Demand Planning Analyst

Artifact Uprising®

. Build and maintain rolling forecasts for existing products, new launches, seasonal programs, and variants, and improve forecast accuracy over time .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeDenver • Colorado • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in inventory planning, demand forecasting, and supply chain management, with a strong focus on data analysis and financial reporting. Proficient in developing strategies to optimize inventory levels and improve forecast accuracy while collaborating cross-functionally to support business growth.

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Inventory PlanningDemand ForecastingFinancial ReportingGoogle SheetsLooker

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Hard Skills

Inventory ManagementMaterials ManagementCostingMargin AnalysisData Analysis

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCross-Functional Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsGoogle SheetsExcelLookerSnowflake

Industry Keywords

S&OPIntegrated Business PlanningForecast AccuracyPurchase Order LifecycleInventory Cash Planning

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPMagento

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain rolling forecasts for existing products, new launches, seasonal programs, and variants, and improve forecast accuracy over time
Translate forecasts into inventory and purchasing plans balancing customer demand, inventory health, supplier lead times, and working capital
Lead seasonal inventory planning, including Q4 readiness and 6–18 month strategies
Manage the full purchase order lifecycle, from placement and approvals to production tracking and delivery, coordinating with Logistics on inbound and international freight
Monitor inventory accuracy and supplier inventory levels, and maintain inventory data in Magento
Develop runout projections and buy plans to mitigate out-of-stock, excess, and obsolete inventory risks, including recommending exit strategies for sunset SKUs
Support inventory cash planning with Operations and FAST, and recommend purchasing adjustments based on actuals versus forecast
Lead tariff planning and cost impact analysis, and support product costing, including annual standard cost updates and new product costing with Strategic Sourcing
Audit and process vendor invoices, and conduct product and freight margin analysis to find cost and profitability opportunities
Build Looker dashboards, report on KPIs and OKRs, and deliver business reviews informing annual operating plans and long-term strategy
Identify opportunities to improve performance through process improvements and automation
Partner with Merchandising, Strategic Sourcing, Operations, Logistics, and Finance (FAST) to turn data into decisions supporting business growth

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience in inventory planning, materials management, demand forecasting, supply chain, or operations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into business decisions
Experience with inventory planning, forecasting, and ERP or inventory management systems
Advanced proficiency in Google Sheets or Excel
Strong understanding of costing, margin analysis, and financial reporting
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Snowflake, Looker, or other BI tools (Nice to Have)
AI-supported forecasting tools (Nice to Have)
S&OP or integrated business planning experience (Nice to Have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Industry leading health, vision and dental insurance for families (Plans cover 100% for employees and up to 95% for dependents)
Flexible vacation policy
Gym partnership with ClassPass
401(k) matching plan
Year-End Company Bonus Plan
Creative freedom to contribute to products, identity and approach
Flexible workplace balance to enjoy life outside of the office