Supply Chain & Demand Planning Analyst (Bilingual Korean/English)

Supply Chain & Demand Planning Analyst (Bilingual Korean/English) Location: Plano, TX. Fully Onsite (Monday – Friday). Job Type: 12 + month contract to (hire + multi-extension capability). Rate: 36.00 /hr. W2. Experience Level: Mid-Level (3–4 Years of Experience). About the Role We are seeking an analytical, detail-oriented Bilingual Supply Chain & Demand Planning Analyst to manage PSI (Production, Sales, Inventory) allocation, customer order delivery, and demand forecasting for assigned product categories (including audio products). In this role, you will act as a pivotal operational link between regional sales teams, product management, logistics, and global Headquarters (HQ). You will maintain accurate 6-month rolling forecasts, manage inventory levels, optimize order fulfillment, and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining bilingual communication across cross-functional enterprise units. Top Core Competencies Bilingual Korean & English: Professional fluency in both spoken and written Korean and English is required to interface effectively with local leadership and global HQ teams. SAP & ERP Systems: Practical experience navigating SAP (or similar ERP systems) to process purchase orders, stock transfers, inventory movements, and PSI management. Demand Planning & PSI Allocation: 3–4 years of experience tracking weekly customer demand, adjusting SKU-level forecasts, and driving on-time delivery performance. Key Responsibilities PSI & Allocation Management: Execute weekly PSI/SCP activities to ensure proper product allocation by account and site. Input weekly AP2 forecasts to secure product allocation and maximize monthly sales targets. Demand Forecasting: Develop and maintain accurate short-term (6-month) demand forecasts at the SKU/site level using historical sales data, market trends, and input from sales/product management teams. Order Processing & Logistics Coordination: Track weekly customer orders, manage order commitments, and coordinate logistics actions such as inventory diversions and stock transfers (STOs). Inventory & Aging Management: Analyze and publish daily/weekly operating reports, including Available-to-Ship (ATS) and factory aging inventory reports, balancing inventory investments against customer service targets. Cross-Functional & HQ Collaboration: Coordinate closely with Product Management, Sales, Operations, and global HQ to align production schedules, manage promotional/new product launch impacts, and resolve supply chain bottlenecks. KPI Tracking & Reporting: Monitor key performance metrics (on-time delivery, forecast accuracy, inventory turns) and present operational updates and recommendations to management. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Experience: 3–4 years of hands-on professional experience in supply chain, demand forecasting, logistics operations, or data analysis. Language Skills: Bilingual fluency in Korean and English (written and verbal) is required. Technical Proficiency: Working knowledge of SAP or equivalent enterprise ERP software. Strong Excel skills (vlookups, pivot tables, complex formulas) for data manipulation and reporting. Operational Skills: Ability to interpret sales/purchase orders, perform routine root-cause analysis, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in consumer electronics, audio products, or fast-moving technology hardware environments. Familiarity with data visualization tools (such as Tableau) or automated data prep tools (such as Alteryx). Experience liaising with overseas global headquarters and international supply chain networks. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ektello