Columbia Sportswear

Senior Planning Operations Analyst

Columbia Sportswear$95K — $115K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field
  • 5-8 years of professional experience in relevant functions
  • 5+ years using decision support tools and business processes
  • Experience in business process analysis leveraging analytics
  • Demonstrated business acumen in supply chain and retail
  • Progression of responsibilities in prior roles
  • Preferred experience in omni-channel retailing

Responsibilities

  • Own the Global Planning business process for Fulfillment planning
  • Serve as the subject matter expert and engage stakeholders effectively
  • Drive leadership for Global Planning capabilities and objectives
  • Define and clarify business use cases and requirements
  • Champion business needs through program deliverables
  • Lead functional efforts for omni-channel fulfillment planning
  • Facilitate updates for analytics and capabilities related to fulfillment planning
  • Support end-users with enhancements in business processes and tools

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with in-office expectations
  • Opportunity for professional development and advancement
  • Access to a super user community for process improvement
  • Engagement with global teams and leadership in planning initiatives
  • Chance to significantly impact business operations and efficiency
Full Job Description
This position is designated as a hybrid role based out of our headquarters near Portland, Oregon. The current expectation is for employees to work onsite four days per week, subject to change based on business needs. This in-office requirement may be adjusted at the discretion of the company.

As the Senior Planning Operations Analyst focused on our Global Planning end-to-end business process and capabilities, you are the functional area leader for Fulfillment. This position will be focused leading and driving seasonal process and continuous improvement efforts associated to Fulfillment planning across the different brands, regions and channels. You are the business process owner and the global go-to person regarding the fulfillment process, capabilities, and relevant key performance indicators. In addition to process and capabilities, you have a working knowledge of associated analytics to inform and enable the related business processes.

HOW YOU9LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

  • Owns the Global Planning business process associated to Fulfillment planning encompassing planning application and analytical capabilities

  • Act as functional SME as well as engage business SMEs to define requirements, support of solutions and deliver against defined Supply Chain and Enterprise priorities

  • Strong leadership and ability to drive towards Global Planning capabilities and desired outcomes

  • Anticipate and communicate issues and key decisions to program sponsors and stakeholders Defines business use cases, user stories, and/or business requirement while ensuring clarity within the backlog

  • Champion business priorities and requirements through program deliverables as necessary

  • You will work as the functional global lead for fulfillment planning to determine omni-channel needs priorities in support of Global Planning Leadership

  • Anticipate and communicate issues and key decisions to Global Planning Leadership and/or program leadership

  • Matrix leader of a super user community driving and facilitating process, capability, and analytics updates and enhancements associated with fulfillment planning

  • Support and coordination of other users validating enhancements for business process, planning tool and associated analytical capabilities

  • Drives and facilitates continuing education of current business process and associated enhancements to planning applications and/or related reporting that informs the process

  • Performs other duties as assigned

YOU HAVE

  • Bachelor9s degree, applicable certification or equivalent experience in Supply Chain Management, Business, Management, Merchandise Planning, or similar fields

  • Requires 5-8 years of professional experience and mastery of relevant function/process experience business skills

  • 5+ years of experience with decision support tools and processes in a business process/analyst capacity

  • Ability to relate planning application and associated data to business process need

  • Business Process Analyst experience defining business process and leveraging analytics to inform decision making

  • Business acumen across product creation, manufacturing, supply chain (demand and supply planning), finance and retail desired

  • Work experience reflects a progression of increasing responsibility.

  • Omni-channel experience and Retail industry knowledge is desired

#Hybrid

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This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the positions scope and function in the company.

About Columbia Sportswear

Columbia Sportswear Company is a leading innovator in the global outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment industry. The company designs, develops, markets and distributes active outdoor and lifestyle products under the Columbia, Mountain Hardwear, Sorel, and prAna brands. Columbia Sportswear products are sold in more than 100 countries and have earned an international reputation for innovation, quality and performance. The company has a long-standing commitment to responsible sourcing, ethical business practices, and environmental stewardship.
Learn more about Columbia Sportswear
Size
8,325 employees
Market Cap
$5.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$108 million
Founded
1938
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
NASDAQ

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