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Demand Planning & S&OP Analyst

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The Hershey Company

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Brazil , São Paulo

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Job Description:

We are looking for a Demand Planning Analyst to support the demand planning process through data analysis, forecast accuracy improvement, KPI tracking, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate is an analytical, detail-oriented professional with experience in Supply Chain Planning, demand cycles, statistical forecasting models, Power BI reporting, and the ability to communicate effectively with commercial and operational stakeholders.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop and maintain demand forecasts by customer, channel, and SKU, using historical sales data, seasonality, promotions, and commercial inputs
  • Analyze forecast vs. actual sales performance, identifying root causes of variances and supporting corrective action plans
  • Monitor key demand planning KPIs such as WMAPE, Bias, CFR, and DOH
  • Build and maintain reports, dashboards, and performance analyses using Power BI and advanced Excel
  • Support Demand Review and S&OP routines by preparing data, insights, presentations, and business analysis
  • Partner with Sales, Customer Service, Supply Planning, Finance, Market Intelligence, and Logistics teams to gather, validate, and align demand inputs
  • Ensure data accuracy and provide insights that support production, replenishment, and business decision-making
  • Prepare executive-level presentations and reports using PowerPoint

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain, or related fields
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning, S&OP, or related areas
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Hands-on experience with Power BI, including report building, dashboards, and performance analysis
  • Practical knowledge of statistical forecasting models and data analysis
  • Strong understanding of demand planning cycles
  • Experience supporting Demand Review and/or S&OP processes
  • Advanced Spanish — able to communicate fluently
  • Intermediate English
  • Strong PowerPoint skills
  • Knowledge of SAP APO, SAP IBP, S4 HANA, or similar planning systems is preferred
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, prioritization, discipline, and results orientation

Nice to have:

Knowledge of SAP APO, SAP IBP, S4 HANA, or similar planning systems is preferred

What we offer:
  • Competitive salary aligned with the market
  • Legal benefits
  • Above-law benefits
  • Hybrid work model
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development
  • Exposure to plant operations, supply chain finance, manufacturing leadership, and regional finance processes
  • The opportunity to work for a global snacking and confectionery leader with iconic brands and a strong focus on operational excellence, innovation, and long-term growth

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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