Sr. Demand Planning and Operations Analyst

  • Full-time
  • Department: Operations/Logistics

Company Description

About

Together we make. Come make with us.

Overview

About us.

At Cricut®, we believe that we’re all born makers. When we built our first cutting machine, we saw the potential for a simple yet powerful tool to completely transform the way people craft, design, and DIY. Since then, we continue to innovate with new machines, platforms, materials, and tools, but that’s just what we do. Who we are is a bustling worldwide community, a means for connection, and an outlet for unbridled creativity. Join us as we place the power of handmade into the hands of ALL.

Life

Love your work. And your coworkers.

Our company is made up of A+ human beings. We ask tough questions, entertain ideas outside of our own, and work together to make something bigger than ourselves. With Cricut® growing in China, the U.K., Australia, New Zealand, as well as Europe and South America, we’re on an unstoppable roll, satisfying that innate creative itch around the world. We train, develop, and celebrate great work with hallway high fives and promotions within. We also throw the world’s best Halloween party.

Enjoy incredible perks.

We take care of our team. From outstanding medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, to pet insurance, 401K match, life insurance, incentive programs, paid time off, on-site massages, phenomenal work-life balance, and employee discounts, we offer the best benefits package in the DIY consumer electronics industry. Period.

Like what you see? We can’t wait to meet you.

Job Description

  • As a key member of the Planning team, you will be responsible for managing specific products and projects, as well as sharing the planning load with other team members. 

  • Working closely with Sales, Operations, Marketing and Product Development you will create and execute demand and supply plans, capacity plans, component risk buy and safety stock recommendations, as well as identifying and resolving potential inventory shortages and excess. 

  • You will have the ability to analyze demand data, provide recommendations on product transitions, new product introductions, and partner with key stakeholders to ensure the demand forecast and supply plan is ‘’right sized”  

  • You will have significant autonomy in the role and will be expected to continually drive for improvement and automation in our end-to-end planning methods and processes. 

  • We expect you to build strong cross-functional relationships across Operations, Sales, Marketing, Product Development, and Executive Management.

Qualifications

  • Degree or higher in an analytical discipline (supply chain, finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, analytics, etc.)  

  • Strong background in Demand Planning, Corporate Finance, or Supply Chain/Sales Analytics  

  • Advanced Excel/Power Query skills required  

  • Data visualization experience (Tableau/Domo/Qlik/etc.) preferred 

  • Experience in ERP, MRP and capacity planning preferred 

  • Be a self-starter that acts like an owner by seeking to learn/understand the business, actively pursuing opportunities for revenue growth and cost savings, etc.

Additional Information

What to Do Next: Please attach your resume and cover letter. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. If you want to show your super powers in other ways – include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut® is an employer who values individuality, equality and diversity, so tell us what you’re all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast, whether you think you are a good one or not, we would love to hear about it when you send us your information!

At Cricut®, we celebrate inclusion and diversity. Cricut is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit. Cricut prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, nationality, citizenship, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, or any other unlawful consideration. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Cricut participates in E-Verify.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Candidates must pass a background check and reference check.