Demand Analyst/Sales Forecast Analyst - Sydney
* The team get together 3x a week in our beautiful Norwest offices
* Opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest and best minds in Australia
* Contract opportunity for Big W until 30th June 2025
We are Woolworths Group
We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’ It’s that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.
If you’re excited to turn today’s blue sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you’ll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive and empowering workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.
What you’ll do
In your new role as Demand Analyst/Sales Forecast Analyst you will be responsible for bringing the BIG W Purpose to life by providing analysis and predictions for all products in store to contribute to the development, testing and execution of business strategies that will drive continuous improvement on Sales, Profit, Customer and Brand advocacy.
* Use analysis and insight to accurately predict the purchasing behaviour of customers to support business objectives
* Ensure dataset accurately captures future events and seasonality impacts to be accurately reflected through BIG W forecasting systems
* Determining forecast methodologies to accurately predict weekly company sales for all products
* Maintaining accurate forecasts for all Big W stores to support optimal replenishment
* Contributing to the development, testing and execution of business strategies that will drive continuous improvement
What you’ll bring
* Experience in retail preferred
* Strong analytical problem solving and/or Forecasting
* Relationship building skills with facilitation, influencing and negotiation skills
* Organising data and drawing insights & recommendations
What you’ll experience
We embrace diversity of thought and love to take on challenges with a pragmatic and innovative approach. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, care, curiosity, openness, and a proactive attitude. We continually seek ways to pair, collaborate, support, and learn from each other as a team!
* Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work
* A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network
* A progressive and flexible ‘work from anywhere' policy that gives you the opportunity to harmonise work, life and your wellbeing
* Parental Leave provisions and various leave types, including but not limited to Study Leave and Sports Representation Leave
Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential. We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process. #LI #LI-Hybrid