SUMMARY:
The CPFR Senior Analyst plays a critical role in driving customer and company supply chain performance through best-in-class forecasting, purchase order management, inventory optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. This is a high-impact, customer-facing role responsible for managing replenishment strategies and demand forecasts at the item level throughout the product lifecycle. The role leverages Cacique Foods’ Integrated Commercial Planning processes and customer-specific systems to ensure optimal performance.
Location: Bentonville, Arkansas
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Compile, analyze, and clearly communicate findings from large datasets across Retail Link, Scintilla, and internal demand planning and forecasting systems to generate actionable insights for Sales and Supply Chain teams.
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As a trusted partner to both internal teams and key customers (Walmart and Sam’s Club), balance service levels, inventory management, and demand planning objectives while driving continuous improvement across the supply chain
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Lead customer replenishment strategies to optimize in-stock levels, inventory, fill rates, and overall supply chain KPIs.
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Serve as the primary customer contact, leading performance reviews, identifying risks, and recommending process improvements.
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Manage cross-functional communication to identify forecast exceptions, mitigate risks, and deliver actionable recommendations.
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Analyze data and lead projects aimed at improving supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
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Monitor demand trends and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure forecast accuracy and inventory optimization.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
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Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field
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Minimum of (5) five years of experience in Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Replenishment, CPFR, or a related discipline
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Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook
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Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally, influence stakeholders, and drive organizational change
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Experience working with Walmart and/or Sam’s Club replenishment and forecasting systems is preferred
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This position is ideal for a candidate who has demonstrated ownership, influence, and the ability to translate data into actionable business insights