Primary Responsibilities

• As part of monthly S&OP process, consistently and proactively interact with sales and e-commerce teams to develop sales and capacity forecasts (by customer and SKU)
• Collect data from internal and external sources to help model future forecast demand
• Evaluate trends and quantify impact of promotional and marketing activities to assist with demand forecast
• Analyze, reconcile, and communicate performance of actual sales vs retail and e-commerce forecasts
• Properly allocate inventory across the company’s partner locations
• Analyze and improve allocation methods across distribution network based on sales depletion by location
• Other projects and assignments as they come up 

Primary Qualifications

• Experience utilizing ERP system (Netsuite is a plus)
• Strong Excel skills are required, including data modeling
• Strong problem-solving skills, proactively ask for help when necessary
• Understanding of sourcing, production, and inventory management
• Thrives in a high paced environment
• Able to coordinate, respectfully challenge assumptions, and communicate timely with multiple departments
• Willing to get your hands dirty - we’ve spent hours packing boxes and moving stuff around ourselves

Compensation

• Base salary
• Performance-based bonus
• Equity
• 401K
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Unlimited PTO
• Lots of product and swag 

Company Background

• Slate is a high-growth food and beverage company that sells high protein nutritional products.