The SIOP Analyst is responsible for supporting the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) process through data analysis, demand-supply alignment, and inventory planning activities. This role ensures accurate forecasting, inventory optimization, and data-driven decision-making to support business and customer requirements.

The analyst will work closely with cross-functional teams including Sales, Operations, Procurement, Finance, and Supply Chain to enable effective planning and execution.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities Demand & Supply Planning Support

Analyze and align sales, historical consumption, demand trends, and seasonality

Support demand planning and supply alignment activities

Assist in balancing demand vs supply to meet business needs

Monitor inventory levels to ensure product availability

Inventory Planning & Management

Track inventory levels across locations and recommend optimization actions

Support stock transfer planning and inventory movement

Close collaborate with Sales & Marketing, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams, taking ownership of planning processes, capacity alignment, and inventory management

Ensure alignment between production, distribution, and demand requirements. SIOP Process Coordination

Support monthly SIOP cycle (demand review, supply review, executive review)

Prepare data inputs, reports, and analysis for SIOP meetings

Highlight risks, gaps, and mitigation opportunities

Data Analysis & Reporting

Create and maintain reports and dashboards (Excel / Power BI)





Analyze KPIs such as forecast accuracy, inventory turns, service levels

Convert data into actionable insights for stakeholders ERP & Master Data Support

Maintain and validate master data (item master, planning parameters, MRP data)

Extract data from ERP systems (SAP required) for analysis and reporting

Ensure data accuracy for planning activities Process Improvement

Identify opportunities to improve planning efficiency and accuracy

Support implementation of best practices in inventory and planning processes

Assist in automation and reporting enhancements Experience and Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration, or other relevant field of study.

3-5+ years of experience in inventory management, supply chain, or strategic planning role.

Proven track record in demand forecasting, inventory analysis, process optimization, and master data management, and SIOP workflows.

Familiarity with lean inventory principles and methodologies.

Strong Analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data and make strategic recommendations.

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Advanced Excel skills, BI platforms (e.g., Power BI).

Experience in SAP - ECC ERP subject matter expertise Required.

Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite of Products.

Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.

Ability to multitask while maintain robust attention to detail and technicalities.

📌 SIOP Analyst (Pune)
🏢 Sonny's Enterprises Inc. - Conveyorized Car Wash Equipment Leader
📍 Pune