Parts Forecast Analyst

The Parts Forecast Analyst is responsible for coordinating Customer Service activities related to the Supply and Demand of replacement Parts and Components within the global supply chain for Customers and affiliated companies.

• This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Analyze historical consumption data to identify trends and develop accurate forecasts that support inventory planning and procurement strategies.
• Utilize forecasting tools and techniques to project future material or part requirements, ensuring alignment with operational goals and minimizing stockouts or excess inventory.
• Monitor forecast accuracy and adjust models based on demand signals, seasonality, and evolving business needs.
• Conduct usage analysis, economic studies, and market feedback to improve global market pricing and inventory strategies within the Liebherr Mining Organization.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production planning, manufacturing, Product Support, Marketing, Sales, and Purchasing to optimize parts planning and inventory management processes.
• Evaluate and plan inventory levels based on sales forecasts, historical usage, and current stock, including new stock and the Service Exchange Unit (SEU) program.
• Provide strategic recommendations for inventory optimization, including direct shipments, return goods management, and bulk purchase orders.
• Facilitate logistics coordination for return goods and inter-company transfers of parts and components.
• Compile and optimize Recommended/Initial Parts Lists for internal projects and affiliate operations.
• Prepare reports and conduct feasibility analyses for short- and long-term strategic initiatives aimed at improving organizational growth, efficiency, and profitability.
• Perform potential analysis reporting versus forecast to support data-driven decision-making.

Competencies

• A Bachelor’s degree with 2 to 4 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook; Database software; Internet software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, and percentages.
• Knowledge of Customs regulations and procedures.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic math.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Travel to customer or supplier sites either nationally and internationally up to 10% of the time.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license and passport.

Our Offer
An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.
Referral Bonus: Tier IV

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Donald Hart.
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The Company
In line with its international growth, Liebherr’s venture into the United States began in 1970. Within a couple of years, the company expanded and completed its production facilities in Newport News, Virginia, for its product line of hydraulic excavators. It was later converted into Liebherr’s manufacturing facility for mining trucks and remains home to Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News, Co. In addition to its production facility, Liebherr markets a wide variety of products and technologies its companies located across the United States. The companies are Liebherr-Aerospace Saline, Inc., Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc., Liebherr Automation Systems, Co., and Liebherr USA, Co., the umbrella company for eight divisions that are positioned across the United States.

Location
Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co.
4100 Chestnut Avenue
23607 Newport News, VA
United States (US)

Contact
Donald Hart
[email protected]