KellyOCG · 5 hours ago
Blue Yonder Demand Planning Specialist
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$65/hr - $65/hr
8+ years expKellyOCG is seeking an experienced Blue Yonder Demand Planning Specialist with expertise in Statistical Forecasting and demand planning systems. The role involves configuring the Blue Yonder Demand Module, driving forecast accuracy, and supporting end-to-end demand planning processes.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Participate in and support all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (Requirements gathering, Design, Development/Configuration, Testing, Deployment, Maintenance)
Configure, maintain, and enhance the Blue Yonder Demand (BY Demand) Module in alignment with business requirements
Lead demand planning cycles and ensure accurate baseline forecast generation
Manage UAT, workflow changes, and integration activities with upstream/downstream systems
Troubleshoot application issues and coordinate resolution with IT or Blue Yonder support
Work with data engineering teams to ensure data quality, data readiness, and integration consistency
Build dashboards and reports to monitor forecast accuracy and model performance
Utilize advanced analytics to recommend continuous improvements in forecasting processes
Develop and tune statistical forecast models to improve accuracy
Conduct deep-dive analysis into forecasting errors and identify root causes
Create and maintain model governance frameworks, parameter tuning rules, and segmentation-based forecast strategies
Implement best practices for causal factor modeling, seasonality adjustments, and hierarchical forecasting
Partner with Demand Planners, Supply Chain Planners to understand drivers of demand variability
Support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) by providing insights into statistical forecasts and scenario analysis
Qualification
Required
8–10 years of hands-on experience with Blue Yonder Demand (JDA Demand)
Strong knowledge of statistical forecasting techniques and parameter tuning
Proven experience improving forecast accuracy through model optimization and process enhancements
Solid understanding of demand planning concepts, supply chain processes, and S&OP
Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
Ability to translate business requirements into system configurations and technical solutions
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred
Experience with Blue Yonder Demand Module
Background in Semi-Conductor Memory Industry
Exposure to machine learning–based forecasting tools or time-series analytics
Company
KellyOCG
KellyOCG offers businesses with outsourcing and consulting services on workforce management. It is a sub-organization of Kelly Services.
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Adelle Harrington
VP KellyOCG EMEA
Chris Jock
VP, Global Managed Solutions - BPO Business Unit Head
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