Integrated Business Planning Lead - Analytics & Business Intelligence

Integrated Business Planning Lead – Analytics & Business Intelligence Department: Supply Chain Reports To: Senior Director, Integrated Business Planning (IBP) About Ashley Furniture Ashley Furniture is the world's largest furniture manufacturer, operating a vertically integrated value chain spanning manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, wholesale, retail, and e-commerce operations across 123 countries. As we continue to scale and optimize our enterprise, we're building world-class planning capabilities to align our entire organization around a single, integrated plan that drives execution excellence and exceptional customer service. Job Summary The IBP Analytics & Business Intelligence Lead owns the analytical and insight-generating foundation of Ashley’s Integrated Business Planning process. This role is accountable for scenario modeling, KPI calculation and tracking, financial impact analysis, and data governance that enable high-quality enterprise planning decisions across Sales & Operations Planning (4-12 week planning timeframe) and weekly Sales & Operations Execution (0–4 week planning framework) operational cadences. This individual translates complex operational and financial data into clear business KPI’s, and knows how to analyze data to derive insights that support decision making. Scope of operations include: Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Warehousing & Distribution, Wholesale, Retail and E-commerce. Key Responsibilities Quantify trade-offs, risks, and financial impacts of planning decisions (incl. scenario modeling) Develop forward-looking simulations to support executive decision-making Partner with functional teams to validate planning / analytical assumptions KPI & Performance Management Maintain operational and financial KPIs across: Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Warehousing, Distribution, Inventory, revenue and margin, inventory Ensure KPI calculation integrity and data governance Design executive-ready dashboards and planning scorecards (note that dashboard coding and development is owned by another function) Translate complex data into clear insights and options Data & Tool Enablement Extract, manipulate, and analyze data using SQL, Excel, and Power BI Partner with IT to ensure planning systems support enterprise integration Improve reporting design and visibility Ensure alignment between system outputs and planning decisions Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree required (Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field) Experience 6–10 years in Supply Chain / Manufacturing / Warehousing & Distribution, IBP, FP&A, or Operations Analytics Multi-channel or vertically integrated environment preferred Technical Skills Advanced Excel Capabilities Strong financial acumen Analytical rigor and structured thinking Ability to connect operational drivers to financial outcomes Clear and concise communication of complex analysis What We Offer Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Collaborative and innovative work environment Ashley Furniture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ashley Furniture Industries