar): Optimize the system for modeling the business and improve planner productivity.
  • Ensure Forecast Alignment: Align the consensus forecast with the 18-month forward plan for handover to the Supply team, communicating any significant changes proactively.
  • Contribute to Budget and Operating Plan: Collaborate with cross-functional partners to develop underlying demand assumptions and scenario planning.
  • Compliance: Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules.
  • Reputation Protection: Protect Chamberlain Group’s reputation by keeping information confidential.
  • Professional Development: Maintain professional and technical knowledge through ongoing learning and networking.
  • Team Contribution: Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating in projects.

Application Instructions

  • Current Chamberlain Group employees should apply through their Workday account.
  • Specific application instructions are not provided in the job description.

Skills

Demand Planning
Forecasting
Supply Chain
Collaborative Forecasting
Forecasting Models
APO
Scenario Planning
Product Management
Business Analysis
Data Analysis

Chamberlain Group

Smart home access control solutions provider

About Chamberlain Group

Chamberlain Group specializes in intelligent access solutions, focusing on smart home connectivity and access control systems. Their main products include garage door openers, commercial door openers, and gate operators, which can be professionally installed or purchased as DIY options for enhanced home security and convenience. The myQ app is a key feature that allows users to control their access points remotely, providing added security and convenience. Unlike many competitors, Chamberlain Group combines high-quality hardware with a smart home ecosystem that supports both direct sales and partnerships with professional installers. The company's goal is to lead in the access solutions market while ensuring customer satisfaction and promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace.

Oak Brook, IllinoisHeadquarters
1954Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Hardware, Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Recall of LiftMaster myQ panels may harm reputation and consumer trust.
Patent lawsuit against Overhead Door Corporation could lead to financial liabilities.
Cybersecurity risks from automotive integrations may expose vulnerabilities.

Differentiation

Chamberlain Group offers a comprehensive smart home ecosystem with the myQ app.
The company provides both DIY and professionally installed access solutions.
Chamberlain Group has a long history of innovation in access control since 1900.

Upsides

Integration with EV charging stations enhances user convenience and platform utility.
Expansion into smart city infrastructure offers new growth opportunities.
AI-powered predictive maintenance can improve reliability and customer satisfaction.

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